Distribution Supervisor (Temp-to-Perm) | Rotating Shifts

Workchain; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life insurance

Medicash Health Cover

24/7 Virtual GP

Gym discounts

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Training and development

Job summary

Workchain is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in High Wycombe to lead a busy distribution team within a manufacturing and logistics operation. The role is a temp-to-perm opportunity with Monday to Friday rotating shifts (6:00am-2:30pm / 2:45pm-11:15pm) and a salary of £32,000 per year.

You will supervise daily activities, ensure orders are dispatched correctly, oversee loading and paperwork, and support drivers and customers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor role.
• Previous transport and warehouse experience, including vehicle loading.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
• Experience managing teams and coordinating workloads.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the day-to-day distribution team and leading by example.
• Ensuring customer orders are picked, checked and ready for dispatch.
• Overseeing the loading of vehicles, containers and overseas shipments.
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure products are damage-free.
• Managing paperwork, stock movements and transport documentation.
• Supporting drivers and customers with collections and loading.
• Monitoring Health & Safety procedures and investigating any loading discrepancies.
• Managing agency staff, completing timesheets and ensuring team performance standards are met.

Skills

Team Leader

Supervisor

Transport experience

Warehouse experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

People management

Job description

Workchain is seeking a Distribution Supervisor in High Wycombe to lead a busy distribution team within a manufacturing and logistics operation. The role is a temp-to-perm opportunity with Monday to Friday rotating shifts (6:00am-2:30pm / 2:45pm-11:15pm) and a salary of £32,000 per year.

You will supervise daily activities, ensure orders are dispatched correctly, oversee loading and paperwork, and support drivers and customers.