Depot Manager - Basildon

Posted 29 October 2025
LocationBasildon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Transport
Reference34548

Job description

 

Depot Manager 🚚🛠️

Location: Basildon

 

A bit about the company...
Join a thriving business with over 40 years’ experience in truck and trailer hire and leasing. We pride ourselves on exceptional service ⭐, a forward-thinking approach 💡, and a real commitment to creating value for our customers 🤝. As Depot Manager, you’ll be at the heart of a busy operation, ensuring everything runs smoothly and customer satisfaction remains second to none 🙌.

 

About the Role…

🚚 Oversee day-to-day depot operations, driving efficiency and effectiveness across all functions

📈 Lead sales initiatives to meet and exceed targets, building strong customer relationships

👥 Manage and motivate a team—including recruitment, training, and ensuring health & safety compliance

🛠️ Oversee fleet management, including maintenance and workshop operations

🚀 Implement best practices to enhance service delivery and operational performance

 

The package:

🕗 Full-time: Monday–Friday, 8am–6pm (1-hour lunch)

🗓️ Every third Saturday: 8am–12pm

💷 Competitive salary & benefits (details at interview)

🤗 Opportunity to join a dynamic, supportive team

 

What we’re looking for:

✅ Proven experience in commercial vehicle rentals, with a strong background in both sales and operations

💪 Self-starter with a proactive approach and a solutions-focused mindset

🌟 Exceptional customer service—customer satisfaction is at the heart of what you do

🗣️ Excellent communicator—confident liaising at all levels

👔 Staff management experience, including training and a solid understanding of health & safety regulations

 

📢 Next Steps:
Ready to be a key player as a Depot Manager, then Apply now!
📞 01394 570 156 / 01473 375 158
📧 info@lmerecruitment.com
🌐 www.lmerecruitment.co.uk

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