Team Leader Logistics

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; Sevenum; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift allowance

5% annual gratuity

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Join DSV - Global Transport and Logistics as a Team Leader Cross Dock in Sevenum. You will lead a committed team in a fast-paced logistics environment, responsible for overseeing daily operations and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have experience in a warehouse or cross-dock operation and possess strong leadership and communication skills. DSV offers competitive salaries, shift allowances, and opportunities for professional growth within a global leader in logistics.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, cross-dock or transit environment.
• Ability to lead a team while actively participating in operations.
• Willingness to work on a three-shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and distributing daily tasks within the cross dock.
• Leading, motivating and coaching the team on the shop floor.
• Actively supporting loading, unloading and sorting activities.
• Identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks.

Skills

Problem-solving mindset

Team leadership

Good communication skills in English

Efficiency focus

Job description

Overview

Job Req Number: 112332

Time Type: Full Time

Move forward as Team Leader Cross Dock at DSV in Venlo

Are you a true hands‑on professional who keeps an overview in a dynamic cross‑dock environment? Do you get energy from both leading and working alongside your team on the shop floor? As a team leader cross dock at DSV, you are the key link between operations and the team, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently and on time.

You get it done

Within our cross-dock operation, you work at the heart of logistics, where speed, collaboration and flexibility are essential. You lead your team while remaining clearly visible and actively involved on the floor: you’re on it. How you do this? As a Team Leader, you provide structure, clarity and motivation. You keep oversight, adjust where necessary and coordinate with your senior team leader whenever challenges arise. Thanks to your hands‑on approach, the operation keeps running smoothly, even during peak moments and shift changes.

Responsibilities

• coordinating and distributing daily tasks within the cross dock;
• leading, motivating and coaching your team on the shop floor;
• actively supporting loading, unloading and sorting activities when required;
• identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks;
• ensuring compliance with procedures, safety rules and quality standards.

Your team stands out within DSV by a compact, committed group of warehouse employees operating in an environment where teamwork is essential. You are the spider in the web: visible, approachable and clear. Through your leadership style, you bring people together and keep the team motivated, even during busy shifts.

Qualifications

• experience in a warehouse, cross‑dock or transit environment;
• the ability to both lead a team and actively participate in operations;
• a problem‑solving mindset with a strong focus on efficiency;
• good communication skills in English (Dutch or German is a plus);
• willingness to work on a three‑shift schedule.

What we offer / Benefits

• a salary aligned with your knowledge and experience;
• a shift allowance on top of your gross salary and a 5% annual gratuity, paid in November;
• a dynamic working environment where you can truly make a difference;
• opportunities to grow and develop within DSV.

Move forward

Send your resume with motivation or leave your details and we will contact you. Any questions about this vacancy? Our corporate recruiter Xavier Pellaers answers all your questions via [phone] or [e-mail]

We will only contact you via our official company email addresses (e.g., @dsv.com or @nl.dsv.com) and never reach out to candidates through personal email providers such as Gmail or Hotmail.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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