Head of Fleet Compliance

Blisworth, Northampton (Liverpool and other locations considered)
Competitive salary Plus Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 20 Days’ Holiday (rising with service)

This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making a positive impact in a ground-breaking business who truly put safety at the heart of everything we do and have big plans for the future.

Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes. We are now looking for a Head of Fleet Compliance to join our team and help us to continue to do things the right way for customers, colleagues and the planet.

With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide delivering excellence performance, we supply premium cooking oils, and collect organic waste, which is then converted into bio-methane, electricity, heat and organic fertiliser. We offer the human touch with local, community based depots which seek to give back to those communities every chance we get.

Within a diverse and inclusive environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our H&S culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence.

As the Head of Fleet Compliance, you will be a fundamental part of our team, enabling us to continue with our mission to serve the planet, a purpose we care strongly about and are committed to.

Why join us?

• You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference, help us to become more successful and deliver more benefits to the environment
• We’re growing and so will you be able to develop your own career
• We provide opportunities for you to develop your career, we encourage continuous learning and pride ourselves on promoting from within
• Help us achieve even more amazing things

What do we expect of each other?

• That each of us act like owners of this growing business
• We collaborate to enable us to be the best we can be – especially when it comes to safety and wellbeing!
• We are committed to making food sustainable and ensuring that nothing is wasted so we encourage our colleagues to come forward with their ideas
• Focus on the things that matter and approach every situation proactively and with agility

A little bit more about the role:

• Ensure our fleet is fully legally compliant
• Manage our Operator Licences
• Deliver a continuous audit program in line with business needs
• Manage the relationship with our insurers
• Liaise with police and regulatory authorities as required
• Maintain FORS accreditation
• Support our SHEQ initiatives and activities
• Provide information for insurance claims

Interested?

What are we looking for? As you can imagine, you’ll need a broad range of personal skills to succeed, but we don’t expect you to have everything from the start! We will coach, train and support you, it’s more important that you have the right interpersonal skills and the intelligence to grasp our business and take us forward.

We will be looking for:

• Experience in a senior management multi-site fleet role
• Experience of managing high volume vehicle fleets
• Experience of dealing with enforcement agencies, police, local authorities, etc. particularly in relation to serious incidents
• Experience of leading a team
• A track record of delivering cost reduction and/or efficiency projects
• Up-to-date legal knowledge in relation to fleet compliance
• Excellent technical knowledge of vehicle design, manufacture, maintenance, compliance and improvement requirements
• National and International management CPC
• ROSPA Driver Assessor Qualification
• Safety qualification – minimum of IOSH Managing safely or equivalent

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Other organisations may call this role Compliance and Fleet Manager, Transport Compliance Manager, Head of Transport Compliance, Group Fleet Manager, Fleet Asset Manager, or Head of Group Fleet.