Jobs and Business Glasgow
Transport Manager
Transport Manager at Jobs and Business Glasgow, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Transport Planner
Reference 1ce308e9-8663-4590-8e29-a000268f7d01
About the role
Transport Manager
Duties:
As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for developing and leading fleet management activities, ensuring our vehicles, drivers and transport operations remain safe, compliant and cost-effective at all times.
Carry out random vehicle condition checks (interior and exterior).
Record damage, cleanliness and roadworthiness.
Build relationships with suppliers and service providers.
Manage servicing, repairs, tyres and MOT schedules.
Oversee breakdowns and Vehicle Off Road (VOR) management.
Keep vehicle downtime to a minimum.
Ensure vehicles remain fully compliant at all times.
Maintain accurate vehicle and driver records.
Carry out driving licence checks.
Manage operating costs.
Investigate vehicle accidents and arrange repairs.
Manage small plant.
Monitor trackers for fuel consumption, driver behaviour, vehicle usage and mileage.
As Transport Manager, you will be responsible for developing and leading fleet management activities, ensuring our vehicles, drivers and transport operations remain safe, compliant and cost-effective at all times.
Carry out random vehicle condition checks (interior and exterior).
Record damage, cleanliness and roadworthiness.
Build relationships with suppliers and service providers.
Manage servicing, repairs, tyres and MOT schedules.
Oversee breakdowns and Vehicle Off Road (VOR) management.
Keep vehicle downtime to a minimum.
Ensure vehicles remain fully compliant at all times.
Maintain accurate vehicle and driver records.
Carry out driving licence checks.
Manage operating costs.
Investigate vehicle accidents and arrange repairs.
Manage small plant.
Monitor trackers for fuel consumption, driver behaviour, vehicle usage and mileage.
Essential Requirements:
Good communication skills.
Strong operational planning and coordination abilities.
Financial management experience.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to problem solve effectively.
Computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of transport legislation and safety protocols.
Full driving licence (essential).
Good communication skills.
Strong operational planning and coordination abilities.
Financial management experience.
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to problem solve effectively.
Computer literate, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of transport legislation and safety protocols.
Full driving licence (essential).
How To Apply: To apply please speak to your JBG Adviser or call our Customer Service Team free on [phone removed] to register.
How to apply
To Apply speak to your JBG Advisor or call our customer service team free on [phone removed] to register.
Reference: 1ce308e9-8663-4590-8e29-a000268f7d01 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Jobs and Business Glasgow
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