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Operations Manager - Removals Industry

RELOcruitment
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Morden, Surrey SM4 5, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager in the removals sector, specifically domestic, international, or commercial.
  • Candidates must hold a Transport Manager CPC (O Licence) and have proven experience in the removals industry.
  • The role involves managing daily operations, teams, fleet, and client relationships while ensuring compliance with transport legislation.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £40,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • This is a hands-on role with opportunities for career growth within a forward-thinking company.

Are you an experienced Operations Manager in the domestic, international, or commercial removals sector?

Do you hold a Transport Manager CPC (O Licence) and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment?

We’re working with a forward-thinking and expanding removals business offering a range of services including office relocations, storage, IT rollouts, and sustainable disposal solutions.

With big plans, they’re now looking for a removals-savvy Operations Manager to take the reins of their daily operation and help drive the next phase of growth.

The Role:

As Operations Manager, you’ll be at the heart of the business - managing teams, fleet, resources, and client relationships. Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing day-to-day removals operations (domestic, international or commercial)
  • Managing crews, vehicle scheduling, route planning and resource allocation
  • Ensuring full compliance with transport legislation and O Licence requirements
  • Maintaining and improving warehouse efficiency and H&S compliance
  • Working closely with clients to deliver a professional and seamless service
  • Staff management including recruitment, training, and development
  • Monitoring costs and supporting P&L management

This is a hands-on role with scope to step into a larger leadership position as the business expands.

You’ll Need:

  • Proven experience in domestic, international or commercial removals
  • Transport Manager CPC (essential for O Licence compliance)
  • Strong team leadership and crew management skills
  • Good understanding of transport planning, fleet maintenance, and warehouse operations
  • Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills
  • Commercially aware with a proactive, solution-led mindset

What’s on Offer:

  • £40,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience
  • The opportunity to shape and lead operations for a respected brand
  • Join a forward-thinking company embracing technology and sustainability
  • Career growth within a business with big plans and long-term stability

If you’re a qualified Operations Manager from the removals industry looking for your next challenge - we want to hear from you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.