Depot Operations Assistant Manager - Transport & Logistics

# Assistant Depot ManagerPosted 23rd July 2026REFERENCE32223\_ Share this job Relevant JobsTransport & LogisticsCourier & Postal DriverLocationIpswich, SuffolkJob TypePermanentAre you passionate about delivering excellent service, working independently, and supporting local community services? Vertas is looking for a Courier/Postal Driver to join our tea Up to £13.01/ hourView jobTransport & LogisticsPostal Services - Post & Admin Officer SupportLocationTelford, ShropshireJob TypeTemporaryPost Admin Support Officer Location: Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford, TF3 4JA Contract: Temporary basis, 3 months Pay Rate: £13.45 per hour PAYE Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday Up to £13.45/ hourView jobLocationBury St Edmunds, SuffolkSalaryUp to£17.51/hrJob TypePermanentJob DisciplineTransport & LogisticsVertas is looking for an Assistant Depot Manager to join our Team. Who are Vertas? Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management . You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing About the Role: Based in Rougham , you will be working 37.5 hours per week, One in three weekends. Reporting to Depot Manager to ensure the compliant operation of the Bury St Edmunds operation which consists of Suffolk County Council contracts and also the legal compliance of the West Suffolk Taxi License and Operators License. This role may incorporate split day workings to cover operational needs. Key Relationships: West Suffolk Taxi Licencing DVSA DVLA Suffolk County Council Wider Vertas Group Depot Managers Swimming Services Engineering Depots Schools Local establishments Parents Colleagues Main Activities and Responsibilities: Assist in ensuring legal compliance with Operators and Taxi License held by Vertas Report to Depot Manager - Rougham Assisting with the Management of Priory Taxi and Educational Transport Operations Line Management and coaching of Drivers and Passenger Assistants based at Bury St Edmunds Depot Support the Depot Manager with implementing department or group wide initiatives, procedures and processes Responsibility alongside the Depot Manager for all Passenger Operations from Bury depot Responsibility for Bury depot standards and requirements Continuous Improvement and Development of the operation of all areas of responsibility To champion group values and challenge behaviours where appropriate Ensure financial targets are met and maintained for Bury St Edmunds Depot Ensure all business KPIs are met and maintained for Bury St Edmunds Depot Colleague engagement at Bury St Edmunds Depot To manage conduct and performance in line with company process Ensure training levels are maintained in line with company and DVSA requirements. Health and Safety of all colleagues, vehicles, public and site at Bury St Edmunds Depot Manage attendance levels for Priory Operation as well as Educational Transport Follow and implement all Vertas Policies and Procedures Any other duties deemed necessary by Depot Manager - Rougham To deputise for the Depot Manager - Rougham during absence. To work towards Transport Managers QualificationAll offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references. In addition, due to the nature of the role the appropriate level of criminal record disclosure will be undertaken. Apply Today If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values people and places, apply now and start your journey with Vertas