Reports to: Head of Logistics
Location: Kingsbury (with regular travel to Southern sites)
Principal Responsibilities
Ensuring legal compliance and safety of all drivers and vehicles
Managing HR processes including sickness and absence, grievance and disciplinary
procedures
Conducting thorough and accurate incident investigations
Liaison with unions
Implement measures to ensure that systems of work are being adhered to
Conduct toolbox talks/Training/driver engagement at all locations
Recruitment and selection of drivers and Traffic office team
Managing the Service, Inspection, and repair of the fleet
Driver Performance management
Managing the driver & office rota and holiday planning
Managing the production/compilation of risk assessments for delivery sites
Providing general leadership and direction to the transport team. Feeding back performance and applying corrective measures.
Management of all aspects of driver training, assessment, and qualification
Conduct monthly depot audits
Lead by example in promoting a safe and compliant working environment
Communicate effectively with other stakeholders
Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement change to streamline the operation
Personal Specification
- In depth experience in all aspects of road transport
- Experience in fuel transport
- Possess good geographical knowledge
- Financial Management Experience
- National or International CPC
- Demonstrable leadership skills and experience
- Experienced with working in a highly unionised environment with strong administrative and communication skills