At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee transport operations, manage fleet compliance, and ensure driver performance.
- Company: Join Pivotal Sec Plus, a leader in cash management and security.
- Benefits: £36,000 salary, £500 signing bonus, and full-time hours with flexibility.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a highly regulated industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team in a dynamic and secure environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport management and strong knowledge of compliance regulations.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 36000 £ per year.
Ashton Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Transport Shift Manager on behalf of our client, Pivotal Sec Plus, based in Belfast.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transport and logistics professional to join a growing cash management and security operation. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing transport operations, fleet compliance, driver performance, and operational efficiency within a highly regulated and security-focused environment.
The Role
Reporting into senior management, the Transport Shift Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of transport operations, ensuring vehicles, drivers, and operational processes remain compliant, efficient, and customer-focused.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily transport operation and fleet activities
- Manage vehicle utilisation, route planning, and operational efficiency
- Monitor driver performance, compliance, and telematics data
- Ensure compliance with Driver Hours, Tachograph, and Working Time Regulations
- Support and manage driver assessments, training, and performance improvement initiatives
- Maintain transport records, audit trails, and compliance documentation
- Liaise with regulatory bodies, auditors, and internal stakeholders as required
- Oversee fleet maintenance schedules and vehicle availability
- Ensure all vehicle defects are reported and rectified promptly
- Support incident investigations and risk management activities
- Monitor transport-related costs and operational performance metrics
- Promote a strong culture of safety, compliance, and professionalism
Essential Criteria
- Previous transport, fleet, or logistics management experience
- Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance requirements
- Experience managing drivers and operational teams
- Knowledge of driver performance monitoring and telematics systems
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and make effective operational decisions
- Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office packages
Desirable Criteria
- Experience within a secure logistics, cash management, security, or high-compliance environment
- Professional logistics qualifications or membership
- Valid National or International Transport CPC Qualification
- Experience managing fleet maintenance and supplier relationships
- Knowledge of risk management and operational security procedures
Transport Shift Manager (£500 Signing Bonus) TLNT1_NI in Belfast employer: Ashton Recruitment
Pivotal Sec Plus is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a dynamic and secure environment in Belfast. With a strong focus on operational excellence, the company offers competitive salaries, a £500 signing bonus, and a culture that promotes safety, compliance, and professionalism. Employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the transport and logistics sector.
