Despatch Supervisor

Staffline

Wrexham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 27,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking on site
Free food
Free hot drinks
PPE provided

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting a Despatch Supervisor for our food manufacturing site in Wrexham. The role requires leading a team on a fast‑paced line, ensuring safe operations, on‑time dispatch, and accurate stock control.

You will manage 4 on 4 off shifts, coordinate forklift activities, and work with transport partners to meet daily targets while maintaining high quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and communication abilities.
  • Experience to motivate teams and lead by example.
  • Understanding of customer deliverables and cost of poor quality.
  • Resilient, confident, and adaptable to change.
  • Proficient in Quor system and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee safe working practices and environmental compliance.
  • Plan and monitor receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
  • Maintain stock accuracy and manage forklift operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement and efficiency in warehouse processes.
  • Coordinate maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  • Build a strong team culture and manage staffing levels.
  • Coach and motivate the team to meet daily goals.
  • Liaise with customers, suppliers, and transport partners.

Skills

Leadership
Team motivation
Problem solving
Excel
IT skills

Tools

Quor system

Job description

Despatch Supervisor for our client, a professional yet friendly company that specialises in making and developing chilled meals for the top UK supermarkets, making over 3.7million chilled meals every week.

Do you have strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills? We're looking for motivated individuals to join our team and help us deliver high-quality products to our customers every day.

Staffline is recruiting Despatch Supervisors in

Wrexham.

The rate of pay is:

  • - Days
  • £18.22 per hour
  • - Nights
  • £19.74 per hour

This is a full-time role working fixed shifts, 4 on 4 off, and the hours of work are:

  • - 6am to 6pm
  • - 6pm to 6am
Your Time at Work

As a Despatch Supervisor you will be supervising a team of upto 10 warehouse colleagues on shift at this fast paced Food Manufacturing site.

  • - Oversee safe working practices and environmental compliance.
  • - Plan and monitor receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
  • - Maintain stock accuracy and manage forklift operations.
  • - Drive continuous improvement and efficiency in warehouse processes.
  • - Coordinate maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  • - Implement best practices and support operational budget reduction.
  • - Build a strong team culture and maintain training standards.
  • - Manage staffing levels and manpower resources.
  • - Coach and motivate the team to meet daily operational goals.
  • - Liaise with customers, suppliers, and transport partners.
  • - Ensure SOPs and procedures are properly trained and followed.
Our Perfect Worker

Skills we are looking for:

  • - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • - Ability to motivate teams and lead by example.
  • - Understanding of customer deliverables and cost of poor quality.
  • - Resilient, confident, and open to change.
  • - Proficient in Quor system and advanced Excel.
  • - Supervisory experience in a fast-paced warehouse or food manufacturing environment.
  • - Strong analytical, numeric, and IT skills.
  • - Proven ability to manage people and performance under pressure.
Key Information and Benefits
  • - 4 on 4 off
  • - Temp to perm opportunity
  • - OnSite support from Staffline
  • - Free car parking on site
  • - Free food
  • - Free hot drinks
  • - PPE provided

Job Ref:

1OMW

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

  • Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job–seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
  • This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.
  • Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.
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