Location: Teesport
Working Arrangements: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week
PD Ports is a leading UK port business offering end-to-end supply chain solutions, employing over 1,400
people in the UK. With headquarters based in the Northeast of England, PD Ports owns and operates the
UK’s sixth largest port by volume. Operating out of 11 key ports and logistics centres across the UK, we are
committed to retaining and developing talent nationwide.
An exciting vacancy has arisen for a Transport Manager within our Transport department, to develop a bulk
tippers transport operation to support existing volumes currently been handled through Teesport and
Hartlepool, plus further supporting our customer’s needs. You will be responsible for the smooth running of
day-to-day operations and ensuring the transport operation remains compliant with legislation.
The ideal candidate will need experience in all avenues of transport management including bulk tippers, flat
trailers, curtain-siders and containers, plus the knowledge to back load vehicles throughout the UK.
The five main things our Transport Manager will be working on are:
• Delivering against financial targets.
• Commercial development.
• Maintaining TASCC accreditation.
• Managing Health & Safety.
• Smooth running of day-to-day operations and support/supervision of the team.
We are seeking someone who has:
• At least five years’ operating/managing a fleet of bulk tippers.
• Good analytical skills and experience managing change.
• Holds a CPC Transport Management qualification.
• Proven track record of developing and leading a team to support the growth of the business.
• Excellent communication skills.
• O Licence holder.
Benefits:
We offer 25 days holiday, paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, life insurance, a generous sick pay
scheme and a cycle to work scheme.
If you are interested in this opportunity please apply in writing, outlining relevant skills & experience, to
hr.helpdesk@pdports.co.uk and use job reference TMANMS.
Closing Date: Thursday 06th February 2025
