Depot Manager – Baildon

Ref: VAC-10605
Posted on: 07/05/2025
 
  • Salary: £35,000 + 38000
  • Location: Southend-on-Sea
  • Industry: Driving
  • Discipline: Depot Manager
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Duration: n/a

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Job Description

Our client is seeking a Depot Manager

Our client is a rapidly growing company with over 40 years of experience in the transport sector, specialising in hiring and leasing trucks and trailers. As a forward-thinking organisation, they pride themselves on providing exceptional service and maintaining an efficient, well-managed fleet. This exciting opportunity enables you to play a pivotal role in managing a busy depot while contributing to their ongoing success.

So what does the role look like?

” Overseeing day-to-day operations within a bustling depot environment.
” Driving sales initiatives to maximise revenue and promote the company’s services.
” Leading, recruiting, training, and managing depot staff while ensuring a safe workplace.
” Coordinating effective vehicle management and maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
” Managing the workshop activities to deliver high-quality maintenance services.

So do you have what it takes?

” Proven experience managing a depot, preferably within the commercial vehicle rental sector.
” A strong background in sales and operations, with a focus on achieving targets.
” Self-starter with exceptional motivation and an ability to work independently.
” Excellent communication skills to facilitate team collaboration and customer interactions.
” Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the workplace.

Here’s the package breakdown for you…

” A full-time position from 8 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday, with a 1-hour lunch break.
” Working every third Saturday from 8 AM to 12 PM.
” Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000, depending on experience.
” Commission structure to reward your sales success.
” A company car to facilitate your duties.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a vibrant team focused on growth and success, please submit your CV and a covering letter to [email protected].

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