Transport Manager
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Transport Manager for the regional division of a £75m waste company in Sheffield.
Independently-owned and with a strong family business ethos. Offering a range of employee benefits and have a strong tradition of helping to develop the careers of those who help us shine. Their guiding principle is “It’s all about the people” and many of their almost 500 workers have been with them for decades.
This is an exciting time to join this team who currently expanding due to a strong standing within the industry and excellent reputation for the quality of work delivered to their clients.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* To follow and enact Group H&S Policies
* To plan efficient & cost-effective vehicle scheduling & routing of collections to maximise utilisation
* To plan efficient driver/operative resources for allocated areas.
* Complete all necessary paperwork for collections both in paper form and online
* To ensure full transport compliance is achieved, including vehicle maintenance and drivers’ hours.
* To work with regional administration to ensure smooth transport administration is delivered.
* Provide a high level of customer service to external & internal customers
* Work with the other managers in the business to service their transport requirements
* Ensure all training requirements for drivers are up to date
What We’re Looking For:
* Holder of CPC Qualification
* Knowledge of ADR and transport requirements of Dangerous Goods
* Commitment to compliance with Health & Safety standards
* Strong organisational skills & attention to detail
* Good communicator
* Competent in the use of computer systems
* Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
* Experience of working in a transport office desirable not essential as training provided.
* Experience of working in the waste sector desirable not essential as training provided.
* Familiarity with Salesforce or Field Service or similar work planning systems desirable.
Role Information:
* Up to £35,000 DOE
* 33 days holiday inclusive of public bank holidays.
This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
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Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss in more detail