Despatch Team Leader - On-Time Shipping & Growth

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Long service awards

Free on-site parking

Access to a fully equipped kitchen

Use of an on-site gym

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Despatch Supervisor in Maidstone. This role involves leading a team to ensure high standards of service, managing daily operations, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. The company offers generous benefits including 25 days annual leave, on-site gym access, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in a similar warehouse environment.
• Proven ability to conduct performance reviews and appraisals.
• Strong verbal communication and team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of the Despatch team.
• Conduct performance reviews and support staff development.
• Inspect consignments for quality and secure packaging.
• Uphold health and safety guidelines in the warehouse.
• Ensure accurate preparation of despatch documentation.

Skills

Supervising staff

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Team leadership

Health and safety procedures

Tools

Reach/Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Despatch Supervisor in Maidstone. This role involves leading a team to ensure high standards of service, managing daily operations, and maintaining customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. The company offers generous benefits including 25 days annual leave, on-site gym access, and career progression opportunities.