Warehouse Supervisor

DHL eCommerce UK; Darlington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Darlington is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to ensure efficient traffic management in a busy warehouse. This permanent position requires at least 1 year of supervisory experience and excellent communication skills. The role includes managing deliveries and KPIs in a dynamic environment. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Discount vouchers for restaurants and retail outlets

Healthcare benefits

Pension plan

Enhanced family leave

Childcare discounts

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a supervisory or similar role.
• Knowledge of resource management and deployment.
• Excellent communication skills to provide, receive, and implement operational information and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Management & reconciliation of warehouse (deliveries, Holdbay, etc.).
• Efficient management of bulk/return deliveries with C&D and LGV fleet.
• Support bulk collection customer planning.
• Support LGV transport rules & regulations.
• Ensure KPI targets are achieved or exceeded.

Skills

Resource management and deployment

Excellent communication skills

Good IT skills

Job description

Position

Warehouse Supervisor

Contract Type

Permanent – 40 hours per week

Location

Darlington

Shift

Monday-Friday / 02:00-10:30

Salary

£28,400

Why choose DHL eCommerce UK?

Want to work for one of the UK’s best workplaces? We are proud to announce that DHL eCommerce UK has been recognised as a Best Workplace 2025 and achieved Top Employer accreditation for the 5th year running. As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including discount vouchers for restaurants, cinemas, retail outlets, healthcare and much more, as well as pension, enhanced family leave, childcare discounts, employee assistance programme, and more.

About this role

This role will ensure the safe and efficient throughput of traffic within the various sortation areas of the operation in accordance with the individual work area requirements. You will need a strong work ethic and attention to detail. It’s a physical job in a busy warehouse hub that’s always working at full speed, so you’ll be on the go throughout your shift. Your attention to detail will ensure every parcel gets to its customer on time.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Management & reconciliation of warehouse (deliveries, Holdbay, etc.)
• Efficient management of bulk/return deliveries with C&D and LGV fleet
• Support bulk collection customer planning
• Support LGV transport rules & regulations
• Effective deployment of operational resources according to work area requirements
• Ensure KPI targets are achieved or exceeded
• Attend training and personal development courses as arranged

The ideal candidate will have

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a supervisory or similar role
• Knowledge of resource management and deployment
• Excellent communication skills to provide, receive, and implement operational information and instructions
• Good IT skills

Career development

We take every employee’s career seriously and believe in realizing their full potential. We offer dedicated learning and development programs open to all employees and foster an open working culture where everyone’s voice is heard, allowing you to shape your future career at DHL eCommerce UK.

Next steps

If you meet the requirements and are ready for your next career move, submit your application along with an up-to-date CV.

Diversity and Inclusion

As a global company, we value the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can bring their true selves to work every day.