18 Transport jobs in Ireland
Transport Manager
Cavan, Ulster
Purcell O'Leary Recruitment
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On behalf of our client Purcelloleary are recruiting an experienced Transport Manager to oversee the transportation of raw materials for our animal rendering plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the planning of our transportation operations, providing excellent customer service, and ensuring full compliance with regulatory bodies and requirements including HSA, RSA and Department of Agriculture. Key Responsibilities for the Transport Manager: Transportation Operations: Manage the day-to-day transportation operations, including routing, scheduling, and dispatching of vehicles. Fleet Management: Oversee the maintenance and repair of the transportation fleet, ensuring vehicles are in good working condition and comply with regulatory requirements. Driver Management: Supervise and manage a team of drivers, ensuring they are trained, qualified, and compliant with company policies and regulatory requirements. Route Optimisation: Analyse and optimise transportation routes to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction. Regulatory Compliance for the Transport manager: Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations, including hours of service, weight and size limits, and hazardous materials transportation. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, responding to customer inquiries and resolving any issues related to transportation. Budgeting and Cost Control: Manage transportation budgets, controlling costs and identifying opportunities for cost savings. Safety and Security: Ensure the safety and security of drivers, vehicles, and cargo, implementing measures to prevent accidents and minimise risk. Requirementsfor the role ofTransport Manager Experience for the role of Transport Manager: Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation management, Experience in the animal rendering or food processing industry an advantage. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, logistics, and fleet management. Skills: Distribution logistics Fleet Controlling Transport law 3PL Monitor Drivers Logistical Operations Benefits: health
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Transport Supervisor
Cork, Munster
Team Obair
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client a leading food distribution company based in Co Cork is currently recruiting for a Transport Supervisor The key responsibilities for this position are: Dealing with Irish and International transport companies Liaising with our domestic and Ecommerce customers Managing all inbound and outbound freight requirements Leading the Linehaul team throughout our transport network and managing KPIs with administration staff. Manage linehaul loading team and ensure vehicles run to schedule Responsible for all employee engagements annual leave, disciplinaries, appraisals etc. Required Experience: Have an excellent level of spoken and written English Previous Experience working in a Transport/Warehouse/Logistics environment A professional qualification in transport / supply chain/logistics is desirable. Understanding of RSA regulations. Proficient on Microsoft office and relevant transport / fleet management systems Excellent timekeeper Safety Awareness Knowledge of and surrounding areas would be an advantage. Past logistics experience would be an advantage Problem Solver and People Management experience
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Transport Administrator
Cork, Munster
Team Obair
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client a leading food distribution company based in Blarney currently looking for a Transport Administrator You must have excellent Microsoft experience Main Duties Working in a busy office, fast paced environment Multi-tasking Answering all calls from drivers on transport mobile & actioning whatever arises Constantly interacting with drivers Liaising with customer service dept re queries that arise from deliveries Investigating shortages, etas, queries Operating VITA / P2P Uploading invoices from suppliers Uploading insurance claims Printing paperwork Resolving delivery related queries Handovers The successful candidate must have excellent English Salary on offer starting at €32K
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Transport Planner
Cork, Munster
Noel Group
Posted 18 days ago
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Location: Fermoy, Co Cork Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: As soon as possible Role: Transport Planner Job Overview: Working as part of the Operations Team, The Transport Planner is responsible for the overall day-to-day planning for specific customer groups and/or geographical areas. Reporting to the Transport Manager who in turn reports to the Operations Manager. This position has a key operational role which contributes to the development and implementation of the company's Values, Policies and Services. Understanding these are key to maintaining and improving the overall performance of the company. Main Duties and Responsibilities: * Full responsibility for the preparation of the daily transport plan for specific customer groups and/or geographical areas in conjunction with other planners. * Ensuring that the daily plan is checked for accuracy and is planned to achieve the best possible efficiencies in terms of driver, truck and equipment routing. * Working with other planners on any daily planning matters relating to sharing resources and/or routing of trucks, trailers or other equipment. * Liaise with all Transport Administrators to ensure high quality customer service including but not limited to ensuring clear and accurate communications to customers, timely reporting and paperwork returns. * Ensure clear and accurate communication with drivers with daily instructions and other relevant information. * Ensure that any discrepancies or required changes to job notes or instructions are raised with the Administrators and rectified. * Monitor driver's working hours to ensure balanced workdays and work weeks. Review hours worked each Thursday morning with a view balancing hours for the remainder of the week. * Provide input on driver leave requests to ensure adequate number of drivers available at key periods. * Provide support to the Transport Administration Team, as required. * Ensure other specific instructions (such as site audits) and communications are issued to drivers in a timely fashion. * Escalate any planning related matters to the Transport Manager/Operations Manager in a timely manner. * Escalate any Health & Safety, HR related matters to the Transport Manager/SHEQ Manager in a timely manner. * Strive for continuous improvement, efficiency and streamlining planning operations. * Work with the Transport Manager/ Operations Manager to identify Key Performance Matrix for planning operations. Deliver on a key set of Monthly and Annual Performance Indicators. * Always providing the highest standards of customer service in line with company values. * Identify and highlight to management any potential improvement opportunities. * Attend operational and other meetings as required by management. * Undertake any other reasonable work as required. * To report on any quality or safety risks, concerns, or opportunities for improvement to their supervisor or management Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements * Degree in Transport & Logistics OR equivalent relevant experience * Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role Preferred Skills * Excellent organisation skills * Analytical thinking * Good problem solver * Good communication skills * Fluent written and spoken English * Ability to use initiative * Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines * Multilingual skills an advantage Skills: Transport Planner Logistics
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Transport Administrator
Cork, Munster
Cregg Group
Posted 19 days ago
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CREGG is delighted to be recruiting a Transport Administrator to support and assist the Transport Supervisor by achieving all supply chain administrative duties so that targets are met. As the Transport Administrator you will drive compliance reporting across the supply chain network. You will also be the point of contact for the Department in responding and closing out supplier queries, customer queries and bond. Responsibilities Support the transport team to provide a cost effective, fit for purpose, supply chain model that allows us to get it right first time, every time. Complete administration tasks. Comply with all health and safety and all applicable legislative compliance. Key contact for customers and suppliers updating on changes/deviations to normal service. Respond to customer/supplier queries and ensure all are closed out. Maintain effective communication with all key stakeholders, managers, drivers, customers and other relevant departments. Liaise & build relationships with customers, suppliers, sales contacts & drivers. To assist in any ad-hoc duties where necessary. Requirements Excellent attention to detail. Past experience in a customer service environment. Strong Communication skills. Honesty, integrity and openness. Strong problem-solving focus. Be proficient in MS Office. For more information, please contact Cleo () with your CV. Please be aware that your CV will not be shared with anyone outside of CREGG without your express permission. INDCRG Skills: transport Admin Logistics supply chain
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Transport Manager
Cork, Munster
Driving Force
Posted 21 days ago
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Transport Manager - Little Island, Cork €63K per annum | Full-time | Permanent Driving Force is hiring a Transport Manager for one of Ireland's largest foodservice providers based in Little Island, Cork. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-volume distribution operation with a strong team of over 60 staff including shift managers, leads, drivers, helpers, and admin support. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the full transport operation and distribution team. Ensure efficient daily dispatch and delivery of all customer orders. Liaise closely with sales and operations to resolve any issues promptly. Maintain high standards for vehicle upkeep, route planning, and compliance. Coach, develop and motivate your team to consistently meet service targets. Oversee transport compliance, safety, and backhaul collections. Champion health & safety procedures and ensure all policies are followed. Requirements: 3+ years in a transport management or supervisory role within fast-paced, multi-drop operations. Experience in the food distribution sector is a plus. Full driving licence required; CPC is an advantage. Confident IT user (Outlook, Excel, Word). Proven leadership, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Strong knowledge of tachograph legislation, WTD, and Cork's transport geography. Excellent communication in fluent English. Package Includes: 20 days annual leave + 1 wellbeing day Individual health care cover Pension (5% employer contribution) Life cover (2x salary) Sick pay & EAP Monthly pay Staff discounts Online learning platform Interview Process: Two-stage process - panel TBC. Skills: Management Time Management Delivery Communication
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Domestic Transport Planner
Dublin, Leinster
THE LOGISKILLS GROUP
Posted 4 days ago
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Title: Domestic Transport Planner Location: Dublin 12 Terms: Full-Time, Permanent Package: €40,000 - €50,000 A long-established haulage company is now seeking a Domestic Transport Planner to join their team. Reporting to the Transport Manager, the successful candidate will join a busy, integrated transport planning team responsible for coordinating domestic and export distribution operations. Responsibilities: Participate as an active member of the transport planning team Ensure adherence to company guidelines and high service standards Liaise with clients, sub-contractors, overseas offices, and agents Communicate effectively with customers to understand and fulfil their requirements Support planning and scheduling of domestic and international deliveries Requirements: Minimum 5 years of transport planning experience in a haulage environment Strong understanding of articulated lorries, drop trailers, and tachograph legislation Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong knowledge of Ireland and UK road networks Self-motivated and able to thrive in a dynamic setting Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Nathan Browne IAC-Jul25 Skills: Transport Planning Tachograph Microsoft excel
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Senior Transport Manager
Cork, Munster
Morgan McKinley
Posted 14 days ago
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Morgan McKinley are delighted to support a key client of ours as they seek to hire a Senior Transport Manager to join their team for the southern region of Ireland. This role holds the overall responsibility for managing School Transport Services across the Southern Region in both Waterford and Cork ensuring the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of school bus services in accordance with the School Transport Schemes policy. This position is pivotal in ensuring that all school transport policies and procedures are effectively implemented and adhered to. As a key member of the School Transport Senior Management Team, the role reports directly to the Chief Schools Officer and oversees the safe operation and efficient administration of the School Transport Offices in Waterford and Cork. You will possess demonstrated management experience, particularly within the transport sector and in leading teams, alongside comprehensive knowledge of legislation related to road passenger transport and the School Transport Scheme. Overview of Responsibilities: Provide safe, timely, and efficient school bus services in line with Department of Education & Youth (DEY) policies and School Transport Schemes. Coordinate with Department of Education & Youth (DEY) and Chief Schools Officer on implementing recommendations from the "School Transport 2030" review. Plan, schedule, and monitor resources to optimise bus and driver utilisation. Ensure all school buses pass required roadworthiness tests, in collaboration with the Regional Engineer. Recruitment of school bus drivers ensuring high standards and apply HR policies at all times. Oversee ongoing training, vetting, and record-keeping for all drivers and contractors. Manage contractor relationships, verify documentation, and ensure vehicle safety and roadworthiness while liaising with the Engineering Department. Ensure FTA checks conducted on min 12.5 % of all fleet. Management of Procurement & Tendering process within the region in line with procedures set out by the Central Procurement Office. Ensure that the School Transport Office submits all relevant reports as required to Central Schools/CSO and DOE Oversee regional school transport offices and staff, supporting and training Office Managers in Cork and Waterford. Manage disciplinary matters and ensure GPS compliance. Ensure compliance with all GDPR policies and legislation and ensure all staff are trained in this area Engage with stakeholders, i.e. Schools Personnel, Escorts/SENO/ Local Authorities/Member of the Oireachtas to ensure safe, efficient service. Maintain oversight and controls per audit requirements, assist CIE Internal Audit in Cork and Waterford as needed. Implement new IT systems and support digital transformation of school transport operations. Requirements: 3rd level Business related degree Previous management experience, particularly in the transport business and people management Knowledge of legislation linked to road passenger transport and School Transport Scheme Ability to work with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, an advantage/Power BI Monitor Expenditure across all categories Knowledge of Company IT Systems e.g. legacy/SAP/Business Warehouse Knowledge of Company staff agreements and conditions Route planning and vehicle scheduling Staff supervision and direction Knowledge of the procurement process for school transport contractors Familiarity with the Trapeze school transport system would be an advantage. Skills: Transport logistics planning
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Transport Safety & Compliance Officer
Dublin, Leinster
Circet Ire & UK
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Circet Ireland are currently recruiting for a Transport Safety and Compliance Officer to join the Transport Division in Dublin. In this role, you will assist with improving safety standards across our large fleet. You will use the Samsara system for fleet management, to promote safe driving and policy compliance. Role responsibilities: Monitor the Samsara Safety inbox, to identify potential driving hazards and record the incident alerts on the Samsara portal. Coach any driver deemed to have in fringed the Circet Driving Policy, RSA Rules of the Road in Ireland or The Highway Code in UK. This should be carried out in a timely manner to reduce potential risk for the company, the driver and members of the public. Monitor repeat offenders and notify their managers of any infringements considered to put the driver or the public at risk. Work with the department lead to create reports on coaching and related activities to ensure KPIs been met. Requirements: Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar role - compliance / training / safety Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, predominantly MS Word, Excel and Outlook. The ability to organise, multitask, prioritise and work under pressure. Demonstrate excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Exhibit analytical and problem-solving skills. Establish good working relationships with colleagues. Have integrity and humility in all aspects of work. Possess time management skills and be friendly and upbeat attitude. To Apply Please forward your CV via the APPLY Now button below.
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National Transport Manager ROI
Dublin, Leinster
Briggs Equipment
Posted 7 days ago
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Opportunity:National Transport Manager ROI Contract:Permanent Location:Ballymount, County Dublin Including travel to our businesses across ROI Company:Briggs Equipment Group ROI About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across Ireland and the UK. Briggs Equipment Ireland is part of a €100 million turnover group, businesses in our group include Briggs Equipment Ireland, Laois Hire Services, Aerial Platform Hire, Future Events Hire and Galway Plant and Tool Hire. We have a new opportunity for a dynamic and results driven National Transport Manager to join our Briggs Transport team in the Republic of Ireland. In this key leadership role, reporting to the Group Head of Transport, you will lead the transport function ensuring the delivery of a safe, compliant, cost effective and efficient transport service provision nationwide. In this role you will be: Responsible for the implementation of best practice transport principles, policies, and processes, to continuously improve operational safety, compliance, and performance. Responsible for ensuring the transport departments in ROI operate in a safe and efficient manner and are fully compliant within legislation. Accountable for ensuring inhouse and outsourced transport providers are operating in accordance with legislative requirements. Planning, managing and evaluating all transport activities. Consulting with internal stakeholders, suppliers, external transport providers and customers. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with all transport related stakeholders. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies, cost optimisation whilst sharing best practices throughout the Group. Maintaining compliance to all current and future legislation. Delivering high standards of service delivery to all internal and external stakeholders. Creating an environment where safety is embedded in the core principles of the transport function. Delivering transport expenditure within agreed budgets. What will help you to excel in this role: National or International Certificate of Professional Competence qualification in Transport Management. Reside in Republic of Ireland (due to licence regulations). Extensive experience in transport/logistics/operations management. Knowledge of transport/logistics industry and associated regulations. Extensive experience of managing budgets and contracts. Proven and effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. Full, clean driving licence with a willingness to travel. What you can expect from us: Competitive salary Management bonus Company car Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6% Healthcare Future development and career opportunities Whats next If you are interested in joining us, then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch. If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met. Skills: National Transport Manager Transport Manager Logistics Manager CPC Operations Manager Management Transport
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