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Senior courier

Edinburgh
DHL
Courier
£104,000 - £130,878 a year
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

(25006RC)

United Kingdom-Edinburgh-Chariot Drive, Edinburgh Interchange, Newbridge | Full-time | Permanent | Mixed Shift

**Join us as a Senior Courier at our EDI Service Centre**

Full Site address:

DHL International (UK) Ltd

Unit 2 Chariot Drive

Edinburgh Interchange

Edinburgh

EH28 8PA

**What you'll do**

As a Senior Courier with DHL, you will lead a team of couriers who deliver and collect shipments, ensuring they are accompanied by the required documentation, while upholding our high standards and prioritising customer satisfaction.

Your primary responsibilities will be:

§ Lead and motivate a team of couriers who deliver and collect shipments with the required documentation, following our high standards and ensuring customer satisfaction.

§ Help your team to organise and prioritise their workload (including multiple route sort/Loop Management) to achieve maximum productivity and meet deadlines and SLAs.

§ Set and monitor KPI targets for your team and address any performance issues accordingly.

§ Ensure all couriers meet delivery exception targets for the correct time customer hit rate, and manage underperformance accordingly.

§ Represent DHL professionally and efficiently to increase customer satisfaction.

§ Conduct daily briefs and debriefs with your team to keep them updated with company communications, processes, team, and general updates.

§ Conduct regular 121 reviews and annual appraisals with your team members.

**What you'll need**

§ Excellent people management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team.

§ A high-performance mindset for yourself and your team

§ Sound decision-making and communication skills.

§ Ability to work effectively under pressure.

§ Flexible working approach with a friendly and enthusiastic attitude

§ Good team player with the ability to work on your initiative and meet tight deadlines.

§ Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise.

§ Highly professional, accurate and effective work ethic.

§ Willingness to change.

§ Diligent and attentive to detail.

§ Proficient in using sophisticated IT tools.

§ Demonstrates respect and result-focused behaviours.

§ Displays the DHL attributes of can-do, passion, speed and right first time.

**What's Next**

Take the next step in your career and apply now by uploading your CV online. Please note that due to regulatory requirements, we will need a full 5-year employment history and conduct a Criminal Record check for successful applicants.

We look forward to welcoming you to the EDI SVC Team.

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