Assistant Branch Manager – Removals
Salary: Circa £35k (depending on experience, plus car allowance)
Location: Moray, Northeast Scotland
Start: ASAP
Take a step into a key leadership position in a busy removals branch in Moray. As Assistant Branch Manager, you will support the Branch Manager in managing day-to-day operations, coordinating teams and logistics, and ensuring high-quality service for customers. This role is ideal for someone with removals or logistics experience looking to grow into a management position.
What you’ll do:
- Support branch operations, including scheduling crews, allocating vehicles, and overseeing removals and storage tasks.
- Handle customer enquiries, resolve escalations, and ensure smooth invoicing and billing processes.
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, transport rules, and internal procedures.
- Assist with staff coaching, mentoring, and performance tracking to build a strong, reliable team.
- Help monitor branch performance, including efficiency, cost control, and service quality.
What you need:
- At least 2 years’ experience in removals, logistics, or transport operations.
- Previous supervisory or assistant management experience preferred.
- Strong organisational, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
- Knowledge of vehicle and crew scheduling, storage management, and logistics planning.
- Competent in Microsoft Office and logistics software (TMS, CRM, or similar).
- Full UK driving licence; commercial licence is advantageous.
Why you’ll love this role:
- Be part of a supportive team within a respected removals business.
- Develop your management and operational skills.
- Variety across domestic, commercial, and storage operations.
- Competitive salary with car or allowance and benefits.
How to apply:
If you have relevant experience, please get in touch today. You can also refer someone suitable. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme.
Red Recruit specialises in Shipping & Logistics, Removals & Storage, Relocations and Fine Art recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or apply directly.
Keywords / alternative titles: Removals Assistant Manager, Branch Manager Assistant, Removals Supervisor, Operations Coordinator, Logistics Assistant Manager.
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