Courier Controller – Central London Dispatch Lead

Driverz Work

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Driverz Work in London is seeking a reliable and experienced same-day courier Controller to join our established brand. The role requires flexibility with hours, strong communication skills, and is ideal for someone to contribute to our day-to-day operations while supporting a growing fleet in central London.

You will dispatch jobs to bikes, cargo bikes, vans and a medical fleet, liaise with clients and drivers about schedules and issues, and assist with inbound and outbound goods from the

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years active control experience over a fleet in central London.
  • Experience as a delivery driver is preferred.
  • Ability to perform under pressure in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Familiarity with central London routes and a through knowledge of Greater London and the Home Counties essential.
  • Previous experience of Metafour computer system a plus.
  • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Despatch jobs to a team of bikes, cargo bikes, vans and/or a medical fleet.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and team members regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
  • Assist with queries on jobs with drivers.
  • Assist where necessary with inbound and outbound goods from the warehouse.
  • Be directly involved in end of day handover and prebookings for the next day.
  • Involvement in out of hours, not restricted to early starts, late finishes and weekend shifts would be welcome, albeit not compulsory.

Skills

Fleet control
Communication skills
Under pressure
Problem solving
Customer service

Tools

Metafour computer system

Job description

Driverz Work in London is seeking a reliable and experienced same-day courier Controller to join our established brand. The role requires flexibility with hours, strong communication skills, and is ideal for someone to contribute to our day-to-day operations while supporting a growing fleet in central London.

You will dispatch jobs to bikes, cargo bikes, vans and a medical fleet, liaise with clients and drivers about schedules and issues, and assist with inbound and outbound goods from the

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