Transport Manager

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Hatfield, Hertfordshire
On-site
Full Time
Permanent
Engineering
Start:
ASAP
£50,000-£55,000
5394
40-50

Busy Bee Recruitment are delighted to be supporting a leading business in their search for an experienced Transport Manager. This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing a compliant, safe and efficient fleet operation supporting high-profile productions nationwide.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Ensuring full compliance with Goods Vehicle Operator Licence undertakings

• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date and auditable vehicle, driver and tachograph records

• Monitoring driver hours and Working Time Directive compliance

• Managing digital tachograph downloads, analysis and corrective actions

• Overseeing preventative maintenance schedules and statutory safety inspections

• Implementing and managing robust vehicle defect reporting systems

• Conducting regular internal compliance audits and identifying areas for improvement

• Acting as the primary point of contact for DVSA, the Traffic Commissioner and enforcement bodies

• Investigating transport-related incidents, non-conformances and regulatory breaches

• Ensuring all drivers are appropriately licensed, trained and medically fit to drive

• Developing and maintaining transport compliance policies and procedures

• Driving a culture of continuous improvement across safety, compliance and operational standards

What we are looking for:

• CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) – Road Transport

• Proven experience as a Transport Manager managing a commercial fleet

• Strong knowledge of Operator Licence compliance and DVSA regulations

• Experience implementing Safe Systems of Work

• Full UK Driving Licence (relevant vehicle categories)

• Excellent leadership and organisational skills

• Calm, adaptable and solution-focused under pressure

Benefits:

  • EAP
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Paid Lunch Break
  • 20 days holiday rising to 23 + Bank Holidays

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

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Need more information?

Please contact our specialist recruiter

Oliver Habergham

Recruitment Consultant

Oliver is a highly skilled industrial engineering recruiter with experience spanning 5 years, covering vacancies from forklift drivers to warehouse managers. Confident at helping you out of a tight spot, Olly prides himself on his attention to detail and the speed in which he works.

Telephone:

01353 373016

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