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Transport Team Manager
c£53k + Excellent Benefits
Berkshire
Our client is a leading 3PL, and we are delighted to support them in recruiting an experienced Transport Team Manager to lead a high-volume, multi-drop operation at their site in Slough, Berkshire.
Reporting to the Transport Manager, you’ll work as part of a team responsible for managing the operations, compliance and most importantly… the people! You’ll really ‘get’ the value in recognising good work in the team and making sure they are motivated will be your priority! You’ll lead the team putting safety at the forefront and working towards shared goals of delivering the best service
Key Operational Accountabilities for the role of Transport Team Manager:
- Coaching the team to reach their full potential
- Communicating openly and consistently, delivering key messages to the team at the right time
- Managing recruitment, absence, performance conduct safety and service.
- Responsible for managing commercial vehicles, cages and pallets
- PPE, vehicle checks CV servicing MOT’s, VOR’s, temperature checks, near misses to name a few!
- Allocating work considering individual/team capability and legal driving hours to achieve targets
- Carrying out good quality investigations and no matter what you’re doing, you’ll always be promoting and managing all safety
The Ideal Candidate for the role of Transport Team Manager:
- Excellent people management skills within a multi-drop transport operation
- Proven ability to drive and motivate a team to work together and achieve KPIs and operational goals
- Excellent communication skills
- Superb Transport knowledge, especially with regards to UK Legislation
This is a fantastic opportunity – we look forward to your application.
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Transport Team Manager employer: Strive Supply Chain Careers
As a leading 3PL based in Kent, our client offers an exceptional work environment for Transport Managers, characterised by a commitment to safety, compliance, and high service standards. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team that values visible leadership and continuous improvement. Join a company that prioritises operational excellence and fosters a culture of collaboration and accountability, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in transport management.
Contact Details:
Strive Supply Chain Careers Recruitment Team
