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  • Transport Manager
    Transport Manager
    14 days ago
    £45000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Iver

    Employer: Roadx Logistics Limited Job Title: Transport Manager Location: Office 1, Manor House, Court Lane, Iver, SL0 9HL Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £46,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Start date: As soon as possible About Roadx Logistics Limited Roadx Logistics Limited is a UK-based logistics provider operating on a 24/7 basis, coordinating road freight movements and distribution activity for commercial and e-commerce clients. As our customer base and transport volumes continue to grow, we are recruiting a Transport Manager to oversee daily transport planning, compliance and service performance. The Role The Transport Manager will be responsible for the efficient and compliant operation of Roadx’s transport activity, including planning vehicle and driver utilisation and coordinating subcontracted capacity where required. The role will support service continuity, customer satisfaction and controlled growth. Key Responsibilities • Plan and optimise daily transport operations, including allocation and utilisation of drivers, vehicles, trailers and subcontracted transport capacity., • Coordinate maintenance planning and vehicle availability to minimise disruption and ensure service continuity., • Ensure compliance with UK transport and safety requirements, including drivers’ hours obligations, licensing, insurance, equipment safety and record keeping., • Liaise with subcontractors, authorised hauliers and logistics partners to arrange collections, loading, onward carriage and delivery of freight., • Monitor bookings and collection/delivery performance, resolving service issues and maintaining high customer service standards., • Review routeing data, traffic reports and operational KPIs to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support performance management., • Implement and maintain transport procedures, compliance checks and contingency plans in line with company and regulatory requirements., • Produce regular operational reports for senior management and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills and Experience • Proven experience in transport/logistics operations management in the UK., • Strong understanding of transport compliance and operational control (e.g., planning, vehicle scheduling, service delivery monitoring)., • Experience managing fleets and/or coordinating subcontractors and third-party logistics partners., • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure., • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office and transport/logistics systems)., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable • Qualification or certification in transport, logistics, supply chain or operations management., • Experience in time-critical logistics, e-commerce delivery operations, or multi-client distribution environments. How to Apply Please email your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our email address

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  • aerospace stores operative
    aerospace stores operative
    22 days ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Denham

    Aerospace Stores Operative Denham, Uxbridge (UB9) – Own Transport Required Working for a well-established aerospace manufacturer Are you looking for a secure, long-term role within a respected aerospace business that genuinely invests in its people? We’re recruiting for a number of Aerospace Stores Operatives to join a highly successful and long-established aerospace manufacturer in Denham. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and wants clear career progression in a clean, structured, and safety-focused environment. This role supports the production of critical aerospace components used in advanced and life-saving technology. What’s on Offer for the Aerospace stores operative • Salary: £26,822 per annum, • Overtime: Paid at 1.5x, • Hours:, • Mon–Thurs: 08:00–17:00, • Fri: 08:00–12:00, • 37.5 hours per week, • Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays, • Christmas Shutdown: Paid time off until 5 January, • Pension: 9% employer contribution (private pension), • Parking: Free on-site parking, • Picking, packing, and labelling aerospace parts accurately, • Working with high-value precision components, • Checking batch numbers, quantities, and part data using SAP, • Supporting goods-in, internal stores, and dispatch operations, • Carrying out visual quality checks and maintaining records, • Preparing materials for production and on-time delivery, • Proven experience in a stores, warehouse, or logistics role within manufacturing, • Backgrounds from aerospace, automotive, rail, defence, or precision engineering are highly desirable, • Comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet for long periods, • Confident handling tools, components, and materials, • Basic IT skills (SAP experience is a plus, not essential), • Reliable with a stable employment history

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