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Depot Manager
Job Posted: 13 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk
Expire in: 15 days
Job Description
Adecco is Hiring: Depot Manager - Felixstowe
Adecco is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and growing organisation operating at one of the UK's major marine ports. We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Depot Manager to lead operations at their Felixstowe site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in commercial vehicle operations-particularly trucks and trailers-to take the next step in their career.
Position Details:
Job Title: Depot Manager
Location: Felixstowe
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 6 PM (1-hour lunch), plus every third Saturday, 8 AM to 12 PM
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Holiday: 30 days including bank holidays
Parking: Available within a short walking distance
Benefits: Potential for a company car and commission based on sales
About the Role:
As Depot Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of a busy depot, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency. You'll manage a team of six and be responsible for everything from staff development to vehicle readiness and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage depot operations to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery
Drive sales and support business development initiatives
Recruit, train, and manage depot staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards
Oversee fleet maintenance and ensure vehicles are ready for deployment
Maintain strong relationships with customers, resolving queries and ensuring satisfaction
Collaborate with office and maintenance teams to ensure seamless operations
About You:
We're looking for a motivated and hands-on leader with excellent communication skills. While previous experience as a depot manager is beneficial, it's not essential. What is essential is a solid understanding of trucks and trailers, and a proven ability to manage people and processes effectively.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to join a supportive and forward-thinking team within a company that values growth and development. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the transport sector, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're the ideal candidate for this role.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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