Assistant Transport Manager

Position: Assistant Transport Manager

Date Posted: March 9, 2026

Industry: Construction / Manufacturing / Logistics

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in transport or logistics operations

Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Transport Management, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)

Location: Dubai Industrial City & Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: United Precast Concrete

Description:
United Precast Concrete is currently seeking a capable and experienced Assistant Transport Manager to join its operations team and support transport and fleet management activities across its facilities in Dubai Industrial City (DIC) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). This role reports directly to the Factory Manager and plays a key part in ensuring the efficient movement of materials, equipment, and precast elements between sites and project locations.

The ideal candidate will assist in supervising daily transport operations, managing fleet performance, and ensuring that all vehicles remain operational and compliant with company policies as well as UAE transport regulations. This position requires a highly organized professional with strong leadership abilities and hands-on experience in transport planning and fleet coordination.

Working closely with internal departments such as production, logistics, and project teams, the Assistant Transport Manager will help ensure that deliveries are completed on time while maintaining safety, reliability, and operational efficiency throughout the fleet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage the company’s transport fleet, including trucks, trailers, forklifts, and other operational vehicles.
• Ensure the availability and operational readiness of all fleet vehicles by coordinating regular maintenance and servicing schedules.
• Plan, organize, and oversee daily transport activities for the movement of precast elements, materials, and equipment between sites and project locations.
• Monitor fleet operations to ensure vehicles are functioning efficiently and meeting operational requirements.
• Supervise drivers and transport staff, ensuring adherence to company procedures, safety standards, and UAE transport regulations.
• Track vehicle performance, monitor fuel consumption, and identify opportunities to improve fleet efficiency.
• Coordinate closely with production, logistics, and project management teams to ensure deliveries are completed according to schedule.
• Maintain detailed records related to fleet operations, including maintenance logs, servicing schedules, and compliance documentation.
• Ensure that all transport activities follow company health, safety, and environmental standards.

Requirements:

• Degree or diploma in Transport Management, Logistics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in transport management or logistics operations.
• Proven experience in fleet management and transport planning within an operational environment.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with the ability to manage drivers and transport personnel effectively.
• Good knowledge of UAE transport rules and regulatory requirements.
• Previous experience in construction, manufacturing, or industrial sectors will be considered an advantage.