Job Description

We are looking for an experienced external transport manager to work in a consultancy capacity as the O Licence Holder for the business, specifically to develop and grow our backhaul strategic initiatives. Are you dynamic, focused, driven and detailed in approach with analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Compliance Management:

Develop and implement transport policies, ensure the operator licence is accurate, and manage the timely upload of digital tachograph data.

Vehicle Maintenance:

Ensure vehicles are maintained, roadworthy, and inspected at appropriate intervals to satisfy statutory requirements and operator licence conditions.

Driver Compliance:

Monitor driver adherence to driving hours rules, ensure drivers hold the correct licences and qualifications (e.g. Driver CPC), and ensure daily driver inspections and defect reports are actioned.

Record Keeping:

Ensure all necessary records, such as driver defect reports, tachograph data, and maintenance documents, are kept accurately and for the minimum required periods.

Legislative Awareness:

Stay informed about changes in transport laws and regulations and ensure the operator adheres to them.

Reporting and Audits:

Conduct audits, review performance, prepare and review reports, and handle or advise on reporting any shortcomings to the relevant authorities.

Traffic Commissioner Liaison:

Support the operator by managing requests for information from the Traffic Commissioner's Office.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Employment Type

Other

Job Functions

Management Manufacturing

Skills

National CPC
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: 33,000.00-45,078.99 per year

Expected hours: 8 per week

Application question(s):

Will you be able to bring your own device?
Experience:

Distribution: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

CPC qualification and 'O' license? (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Colchester CO4 9WN