Depot Operations Manager

Hermes/Evri; Antrim; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Antrim seeks an Operations Manager to oversee depot performance, motivate staff, and ensure operational efficiency. The role requires strong leadership and experience in transport logistics, with responsibilities including compliance with Health & Safety regulations and process improvement. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing depot operations and admin teams.
• Ability to lead, support and engage staff in high performance.
• Understanding of Health & Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Motivate staff and resolve operational issues daily.
• Manage depot performance and seek improvements.
• Ensure compliance with transport regulations.

Skills

Leadership experience

Management information

Process improvement

Understanding of transport logistics

Full Driving Licence

CPC National certificate

Job description

Overview

Were Hiring! Operations Manager Belfast!

Here at Evri our vision is to lead the way in creating responsible delivery experiences for everyone, everywhere.

We are looking for an Operations Manager to come and join the Belfast Evri family that share our passion and drive to delight our Customers.

You’ll be joining our business as a key member of the Depot Management team. The Operations Manager is responsible for the performance of the operation whilst proactively seeking ways to improve cost, service & operational efficiency. You will be asked to support two areas in our London North Region focusing on Enfield and Hemel Hempstead.

As the Depot Operations Manager you will be responsible for motivating your staff, problem solving on a day to day basis and operationally. Each Depot has challenges, but you’ll have an experienced central team, senior Managers as well as peer mentorship to support you; this support will enable you to meet your potential and grow your experience.

To support our operation and manage your site fully, We are looking for someone who is flexible, But more importantly you must be able to make operational and strategic decisions at pace and have the self-belief to commit to a plan of action. This is a 5/7 role which could flip between day and night shifts depending on time of year and workloads.

Interested? We are looking for

• Experience in managing the depot operations and admin teams in running an effective, dynamic, process-driven and results-orientated depot.
• To provide leadership, support ensuring individuals are engaged, motivated and committed to operate as a high performance.
• Ensure all Health & Safety requirements and matters are reported, investigated, and reduced.
• Responsible for transport related requirements, in line with 'O' Licence regulations.
• To manage and control working time hours, in line with WTD and AWR.
• To ensure all financial, service and enquiry reports are completed within the agreed timescales.

Skills & Knowledge

• Previous leadership and people-management experience with a particular emphasis on support, motivation and development.
• Competent in the understanding of Management information and excel spread sheet.
• To be able to identify opportunities for efficiency and perforce improvement in depots and deliver and demonstrate performance improvement.
• Experience in 3rd party logistics, transport, and team leadership.
• Full Driving Licence.
• CPC National certificate or equivalent. (Or commit to obtaining through Evri)

At Evri, we know we only grow if our people do too. That’s why we’re committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves. We’re on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. We’re committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business.

We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome

We’re excited for the future. Let’s deliver it together.

Reference Number: EVRI

Location: Newtownabbey