At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and dispatch drivers while handling incoming calls for support.
- Company: DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company with a global presence.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, on-site canteen, and a generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution.
- Other info: Position based in Burton on Trent with a permanent full-time contract.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment where your communication skills will shine.
- Qualifications: Must thrive in a fast-paced setting and be flexible with working hours.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 £ per year.
Pay Rate: £26,851.07 + Overtime paid as per collective agreement - premium to be discussed at interview.
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm (flexibility is required to cover other times from time to time)
Location: Burton on Trent
We're now looking for a Shift Controller to support with Driver dispatch and general administration duties.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE:
- Coordinating and dispatching drivers, ensuring all routes are efficiently covered
- Handling incoming calls, primarily from drivers needing support or updates
- Communicating with internal teams and external customers to resolve queries
- Completing general operational and administrative tasks to support the shift
- Providing debrief support for drivers when required, including reviewing completed routes and issues
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO:
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently juggle multiple tasks at once
- Has strong communication skills and is comfortable speaking with drivers and customers
- Can work independently while also collaborating well with a wider team
- Is flexible with working hours and willing to support operational needs when required
WHY JOIN US?
- Free parking and on-site canteen
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
WHO 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 WORKPLACE
At 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.
Transport Shift Controller in Burton upon Trent employer: DHL Supply Chain
DHL Supply Chain, located in Burton on Trent, offers a dynamic work environment with free confidential GP consultations and hundreds of retail discounts. With 188,000 employees globally, they focus on inclusivity and support for veterans.
