Transport Manager – ARM SECURE LIMITED
Job Description
Purpose of the Role
- The Transport manager manages and supervises the drivers and vehicles used for transportation. The role also ensures that company vehicles comply with safety and other national regulations at all times.
Job Responsibilies
- Making sure vehicles are properly maintained.
- Inspecting vehicles with an aim of being able to identify and capture defects.
- Arranging repairs and routine maintenance
- Ensuring that all drivers have the correct, up to date qualifications
- Maintaining and completing accurate records.
- Keeping schedules and organizing team members
- Provides creative, flexible, tenacious, diplomatic and consistent leadership to develop the Transport team.
- Understands and leverages the company’s operating systems and communication devices, ensuring that all reporting staff are using the systems and devices correctly and in full, to the benefit of the operation.
- Oversees cost control and KPI performance, actively seeking to improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, whilst meeting budget as a minimum.
- Acting as escalation point and authority for vehicle maintenance and transport compliance.
- Understands and meets the company’s Operating License obligations ensuring that appropriate controls and procedures are rigorously enforced.
- Plans driver resource strategically, tactically and operationally to utilize fleet to its maximum capacity.
- Ensures timely completion of all administrative processes.
Experience and Qualifications
- Full Grade 12 Certificate
- Minimum Diploma in a relevant field
- Computer Literate
- At least 5 years experience in a similar capacity
