Fleet Operations Coordinator

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All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Operations
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Normal Working Days:
Monday - Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
08:30 - 17:00

About The Role

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

In this role you will be tasked to
ensure the company’s fleet operations are fully compliant with legal requirements, operate efficiently, and cost effective. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that all vehicles are operating in accordance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Maintain strict driving licence checks for all drivers of company vehicles to ensure all are licensed to drive any allocated vehicles.
  • Update and maintain insurance databases for drivers and vehicles.
  • Assist with the drafting and implementation of effective policies and processes regarding fleet operations, and driver management.
  • Ensure that our fuel sourcing and consumption is managed and can show tangible improvements in cost management.
  • Monitor and maintain strict vehicle maintenance and servicing schedules to minimise downtime and VORs.
The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
  • Ability to operate in a high volume 24/7/365 transport working environment.
  • Knowledge of Transport legislation and regulations. (Highly desirable)
  • Data and statistical analysis skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Continuous Improvement approach to work, able to innovate and create new processes
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

Food For Now was created in early 2019 and specialises in daily deliveries of short shelf-life products and is going from strength to strength as we can deliver to a wide range of customers with a wide range of products and brands.

At Samworth Brothers we take pride in our family feel within our businesses and work together to make things happen. We can offer you the stability of a wider group as well as the opportunities that that offers if you wish to progress your career with us. We are family and we would like to invite you to be part of that and support our teams in delivering great products to all of our customers.


Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.

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