Job Details
Work Pattern:37 hours a week (Mon – Fri)
PAYE Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour
Main Purpose of the Role
To manage the Council’s fleet, transport operations and depots, ensuring vehicles, staff and services meet legal, safety and operational requirements.
Typical Day Overview
- Manage fleet and technical teams.
- Ensure O License and DVSA/VOSA compliance.
- Oversee vehicle maintenance and safety.
- Manage depots, buildings and equipment.
- Lead Health & Safety across the service.
- Manage staff, budgets and contractors.
- Monitor performance, risks and service standards.
- Lead service improvements and efficiency projects.
- Provide reports and advice to senior managers and elected members.
Key Skills / Responsibilities
- Strong fleet/transport management experience.
- Excellent knowledge of fleet legislation and compliance.
- Experience managing an O License.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Budget and resource management experience.
- Good Health & Safety and risk management knowledge.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Experience managing contractors and suppliers.
Essential Requirements
- Essential: CPC / Transport Manager qualification.
- Essential: O License / Transport Manager experience.
- Relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience.
- Significant fleet management experience.
- Experience managing staff and budgets.
- Knowledge of vehicle and fleet legislation.
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Driving License is essential
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To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@carringtonblake.com.
