- Supervise the activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing, testing, and shipping products or materials.
- Plan, develop, or implement warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
- Inspect physical conditions of warehouses, vehicle fleets, or equipment and order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements.
- Plan, organize or manage the work
Road transport manager | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Road transport managers make sure goods and passengers reach their destinations safely, on time and in the most cost-effective way.
Road transport managers typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Road transport manager you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
- Enterprising — Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.
- Conventional — Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and
Average salary |
45,452 GBP * |
per year |
Salary statistics
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44,138 GBP
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45,452 GBP
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44,138 GBP
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42,925 GBP
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43,723 GBP
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43,491 GBP
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44,830 GBP
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45,994 GBP
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45,993 GBP
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45,452 GBP
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43,483 GBP
Future outlook for Road transport managers
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Things to highlight for your Road transport manager interview
Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Leadership Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
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