Transport Manager

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Impulse Recruitment are currently recruiting for A Transport Manager for a large company based in D 09

This is a Full Time Permanent position and a great opportunity to join a large team

The ideal candidate will have experience managing a team of 50 people and 50 trucks , leading a transport team and have experience with Container Transport .

The Role:
You won’t just be managing routes — you’ll be managing people, performance, communication, and outcomes. Your job is to keep the wheels turning, lead the team of with strength and respect, and act like a business owner, not a box-ticker.

You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Leading the day-to-day operations of the transport team and fleet
  • Overseeing route planning, driver schedules, and legal compliance
  • Communicating with customers, drivers, and the office team with clarity and speed
  • Managing issues like delays, driver problems, and breakdowns with confidence
  • Improving systems and making decisions that support company growth
  • Building a culture of accountability, honesty, and high standards

What You Need:

  • Strong experience in transport — you know the pressures and how to manage them
  • Leadership qualities — you can command respect and keep people onside
  • Calmness and clarity under pressure
  • Tech-literate — able to use or learn TMS, GPS, and fleet apps

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • How many trucks have you managed?
  • How many employees have you managed?
  • Do you have any experience with Container transport?

Job Category: Transport Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Dublin 09

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