Transport Shift Manager

DHL Supply Chain; Tadcaster; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Tadcaster is seeking a Transport Shift Manager to oversee daily transport operations. You will manage the driving team, handle workload allocation, and ensure effective communication with customers. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and preferably an International CPC Qualification. The role offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits, including a pension scheme and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Performance-based bonus

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• A strong ability to lead teams and provide mentorship.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Previous managerial experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Driving team and conduct evaluations.
• Allocate workloads and oversee customer interactions.
• Handle all site and transport administration.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

International CPC Qualification

Job description

Pay Rate: £38,000
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday
Location: Tadcaster

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Transport Shift Manager to take the helm of our daily transport operations! In this pivotal role, you will help lead our dynamic team to achieve excellence and drive success throughout our transport network. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of logistics!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Managing the Driving team, completing 121's, investigations, training, debrief etc.
• Allocating work loads,
• Customer communication
• All site and transport administration is covered in this role,
• Supporting the Transport Manager and working closely along side.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Can lead from the front, winning hearts and minds and providing coaching and mentorship
• Do you hold an International CPC Qualification? This is desirable.
• Have excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Aren't afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in when needed
• Do you have any previous managerial experience?

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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