An exciting new Shift Manager opportunity at DX!
This is a backshift/afternoons based vacancy***
We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.
At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. If you want to develop your career, DX will provide the training and the opportunities! The Shift Manager role reports to the Operations Manager and leads and manages all aspects of the daily shift operation in a cost effective and productive manner. The Shift Manager will be responsible for ensuring that service is in line with Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicator targets. This key leadership role will also effectively manage all colleagues on the shift to ensure all Customer expectations are achieved.
Lead and manage the warehousing operation for the shift ensuring the effective and accurate sortation of goods.
Ensure all activities are undertaken in line with company policies in safe and proactive manner
Managing costs and performance of the shift
Effective management of performance, conduct, absence, engagement and training and development of team members, holding people accountable to agreed departmental and company standards.
Provide a shift summary and handover record with any exceptions detailed and actioned.
Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry
If you have previous experience of managing teams in fast-paced mail/distribution environments and have the ambition to develop your leadership skills, then we would love to hear from you.
Competitive Rates of Pay
Holidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
Long Service Recognition scheme
Company Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
DX Discounts Portal
Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!