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Job reference number 331768
£38,509 per annum, potential 15% bonus and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Full time 41 hours per week
Permanent
PFW London East Local Depot, Hornet Way, Beckton, E6 7FF
About The Role
As a line manager to approx 35 delivery and collection drivers, including self-employed owner drivers, as well as warehouse staff, you will be able to achieve maximum efficiency through resource and contingency planning driving quality of service and maximising productivity. Working to tight timescales you will drive the depot to achieve the highest possible customer service satisfaction levels whilst also ensuring a swift resolution to all customer enquiries and complaints.
You’ll be responsible for ensuring the performance of your unit, effectively maintaining the quality of service for our customers and the overall safety of the people you manage whilst working closely with the local sales team to increase revenue opportunities and highlight any network conformance issues.
Attendance - early shift, approx 06:00 -14:00 Monday to Friday with a degree of flexibility
About You
It takes more than organisational skills to be a manager. we’re looking for individuals with a passion for people and the following skills and experiences:
* From a express parcels background with some experience of working in a unionised environment (beneficial)
* Managing and supporting a large team to maximise performance, service and achieving KPIs.
* Good communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate team members to work to high standards.
* Experience of introducing improvements and successfully guiding people through significant periods of change.
* Ability to build effective working relationships with your team, unions and key stakeholders.
* Experience of managing resources and budgets.
Closing Date
Monday 20th October. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.
Assessments
w/c 3rd November
About Us
Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 6,000 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.
Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Freight and Package Transportation
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