Pay Rate: £31,000
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off – 8:00 - 20:00
Location: Northampton, NN4 9BD
We are seeking a Transport Supervisor / FLM to play a vital role in coordinating our daily logistics requirements.
What does the role entail?
* Assist management by coordinating and generating shipping requirements for distribution routes, from warehouse to end-user, maintaining precise and up-to-date reports.
* Supervise, implement, and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct reports, ensuring all deadlines are met safely within allocated time frames, while maintaining standards of excellence.
* Track and trace shipping orders using digital in-house tracking software, ensuring records are maintained at an optimal level.
What do we need from you?
* Previous practical experience as a Transport Supervisor or Team Leader within a logistics environment.
* Experience in preparing and distributing volume orders.
* Computer literacy with practical knowledge of logistics software packages (e.g., Microlise).
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to supervise, organize, and train direct reports.
* Experience with the Working Time Directive.
* Ability to work 12-hour shifts from 8:00 to 20:00 on a 4 on, 4 off schedule.
* Transport experience is essential.
Why choose us?
In addition to competitive pay, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including:
* On-site benefits: free parking and canteen provisions.
* Free confidential 24/7 GP service.
* Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare, gym).
* Affordable loans and an enhanced pension scheme.
* 24/7 employee support for you and your family, including free counseling and more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
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