Assistant Transport Manager

Company: Blue Arrow
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Location: Bellshill
Job Description:

Assistant Transport Manager (Days) | Bellshill | Up to £44,000

Ready to step into a leadership role with one of the UK’s leading logistics operations?

Blue Arrow is recruiting for an Assistant Transport Manager to join a major distribution operation in Bellshill. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Transport Supervisor, Transport Shift Manager, Deputy Transport Manager or Assistant Transport Manager looking to progress their career within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Shift Pattern 4 on 4 off Days 06:00 – 18:00

Salary Up to £44,000

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management of a busy 24/7 transport operation, leading transport teams, driving compliance, managing fleet performance and ensuring service levels are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and motivating transport teams
  • Managing driver resource and transport plans
  • Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and regulations
  • Overseeing fleet availability, maintenance and service schedules
  • Monitoring KPIs, budgets and operational performance
  • Supporting customer service delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Deputising for the Transport Manager when required

What We’re Looking For

  • Transport operations leadership experience
  • Driver management responsibility
  • Compliance and transport planning experience
  • KPI ownership and performance management
  • Excellent communication and people leadership skills

Why Apply?

  • Join one of the UK’s most recognised logistics businesses
  • Genuine progression opportunities into Transport Manager positions
  • Significant operational ownership and responsibility
  • Opportunity to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • People-focused leadership role within a large-scale logistics network

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Posted: October 15th, 2026