Fleet Operations Manager at SWIFTGO LOGISTICS UK LIMITED
NUTN, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Dec, 25

Salary

44900.0

Posted On

02 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Route Planning, Fleet Operations, Fleet

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

Job Overview
At SwiftGo Logistics UK Limited, we are committed to delivering reliable and efficient logistics solutions across the UK. We’re now looking for a Fleet Operations Manager to lead our transport operations, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with DVSA regulations, driver hours, tachograph rules, and transport legislation.
  • Oversee fleet maintenance, servicing, MOTs, and defect reporting.
  • Plan and coordinate daily delivery and collection routes to optimise fleet utilisation.
  • Lead and support drivers – recruitment, training, performance management, and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate transport records (vehicle files, driver logs, maintenance schedules, incident reports).
  • Manage budgets including fuel, vehicle hire, maintenance, and overtime.
  • Drive improvements in routing, cost control, and customer delivery experience.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (sales, customer service, operations) to align transport operations.
  • Manage relationships with courier partners and external suppliers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in the relevant field.
  • Proven experience in transport/logistics management with fleet and driver compliance.
  • Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and fleet operations.
  • Experience in route planning and transport/telematics systems.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage third-party logistics providers and enforce SLAs.

Benefits

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Career development and progression opportunities.
  • Performance-related bonuses.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £44,900.00 per year
Work Location: In perso

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Responsibilities
  • Ensure compliance with DVSA regulations, driver hours, tachograph rules, and transport legislation.
  • Oversee fleet maintenance, servicing, MOTs, and defect reporting.
  • Plan and coordinate daily delivery and collection routes to optimise fleet utilisation.
  • Lead and support drivers – recruitment, training, performance management, and compliance.
  • Maintain accurate transport records (vehicle files, driver logs, maintenance schedules, incident reports).
  • Manage budgets including fuel, vehicle hire, maintenance, and overtime.
  • Drive improvements in routing, cost control, and customer delivery experience.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (sales, customer service, operations) to align transport operations.
  • Manage relationships with courier partners and external suppliers
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