Grade: RCS NContract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off – Night Shift 17:00 - 05:00Location: Doncaster - DN3 3FFWe're looking for a driven and people-focused Transport First Line Manager to join our busy and fast-moving operation. In this pivotal role, you'll lead daily transport activities, ensure compliance and operational excellence, and inspire a high-performing team to deliver outstanding results.This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive leader who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, thrives on solving challenges, and is passionate about driving continuous improvement and exceptional service standards.WHAT YOU'LL DOTo supervise, implement and coordinate productivity by communicating job expectations to direct line reports, ensuring that all deadlines are safely met within allocated time frames, while always maintaining standards of excellenceEnsure drivers are legal and compliant on a daily and weekly basis and ensure clear communication between all functions within the transport department and the warehouse teamTo lead the work activities of the drivers and the transport clerical team, providing effective leadership, communication, motivation, training and developmentCarrying out HR Management tasks such as staff reviews, appraisals, absence management and disciplinariesWHAT YOU'LL BRINGProven people management experience within a supply chain environment, with the ability to lead, motivate and develop teamsPrevious experience working within a transport office or wider supply chain operationStrong understanding of working within a unionised environment and building positive working relationshipsCompetent in Microsoft Office applications; experience using Tachomaster is desirableAdaptable and resilient, with the ability to embrace change and support the implementation of new processes and ways of workingWHY JOIN US?Discretionary bonus based on performanceJoin 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. #UKIDSCTMJob SummaryJob number: 44788Profession: Operations
Transport First Line Manager (Nights) 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.
