Head of Transport Compliance
1 day ago
Wolverhampton
Head of Transport ComplianceUK - National Role | Regular TravelWe're recruiting a Head of Transport Compliance to lead compliance across a major UK transport operation, overseeing a signifcant size HGV Fleet. This is a senior, influential role reporting to board level and shaping the compliance culture across the business.The RoleYou'll act as the organisation's senior compliance authority, responsible for:Protecting the Operator's Licences and ensuring full regulatory complianceLeading DVSA/Traffic Commissioner engagement, audits and Public InquiriesOverseeing fleet, maintenance and driver compliance across all sitesDriving strong H&S standards within transport operationsCoaching Transport Managers and influencing senior leadersRunning a clear compliance framework, KPIs and audit programmeAbout YouWe're looking for someone with:Senior compliance leadership experience in a UK HGV operationMulti-site fleet compliance management experienceStrong understanding of O-Licensing, DVSA expectations and transport legislationExperience in DVSA audits and Traffic Commissioner interactionAbility to challenge poor practice and build strong compliance cultureEssential QualificationsCPC (National & International Road Haulage)IOSH Managing Safely (or higher)DesirableNEBOSH CertificateExperience with fleet/compliance systems (e.g. R2C, telematics)Why Join Us?This is a high-profile, senior role with real influence, autonomy and the opportunity to shape compliance across a national network.At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud