Transport Driver Manager

Transport Driver Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
WR Logistics

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and manage a team of 70 drivers, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Company: Join a successful and growing transport operation in Tamworth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, performance-related bonus, and Monday to Friday hours.
  • Other info: Promote a strong safety culture and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport management and a valid Transport Manager CPC qualification required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transport Driver Manager to join a successful and growing transport operation based in Tamworth. Reporting into senior management, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a fleet and 70 drivers, ensuring operational efficiency, driver engagement, and full compliance with transport legislation and O Licence requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage and develop a team of professional drivers.
  • Ensure compliance with Driver Hours, Working Time Directive, and O Licence regulations.
  • Act as a named CPC holder supporting the transport operation.
  • Drive performance through effective driver management, coaching, and communication.
  • Monitor KPIs, service levels, and operational standards.
  • Promote a strong safety and compliance culture across the fleet.

About You

  • Previous experience in a Transport Manager, Driver Manager, or similar transport leadership role.
  • Valid Transport Manager CPC qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of transport compliance and driver legislation.
  • Excellent people management and communication skills.
  • Background from any transport sector considered; general haulage experience advantageous.

What’s on Offer

  • £45,000 - £50,000 salary
  • Car allowance
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

Transport Driver Manager employer: WR Logistics

Join a thriving transport operation in Tamworth, where we prioritise employee development and foster a collaborative work culture. As a Transport Driver Manager, you will benefit from a competitive salary, car allowance, and performance-related bonuses, all while leading a dedicated team of drivers in a supportive environment that values safety and compliance. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to operational excellence, this role offers a rewarding career path in the transport sector.

WR Logistics

Contact Details:

WR Logistics Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Transport Driver Manager

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Customer Service Skills
Safety Awareness