Transport Manager

Thorne and Wait

Posted 18 days ago, valid for 4 days

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2JZ, England

Full Time

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The Transport Manager position is based in Oxford, UK, and is a full-time role with a competitive salary that is based on experience.
Thorne & Wait Recruitment is looking for an experienced and qualified candidate to oversee haulage operations within a growing logistics company.
Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with road haulage regulations, maintaining fleet efficiency, and monitoring driver performance.
Candidates must possess a CPC in Road Haulage and a valid HGV Licence (Class 1 or 2), along with proven experience in transport management.
Strong communication skills and proficiency in transport software are essential for this role.

Transport Manager – Haulage (Oxford-Based)Location: Oxford, UKType: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, based on experienceThorne & Wait Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced and qualified Transport Manager to join our clients team in Oxford, specialising in haulage operations. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing logistics company with a focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:• Oversee daily transport operations and ensure legal compliance with all road haulage regulations.• Maintain fleet efficiency, safety, and servicing schedules.• Monitor driver performance and ensure proper training, working hours compliance, and tachograph regulations.• Manage routing, scheduling, and vehicle availability.• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.• Investigate and resolve incidents or non-compliance issues.Requirements:• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) in Road Haulage – essential.• Valid HGV Licence (Class 1 or 2) – essential.• Proven experience in a transport management role, preferably in a haulage or logistics environment.• Strong knowledge of transport legislation and health & safety regulations.• Excellent communication and organisational skills.• Proficient in transport software and Microsoft Office Suite.Keywords:CPCHGVClass 1 Class 2 Transport warehouse Logistics

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