Transport Compliance Manager

  • Hybrid working in North Yorkshire
  • Up to £37,000 per year, plus use of a company vehicle
  • Full-time, permanent contract
  • Application Deadline - Wednesday 2nd August 2023
Yorwaste are currently moving into an exciting phase of growth and development, and we are searching for a skilled, influential, and passionate individual to join our team. Are you looking for that next challenge, eager to contribute to our Transport team’s journey towards achieving another milestone in excellence?

 

Salary: £35,000 to £37,000 per year, plus use of company vehicle

Contract: Permanent, full-time position,

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours’ per week

Benefits: 20 days’ holiday, increasing to 25 days’ with continuous service, plus bank holidays, pension, store discounts and other benefits

Location: Hybrid and field-based working across North Yorkshire

 

“Our focus is to deliver the efficient and smooth running of Yorwaste fleet while complying with regulations and always aiming for the highest standards.”

 

As Transport Compliance Manager, your focus will be on motivating and developing the transport team, fostering personal and team growth opportunities, and ensuring that our employees are equipped with the necessary skills and support to deliver an exceptional service. Our aim to provide the most safe and secure working environment to ensure that all employees are comfortable and confident in their role.

Being responsible for communicating job expectations to the team, monitoring and evaluating job performance, providing coaching and support, you will help to improve systems, policies and productivity across the transport team. We are looking for a candidate with excellent knowledge of road transport legislation, coupled with a genuine passion for staying updated on industry changes and developments,

You will be well organised, with a proven ability to manage your time and workload effectively. Coupled with excellent IT competency, you will be confident handling multiple responsibilities and effectively prioritising tasks to meet deadlines and deliver results.

It is essential that the successful candidate;

  • Hold, or willing to work towards, a current Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
  • Demonstrate a high level of Information Technology competency
  • Show confidence leading and influencing a team to deliver positive outcomes
  • Have appreciation, or developing awareness, of the complexities of a multi-functional operation and a diverse and multi-skilled workforce

For a more in-depth description of the roles and responsibilities, read the Transport Compliance Manager Job Description.

 

Why Yorwaste?

Yorwaste is North Yorkshire’s leading waste management company, passionate about supporting community and local environment, while delivering a warm and professional customer experience. We believe in investing in our team and the tools you need to succeed. Currently our sites achieve over 90% recycling rates to help keep North Yorkshire looking beautiful.

Joining us at Yorwaste is more than just a job. We strive to provide our team with a long-term stable career, training and development, and a positive engaging working environment. As an equal opportunity’s employer, alongside our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we take pride in supporting the development of North Yorkshire and its people.

Our vision at Yorwaste is to create a cleaner, greener future. We aim to be at the forefront of the industry, committed to reducing environmental impact of waste, whilst supporting our customers to make more sustainable choices. We treat safety as our priority at all times, seek new ways to make the most of what we have to achieve our goals and solve problems, as well as being knowledgeable, credible and taking pride in what we do.

 

Our Offer

We are offering a salary of up to £37,000 per year depending on experience, on a full-time, permanent contract. You will receive 20 days’ holiday per year, plus bank holidays, to 25 days’ with continuing employment. Responsible to the Transport Services Manager, the successful candidate will join a passionate and supporting management team, with some direct line-management responsibility.

At Yorwaste you will have access to a company pension as well as benefits and discounts such as a cycle to work scheme. Through our Employee Assistance programme we offer great access to health and wellbeing resources as well as acknowledging and rewarding great health and safety procedure, innovative ideas and recognition for long service with us.

 

How to Apply

To apply please complete an online application form and upload a current CV. You can also apply by sending these documents direct in an email to bradley.naylor@northyorks.gov.uk. If you have further questions at this stage, please call Bradley on 01609 534365 for an informal discussion about the role and the recruitment process.

Closing date for applications is midnight on Wednesday 2nd August 2023.

Interviews are planned to take place week commencing Monday 7th August 2023.

It is important that your CV includes your full contact details, employment history, any qualifications and explanation of any gaps in employment or experiences. Your supporting statement should outline your motivation for applying and how you meet the criteria for the role. Interviews may take place throughout the recruitment process, and we reserve the right to remove this vacancy before the proposed deadline in the event of the position being filled, or a high number of applications are received.

Yorwaste is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.

We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.

Closing date: 2nd August 2023

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    Why Yorwaste?

    Yorwaste is North Yorkshire’s leading waste management company, passionate about supporting community and local environment, while delivering a warm and professional customer experience. We believe in investing in our team and the tools you need to succeed. Currently our sites achieve over 90% recycling rates to help keep North Yorkshire looking beautiful.

    Joining us at Yorwaste is more than just a job. We strive to provide our team with a long-term stable career, training and development, and a positive engaging working environment. As an equal opportunity’s employer, alongside our commitment to inclusion and diversity, we take pride in supporting the development of North Yorkshire and its people.

    Our vision at Yorwaste is to create a cleaner, greener future. We aim to be at the forefront of the industry, committed to reducing environmental impact of waste, whilst supporting our customers to make more sustainable choices. We treat safety as our priority at all times, seek new ways to make the most of what we have to achieve our goals and solve problems, as well as being knowledgeable, credible and taking pride in what we do.

     

    Our Offer

    We are offering a salary of up to £37,000 per year depending on experience, on a full-time, permanent contract. You will receive 25 days’ holiday per year, plus bank holidays, to 28 days’ with continuing employment. Responsible to the Transport Services Manager, the successful candidate will join a passionate and supporting management team, with some direct line-management responsibility.

    At Yorwaste you will have access to a company pension as well as benefits and discounts such as a cycle to work scheme. Through our Employee Assistance programme we offer great access to health and wellbeing resources as well as acknowledging and rewarding great health and safety procedure, innovative ideas and recognition for long service with us.

    We continue to invest to deliver a range of waste reuse, recycling, and disposal options to meet the requirements of our customers.

    Sandy Boyle, Managing Director
    Yorwaste waste management drivers in lorry