Transport Manager
Salary Negotiable Depending on Experience (£35,000 - £50,000 per year)

Full Time | Permanent

Work Strata Group are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established logistics client for an experienced Transport Manager to join their growing operation located in SR8.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and operationally focused Transport Manager to join a fast-paced transport and logistics business where you will play a key role in driving efficiency, compliance, and service delivery.

The Role:
You will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of transport operations, ensuring legal compliance, operational efficiency, and outstanding customer service across the business.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who can confidently manage drivers, fleet compliance, KPIs and operational planning while maintaining high operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all transport operations and fleet activity
  • Ensure full O Licence and transport compliance
  • Manage driver performance, training, and development
  • Lead and motivate the transport team
  • Monitor vehicle maintenance and fleet roadworthiness
  • Ensure compliance with driver hours and transport legislation
  • Improve operational efficiency and reduce operating costs
  • Work closely with the warehouse and operational teams
  • Manage KPIs, budgets and service performance
  • Develop and maintain strong customer relationships


What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience as a Transport Manager or similar senior transport role
  • CPC Qualification essential
  • Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance
  • Experience managing drivers and fleet operations
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness with a focus on operational performance
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced logistics environment
  • Strong IT and transport systems knowledge

What’s On Offer:
  • Salary fully negotiable depending on experience
  • Excellent long-term career opportunity
  • Growing and supportive business environment
  • Opportunity to make a real impact within the operation
  • Stable, permanent position with progression potential

Interested candidates should apply directly with Work Strata Group.
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
11/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
Recruitment 12-05-2026
Job ID:
225099796

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