Average Transport Manager salary in the UK

Why Greencore? We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. We're sure you've tried our products because we supply food for the all the major supermarkets in the UK!Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Our Distribution Centre in **Hatfield **is a major picking depot, employing more than 180 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 80 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region. Shift times: 6pm to 6am 4on 4off £13.85 per hour What you'll be Doing? The successful role holder will complete transport administration as directed by the Management team and will report into the Transport Compliance Manager.Daily duties include but are not limited to: Ensuring fleet documentation is stored correctly for the correct time periodsEnsuring that company vehicles are sufficiently maintained through defecting systemAccurate administration around tachographsAnswering incoming calls and resolving queriesLogging all transport issuesCommunicating with vehicle service providersUpdating company trackersEnsure all vehicles are maintained, serviced and road-worthyUsing Tacho Master to check infringements, missing mileage and missing datesExecuting maintenance plans to schedules, inspections and repairsWorking with relevant departments to understand and meet immediate and future transport requirementsLicense checks, adding new drivers to the system, creating mandatesResolving internal queries and supporting internal departments request. What we looking for? An understanding of issues around transport and fleet managementExcellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships internally and externallyIT literate with a strong competency on Excel.Strong administration skills ?We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make everyday taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity**.** What you'll get in return * Competitive Salary* Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum* My core benefits - Greencore's employee rewards and benefits scheme* Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 8%* Life assurance* Sharesave scheme* Long service bonus* Discounted products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family.* Continued investment in your personal development* Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!* Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to our employee assistance program, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service. Mental Health First Aiders available on site.We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.

Loom Talent are delighted to be partnering with a leader in contract logistics on the recruitment of a Transport Manager for their DC in Feltham. In the role of Transport Manager in, you will have overall responsibility for the transport department, including the safe and efficient delivery of customers goods with the aim of enhancing service, fleet efficiency and safety. Organise and oversee the running of the transport department at site.Support the route planning function utilising TMS and ensuring routes planned are within weight limit and time constraints.Track and monitor KPI's including OTIF score by route, driver and customer, taking appropriate action where requiredMonitor vehicle temperature control and ensure the cold chain is maintained at all timesEnsure all deliveries have completed POD and any discrepancies are investigated.Responsibility for Operators licence of the siteMonitor and manage the budget for vehicle repairs and maintenance.Manage relationship with vehicle contractors to ensure smooth running of operation and vehicle downtime is minimised.Maintain communication between the distribution and warehouse teams and wider business to ensure all issues are resolved in a timely manner.Motivate and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met. The successful candidate for the Transport Manager position will possess: A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.A CPC National / International qualification, demonstrating your deep understanding of transportation regulations - Essential.3+ years Transport management experience within a Food / FMCG / Contract Logistics - Essential.Proven experience in managing 50+ vehicles - Essential.Must be commutable to the Feltham area - EssentialA true passion for people development, providing excellent service and continuous improvement - Advantageous.Strong leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a culture of excellence - Essential. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits, including: Salary - £50,000 to £55,000.Company Bonus Scheme25 Days + 8 Bank HolidaysPension ContributionsPlus additional company benefits

NIGHT SHIFT LEGEND WANTED Night Transport Supervisor Brentwood, Essex | £32,000 - £35,000 DOE 4 on / 4 off night shift (18:00-06:00 or 19:00-07:00) Full-Time | Permanent - must drive due to location Drive essential logistics within a specialised sector. Join the leading name in this specialists logistics organisation, supporting critical deliveries across the UK. We’re seeking a dependable and organised Night Transport Supervisor to join our team and help manage smooth overnight operations that continues without delay. About the Role Working from our Brentwood depot, you’ll coordinate night-time transport activities, manage drivers, track fleet movements, and handle real-time problem solving. You’ll play a key role in keeping our mobile units on schedule and ready for next-day deployment to various sites. Key Responsibilities: Contacting and coordinating with drivers at the start of shiftMonitoring transport activity and logging all vehicle movementsRecording fuel usage, mileage, and vehicle checksSupporting the daily transport plan and adapting to changesLiaising with customers and handling subcontractor arrangementsKeeping accurate records and updating tracking spreadsheetsManaging issues as they arise to keep operations running smoothly What We're Looking For: Experience in a transport or logistics environmentStrong communication and organisational skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing prioritiesGood working knowledge of driver regulations (CPC a bonus)Confident using spreadsheets and transport planning toolsA proactive approach and a calm head under pressure What We Offer: Competitive salary of £32,000 - £35,000 (DOE) 4 on / 4 off shift pattern for better work-life balance Company pension scheme Health and wellbeing programme On-site parking 28 days pro-rata holiday (including bank holidays) Ready to take on a key role in a fast-moving, purpose-driven company? Apply now and be part of a team.