Transport Manager Job at Norse Group LTD (Alfreton)

Transport Manager

Norse Group LTD

Location:
United Kingdom , Alfreton

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

45890.21 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Transport Manager required for Amber Valley Norse. Alfreton, Derbyshire - DE55 4NJ. £45,890.21 per annum. 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday. Amber Valley Norse is a successful Joint Venture partnership between Norse Group and Amber Valley Borough Council. We provide both Commercial and Domestic, refuse and recycling collections across Derbyshire. We currently seek a Transport Manager to join the us and lead our Fleet operations across the Amber Valley area. As Transport Manager you will demonstrate continuous and effective control of fleet operations and will report into both the Partnership Director and the Group Fleet Manager. *A full UK Driving licence with a Category C entitlement is needed to meet the requirements of this role*

Job Responsibility:

Ensure effective and continuous control of all fleet operations
Ensure all Norse vehicles, including Non O-licence are operated in conjunction with relevant legislation and regulations
Responsible for ensuring all relevant records such as vehicle maintenance, defect records and Driver’s Hours records are completed and retained as per statutory requirements and are available when required
Responsible for ensuring that all vehicles are kept in a fit and roadworthy condition at all times, and effective management of third-party vehicle maintenance providers, used to maintain the Fleet
Assist with specification, tendering and procurement of vehicles, plant and equipment
Assist in the preparation and presentation of business plans, quality, performance targets and performance management reports
Ensure personal compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice updates

Requirements:

A full UK Driving licence with a Category C entitlement
Certificate in Professional Competence in Road Haulage (National)
Extensive knowledge of Operator Licencing requirements
Automotive Engineering qualification
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Member of relevant professional body
Proven management experience in a similar role managing diverse transport operations
Experience of vehicle maintenance workshops
Experience of municipal vehicles and plant operations
Experience of using Fleet Management IT systems
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written confident giving instruction and direction effectively and concisely
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage your own workload, meeting strict deadlines under pressure
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate empower and provide guidance to others
Ability to work on own initiative, as an individual or as part of a team
Capable of showing flexibility in your approach to delivering work
Proficient in using Microsoft Office

What we offer:

Enrolment into our Royal London Pension Scheme
Company Sickness Scheme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Access to group wide benefits and offers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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