The Role: Transport Manager ( driver experience) This is a practical, hands-on position combining driving with responsibility for a small fleet and team of two drivers.Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect.The successful candidate will ensure all vehicles, drivers and transport activities operate in full compliance with legislation while supporting the smooth day-to-day movement of fresh seafood.Working pattern includes Saturday work, with no Sunday work, no overnight stays, and a requirement for flexibility to meet operational demands.Key Responsibilities: Transport Manager ( driver experience) Plan and coordinate daily transport schedules, routes and driver allocations Collect fresh seafood from key ports and suppliers along the East Coast Oversee day-to-day fleet operations, including maintenance planning and issue reporting Ensure compliance with transport legislation, including driver hours, tachograph usage, CPC requirements and Working Time Directive Oversee fleet compliance, ensuring all trucks are roadworthy, serviced, taxed, insured and maintained to a high standard Proactively manage vehicle maintenance, inspections and breakdown prevention Promote safe driving practices and ensure vehicles are properly cleaned, maintained, and operated in line with company standards Uphold delivery procedures and company policies at all times Support vehicle and equipment breakdown prevention with timely reporting and proactive maintenance Maintain high standards for the premises and vehicle presentation Drive when required, supporting the transport team as needed Transport Manager ( driver experience) requirements 3+ years in a supervisory or management role within a fast-paced, time-sensitive transport or logistics environment (multi-drop experience preferred) Experience managing driver hours, allocations and compliance for a small fleet Background in food distribution is an advantage Full, clean drivers licence essential; up to date CPCs, Management CPC highly desirable and ability to operate a moffat or willingness to xsokbrc train.