Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Kingston upon Thames London
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Fleet/Driver Manager
Fleet/Driver Manager-Job Profile
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen to work for one of our clients within their growing taxi/car hire fleet based in Kingston. Our clients offer car hire services including Cab hire, private car hire, airport transfers, courier delivery and wedding car hire.
Fleet/Driver Manager-Summary
The main purpose of the role is to manage the fleet and its drivers, to build and develop relationships with customers, understand their needs and requirements, plan routes occasionally and ensure compliance with Transport for London vehicle regulations and inspections. To provide service information, and quotations, take bookings and champion the needs of the customer.
Fleet/Driver Manager- Responsibilities
Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the fleet.
Schedule and coordinate vehicle inspections and repairs as needed.
Manage fuelling and maintenance records.
Ensure compliance with Transport for London (TFL) vehicle regulations and inspections.
Work closely with the operations team to coordinate schedules and assignments.
Provide feedback on route optimisation and potential improvements.
Collaborate with driver recruitment efforts, participating in interviews and selection processes.
Ensure compliance with TFL regulations, including vehicle inspections and licensing.
Maintain accurate records of driver and vehicle compliance.
Oversee documentation maintenance for all fleet-related activities.
Implement driver training programs to enhance skills and adherence to standards.
Manage driver schedules and work closely with the HR team on driver retention strategies.
Monitor and report on driver performance.
Generate and analyse regular management reports on driver information, including recruitment, performance, and compliance. Provide insights and recommendations based on performance metrics.
Collaborate with the management team to develop strategies for continuous improvement.
Assist in company fleet purchase decisions based on operational needs and budget.
Collaborate with vendors and negotiate favourable terms for fleet purchases.
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.
Fleet/Driver Manager- Requirements
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Experience as a driver manager or a similar role, with a focus on passenger transportation.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
IT and Microsoft competent.
Fleet/Driver Manager-Remunerations
Monday - Friday
Salary £30,000-£35,000
On site parking
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