Hire Depot Transport Manager

11 hours ago


West Thurrock, United Kingdom Work Wales Full time

Hire Depot Transport Manager
Grays
£45,000 – £50,000 per annum depending on experience

Are you an experienced Depot Manager or Transport Manager with a solid background in logistics, transport, or construction? Do you thrive in a fast paced, hands on environment

If so, we want to hear from you.

Our client is seeking a Hire Depot Transport Manager to lead operations at their busy Grays depot, which runs a fleet of mobile cranes daily. This is a key leadership role overseeing all aspects of depot operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery, safety compliance, and efficient fleet coordination.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and manage crane operators, slingers, supervisors, fitters, and support staff

* Plan workforce deployment, fleet utilisation, servicing, and maintenance

* Ensure all training, compliance, and safety standards are met and maintained

* Oversee depot administration, hire/return processes, and all associated documentation

* Monitor performance metrics and produce regular KPI and operational reports

* Liaise with customers and internal departments to deliver outstanding service

* Manage staffing, recruitment, performance, and absence

* Maintain high standards of depot presentation, health & safety, and vehicle upkeep

About You

* Proven leadership experience within Hire, Transport, Construction, or Logistics environments

* Knowledge of crane or heavy plant operations is highly advantageous

* Excellent planning, communication, and people management skills

* Confident IT user with a results-driven and safety-focused approach

* Strong customer service ethic and ability to perform under pressure

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected business where you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations and continued success



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