Transport Manager

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Transport Manager

Salary – £42,249 - £52,812 plus Cash or Car Allowance
Hours – 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (06:30–15:30 or 08:00–17:00, with occasional out-of-hours calls)
Location – North West Haulage

As a Transport Manager at FCC Environment, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and compliant operation of transport activities, ensuring high standards of customer service, and effective people management and cost control. This is a key operational role with responsibility for drivers, fleet and transport compliance across the business.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working five days per week.

Our promise to you

- Competitive salary
- 25 days' annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- On-the-job training and progression opportunities
- Recognition scheme
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, Cycle to Work scheme and Gymflex membership (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform

What will you be doing?

- Managing the health, safety and environmental performance of transport operations, ensuring SHEQ policies are followed at all times
- Leading, managing and developing drivers and transport staff
- Ensuring vehicle and driver compliance, including operator licence requirements, driver hours and working time regulations
- Planning and routing vehicles to meet operational and customer requirements
- Managing fleet operations, including HGVs, trailers and associated equipment
- Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses and implementing corrective actions
- Using transport and management systems to plan, schedule and monitor work
- Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Supporting cost control and efficiency improvements across transport operations

What are we looking for?

- Transport Manager CPC (essential)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Transport Manager role
- Strong people management and leadership skills
- Knowledge of transport legislation, including driver hours, tachographs and working time regulations
- Experience managing HGV fleets and multi-site transport operations
- HGV Class C or CE licence with valid CPC (desirable)
- Waste or logistics industry experience (desirable)
- Strong organisational, communication and decision-making skills
- IT competent, including transport systems and Microsoft Office

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible.

Operating over 200 facilities across the UK and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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