Transport Manager
- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Salary
- £40,000–50,000 / year
- Posted
- 5 Nov 2026
Verified open 5 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Transport Manager
- Job added: 2 November 2026
- Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum
- Location: Southampton, Hampshire
- County: Hampshire
- Job Type: Permanent
- Reference: 225787883
- Company: CV-Library
Transport Manager
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 (possibly flexible for the right candidate)
Ready to take the next step in your transport career?
We're working with an established business looking for a hands-on Transport Manager to take ownership of fleet compliance, improve operational performance and drive positive change.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Transport Manager or an ambitious transport professional ready to step up.
The Role
* Oversee transport operations, fleet compliance and driver standards.
* Ensure compliance with UK transport legislation.
* Manage vehicle maintenance, driver hours and training requirements.
* Investigate incidents and implement improvements.
* Work closely with operational teams to improve efficiency and performance.
* Identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve fleet utilisation.
What We're Looking For
* Experience in transport management, supervision or fleet operations.
* Strong knowledge of transport legislation and compliance.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent communication skills.
* Transport Manager CPC qualification desirable, but not essential for consideration.
* Ambitious candidates looking to progress into management are encouraged to apply.
What's on Offer?
* Up to £45,000 plus package
* Established business with strong operational support.
* Opportunity to make a genuine impact.
* Career development and progression opportunities.
* Predominantly Monday–Friday working.
Interested?
Apply today or contact StoneSafe Talent for a confidential discussion
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