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RT5 - Fleet Manager


Location: Coventry


Salary: £45,000 Per Annum


Overview

As our asset base and fleet expands, we’re looking for an experienced, professional, hard-working leader to run and maintain our comprehensive forestry and aboricultural asset base. Our fleet ranges from specialist forestry (harvester, forwarder) and mechanised arb (excavators, whole-tree chippers) machines to HGVs and trailers (low loader, walking floor, timber). This is a rare opportunity to run an integral part of an investment-backed business with substantial growth potential. The role would involve working closely with our Operations team as well as managing our current Mechanic/Engineer.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Deliver on our fleet strategy, as articulated by Company Directors
  • Responsible for managing, maintaining, renewing and expanding asset base
  • Maintain and update asset inventory, including apply relevant safety checks and ensuring they are completed
  • Maintain and expand company accreditations (FORS, LOLER etc.)
  • Manage our mechanic / engineer and support with maintenance works as required

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering and/or fleet management experience
  • Transport Manager CPC or equivalent
  • FORS Fleet Manager qualification
  • Ideally experience in the Forestry or Arboriculture sector
  • Full UK Driving License (HGV is a bonus)
  • Clear DBS check

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Bonus scheme
  • 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Branded company uniform & PPE
  • Pension contribution
  • Company vehicle for business use
  • Company iPhone and laptop
  • Working hours 07:30 – 16:30


Location: Coventry

Salary: £45,000 Per Annum

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