Fleet Manager

Nicholl Fuel Oils

Employer Location: Derry

Job description

Nicholl Fuel Oils Ltd. are looking for a Fleet Manager to join our team. You will report directly to the Operations Director, Directors, and will have full responsibility to lead the transport operations team with specific focus on the management of drivers and logistics whilst ensuring legal compliance and health and safety within your department. You will need to have the skillset and experience to deal with issues as and when they arise and to manage various situations appropriately while ensuring maximum cost effectiveness and efficiency in the delivery of a customer focused service.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all operations activities are carried out in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Manage day to day operations tasks of scheduling logistics and driver management and supervision.
  • Co-ordinate with team members to ensure that work is completed on time and to the budget.
  • Maintain and develop where necessary operational processes and duties to an efficient standard.
  • Identify and resolve operational problems, e.g. customer complaints or driver incidents, driver provision, training, disciplinary procedures, performance etc.
  • Maintain records for all operational activities and ensure filing of same.
  • Preparation of rotas, maintenance of holiday records, working directives, health and safety, delivery procedures and activities, tachographs and vehicle standards.
  • Participate in the development of company policies, procedures and objectives.
  • Manage stock levels.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Previous experience working a Managerial role within the transport sector.
  • Thorough knowledge of transport Regulations and Compliance.
  • Hold a category C & E licence.

Desirable Skills

  • HGV, ADR, or transport qualifications an advantage.

Application Information

Email CV to hradmin@nicholloils.com

Vacancy ID
1772245
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing,General Management
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Greysteel
Salary
Up to £45,000 per annum (Dependent on experience)
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
21/05/2026
Closing date
30/06/2026
Worktime
Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 6.00pm; Saturday when required / overtime.

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