Job Title: Depot Manager
Company Name: Oakland Furniture
Location: Coatbridge
Hours / Days Of Work: Mon -Fri. The working hours are 8am till 4.30pm (with flexibility to work some early/lates only if required).
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 a year
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be able to coordinate a fleet of over 20 vehicles (3.5t maxi vans/Class 1/7.5 ton lorries) and ensure and maintain compliance in all aspects of the Transport legislation including EU and UK domestic rules You must have good communication skills, basic Health and Safety knowledge and be able to manage a team.
To advise/ teach staff on safe and proper operating procedures, relevant checks, etc.
Maintain accurate staff and vehicle records
To assess and directly support the Warehouse operation
Ensure that all fleet and driver records are compliant with all aspects of DVSA
People management, such as performance reviews, staff development, disciplinary andgrievance handling
To undertake any other reasonable duties as required
Experience And Qualifications:
Previous transport/ logistics management experience
Ability to work accurately, with good attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and proven ability to motivate and manage a team of people.
Experience of managing or working in a warehouse or distribution environment.
Be able to demonstrate ability to cope in challenging situations
IT literate with knowledge of WMS systems.
Ability to produce, understand and report on operational performance information.
Responsibility for P&L
Able to cope with change and manage own workload and priorities.
Knowledge of relevant H&S, HR legislation and good practice
Management CPC / OLAT qualification is desired but not essential
Application Process:
Apply via link below
Closing Date: 21/07/2025
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