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Fleet Manager

Are you a logistics leader ready to take charge of a busy fleet operation?

Location
Ipswich
Type
Permanent
Salary
£50,000 PA
Reference
35670
  • Location: Ipswich
  • Salary: £50,000 PA
  • Are you a logistics leader ready to take charge of a busy fleet operation?
  • Do you thrive on building efficient processes, keeping teams motivated, and driving results?
  • We’re looking for a proactive Fleet Manager to join a forward-thinking logistics business in Ipswich!

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Overseeing day-to-day management of a diverse HGV and commercial vehicle fleet
  • Ensuring compliance with all transport legislation, including driver hours and vehicle maintenance
  • Planning and optimising vehicle schedules, routes, and workloads for maximum efficiency
  • Managing maintenance, servicing, MOTs, and defect reporting to keep the fleet roadworthy
  • Leading and developing a team of drivers and support staff
  • Using fleet management systems to monitor performance, costs, and KPIs
  • Acting as the main point of contact for operational issues, breakdowns, and incident management
  • Producing regular reports on fleet utilisation, costs, and compliance

Desirable

  • CPC qualification or similar transport management certification
  • Experience with both in-house and outsourced maintenance providers

What’s On Offer

  • £50,000 PA
  • Join a modern, tech-driven, and supportive team in Ipswich
  • Full-time, permanent role with genuine career progression
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • £250 referral bonus if you refer a successful candidate (after 3 months) 🎉

Ready to drive your fleet management career forward?

For more information, call us on 01394 570 156 ☎️

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Prefer a chat? Call 01394 570 156 and quote 35670.

Posted 22 January 2026