Transport Manager

Premier Work Support are recruiting for an experienced permanent Transport Manager to join a busy and supportive environment in Horley. This is a fantastic opportunity to guide a dedicated transport team, ensure smooth and safe operations, and contribute to delivering an excellent service to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Support and manage a team of 21 colleagues (19 drivers and 2 office-based).

Oversee a fleet of 21 vehicles, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and well maintained.

Coordinate approximately 250 daily deliveries, mainly across the South East and London, with some further afield.

Work towards maintaining FORS Bronze and Silver standards (experience desirable).

Manage budgets and resources effectively while ensuring service quality.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.

Encourage a positive and collaborative team culture, offering training and support.

Help improve delivery routes for efficiency and sustainability.

Maintain strong customer service, ensuring deliveries are accurate and on time.

Contribute to sustainability initiatives by reducing environmental impact.

Support with incident management and follow-up actions where required.Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience in a Transport Manager role within logistics or a similar operation.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and plan effectively.

Knowledge of compliance, health & safety, and transport regulations.

Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal.

Flexible and adaptable approach to work.

A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset, with the ability to support and motivate others.What's on Offer

Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Hours : 5 : 00 am start, 9-hour shift

25 days holiday (3 reserved for Christmas) plus bank holidays

Growth by Sharing Bonus Scheme

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Free on-site parking

Staff canteenThis is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a supportive, fast-paced environment and takes pride in encouraging a team to achieve shared goals.

Apply now by submitting your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity