Pay Rate: 33,475Grade: OContract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, occasional weekends around the Christmas period. Rotational shift, 2 weeks of earlies, 6am to 2pm & 2pm to 10pm 2 Weeks of latesLocation: LeicesterThink you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly. We're now looking for a Transport First Line Manager!In this pivotal role, you will lead our dynamic team to achieve excellence and drive success throughout our transport network. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of logistics!WHAT YOU'LL DOManage driver performance, engagement and wellbeing through regular communication, coaching and structured one-to-one meetings.Ensure all drivers have the appropriate training, tools and support to perform their roles successfully.Monitor vehicle compliance, ensuring defects are reported and resolved promptly.Drive a strong safety culture by maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and compliance.Develop, motivate and inspire your team to achieve operational and customer excellence.Analyse operational performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.Work closely with colleagues and utilise Waitrose WMS and transport systems to support operational success.WHAT YOU'LL BRINGPrevious Team Lead / FLM Experience in Transport.IT Literate, with Microsoft Office Packages.Experience with Microlise, Tachomaster.WHY JOIN US?Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contributionFree confidential 24/7 GP consultationsHundreds of retail and lifestyle discountsAffordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage adviceVisit to learn moreWHO WE ARE We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACEAt DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 14/09/2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible. #UKIDSCTMJob SummaryJob number: 43886Date posted : 2026-09-04Profession: OperationsEmployment type: Permanent
Transport FLM in Leicester employer: Deutsche Post DHL
DHL is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and leadership thrive. As the General Manager of a cutting-edge logistics facility, you'll not only shape operational strategies but also foster a high-performing culture that values inclusivity and employee growth. With comprehensive benefits including a generous pension scheme, access to 24/7 GP consultations, and numerous lifestyle discounts, DHL is committed to supporting your professional journey while ensuring you can make a meaningful impact in the logistics industry.
