Depot Manager (Southampton)
Responsibilities to include:
- Responsible for the general running of the Southampton depot
- Manage and recruit staff within the depot
- General running of the traffic desk with own vehicles to maximise revenue
- Take an active role in business development both internally and externally
- Take an active role in ensuring all trucks are manned weekly
- Book and control driver agencies as required
- Work with other members of the business to ensure sufficient coverage in all areas of the traffic desk
- Liaise with Head of Operations on strategy and day to day issues
- Responsible or ensuring all fleet and compliance functions are completed on time
- Any other duties as required
Skills and attributes required:
- Experience of working within a high volume / face paced transport function
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Strong organisation skills
- Effective negotiating skills with the ability to influence others
- Critical out of the box thinking
- Excellent attention to detail
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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