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Our client has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager to join their growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

Driver Management:

* Lead, manage, and motivate our team of employed drivers.

* Manage the fleet of vans (including dealing with our mechanic, ensuring their upkeep etc)

* Work with driver agencies for day drivers, manage daily routing and ensure the smooth running of our delivery service.

Fleet Management:

* Manage the entire fleet of company vans, ensuring they are roadworthy, legally compliant, and well-maintained.

* Coordinate and schedule all vehicle maintenance, servicing, MOTs, and repairs with our contracted mechanics.

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date fleet records and ensure delivery operations comply with transport laws and regulations.

Required Skills & Experience:

* Knowledge of the UK fresh food supply chain, retail, or wholesale market is highly desirable.

* Proven experience in a transport management or logistics role.

* Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation.

* Experience in fleet management and coordinating vehicle maintenance schedules.

* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills