Logistics Support

AKA The Recruitment Specialists; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency in Leeds is seeking a Logistics Support professional to manage a team of drivers, ensure smooth logistical operations, and provide high-quality customer service. Ideal candidates will have good local knowledge, a valid Driving License, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Salary starts at £25,400 with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Family-run business

Varied position

Opportunity for progress within the business

Qualifications

• Good local knowledge of the area.
• Valid Driving License required.
• Ideal for someone with a logistics background.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of drivers and deliver services to customers.
• Perform general warehouse duties as required.
• Carry out multiple deliveries and collect cash.
• Provide high-quality customer service.
• Ensure accurate picking and packing of parts.
• Support warehouse operations and resolve issues.
• Maintain fleet of vans and perform daily checks.
• Adhere to high Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments

Job description

Overview

Aka Recruitment are thrilled to continue our longstanding partnership, with our client in Leeds, to bring you this Logistics Support position. Working Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) you will be involved in ensuring smooth logistical operations. Salary basic starts at 25,400k with the option to develop and further progress within the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of drivers, using IT software to support and deliver agreed delivery service to all customers, providing a customer 1st attitude and service.
• To perform other general warehouse duties when required.
• To carry out multiple deliveries to our existing Branch network, collecting cash on a daily basis from our existing Branches.
• Ensure we offer high-quality all-round customer service, day in day out.
• To ensure parts are picked and packed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Support warehouse operations and resolve issues related to delays, damages or discrepancies.
• Be responsible for the care and maintenance of the fleet of vans including daily checks etc.
• Maintain a high level of Health & Safety standards

Requirements

• A good local knowledge of the area
• An excellent team player with the desire to succeed.
• Good communication skills.
• A person who can pay careful attention to the job & follow instructions precisely.
• A Valid Driving License
• Ability to thrive in a high pressure and fast-paced environment.

Reasons to apply

• Family run business
• Varied position
• Option to progress/divert within the business

This role is ideally matched to someone with a logistics background, initially from a multi drop aspect but that isn't essential. If you have a strong attention to detail and are able to think quickly then this role will be great for you! To apply for this role, please send your CV in confidence to us here at Aka Recruitment, job reference for this role is Aka3570