Depot Manager

Posted 26 June 2025
Salary 48000
LocationFelixstowe
Job type Permanent
Discipline Transport
Reference32180

Job description

Depot Manager ๐Ÿšš๐Ÿ› ๏ธ
A bit about the company...
Join a thriving business with over 40 yearsโ€™ experience in the truck and trailer hiring and leasing industry. This is a company that prides itself on exceptional service, a forward-thinking approach, and a commitment to creating value for its customers. As Depot Manager, youโ€™ll be at the heart of a busy operation, ensuring the depot runs smoothly and customer satisfaction remains second to none.
 
So what does the role look like?
  • ๐Ÿšš Overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy depot, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all functions
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Driving sales initiatives to meet and exceed targets, while building strong relationships with customers
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Managing and motivating a team, including recruitment, training, and ensuring health & safety compliance
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Overseeing fleet management, including maintenance and workshop operations
  • ๐Ÿš€ Implementing best practices to enhance service delivery and operational performance
So do you have what it takes?
  • โœ… Significant experience in commercial vehicle rentals, with a proven background in sales and operations
  • ๐Ÿ’ก A self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a motivated mindset
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Exceptional customer service skillsโ€”customer satisfaction is at the core of what you do
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Excellent communication skills, able to liaise at all levels of the business
  • ๐Ÿ‘” Experience in staff management, training, and a solid understanding of health & safety regulations
  • ๐Ÿ’ป IT literate, with proficiency in industry-relevant software and tools
Hereโ€™s the package breakdown for you...
  • ๐Ÿ•— Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8amโ€“6pm (with a one-hour lunch break)
  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Every third Saturday, 8amโ€“12pm
  • ๐Ÿ’ท Competitive salary & benefits (details discussed at interview)
  • ๐Ÿš€ Opportunity to join a dynamic, supportive team
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!