We require an experienced manager to join our team and take over a wide range of operational, HR and business management tasks for our flagship partner in Doncaster and Hull. This role will initially be primarily the management of our fleet and fleet maintenance team.
Company description
Our team at Dunk Distribution delivers packages for major on-line retailer clients in the North of England. Our fleet and driver pool is growing fast and the management needs are growing with it. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company with plenty of opportunity for career development as we grow together.
Job description
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on manager to be based at our client's Doncaster delivery station to cover a wide range of daily duties from fleet and driver management through to HR and client management. You will report directly to the operations manager and business owner. Experience in the logistics business is beneficial but not a prerequisite.
Daily operational tasks will primarily be the management of our fleet and fleet management teams but may include driver rostering, route scheduling and assignment, hands-on team and fleet management tasks, managing issues, supervising and supporting the morning loading of vans, monitoring on-road progress, providing driver assistance and arranging rescue missions, end-of-day de-briefs, scheduled and ad-hoc client liaison throughout the day and updating our own and our client's information systems
Additional tasks may include recruitment, onboarding and managing training, ordering uniforms and other supplies, management of weekly van checks and scheduled and ad-hoc van maintenance requirements.
We follow rigorous processes with world-leading systems and technology to support them. You must be self-motivated, highly organised, decisive and able to work on your own initiative.
You will be self-employed and set up assistance will be provided if required.
You must be:
Dedicated and dependable with excellent organisational and communications skills and the ability to run the operation alone
Able to work long days from morning preparation through to evening check in
In possession of a full driving licence with no more than 6 points and no active IN, DR or TT endorsements
Able to pass a drug and alcohol test
Able to commute to and from the Doncaster delivery station
Able to speak, read and write English to an excellent level
Able to use office tools and client systems
If you meet these requirements and think this is for you then please apply today!
We are an equal opportunities service provider and believe passionately that resourcing a diverse team is central to our success.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, political opinion, pregnancy, migrant status, ethnicity, caste, marital or family status, or similar personal characteristics in hiring and working practices such as job applications, promotions, job assignments, training, wages, benefits and termination.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 150.00 per day
Additional pay:
Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: DUDI - Fleet 202504
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