At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead training programmes and promote a strong Health & Safety culture in transport operations.
- Company: DHL Supply Chain, the world's leading logistics company with a focus on people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free parking, generous pension scheme, and 24/7 GP consultations.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of logistics while developing your leadership skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in Transport operations and Health & Safety; HGV license is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Pay Rate: £30,000- £35,000
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7 - days shifts
Location: Peterborough - PE1 5FQ
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 Training & H&S First Line Manager - Transport to take the lead in developing our people and driving a culture of safety and compliance across our transport operation. In this pivotal role, you'll champion training excellence and safety standards, ensuring our teams are equipped, compliant, and ready to deliver success every day. Join us and help shape the future of logistics!
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Deliver and manage transport training programmes, including driver inductions, compliance training, and ongoing development to build a highly skilled workforce
- Drive a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring full compliance with legal requirements and company standards across all transport activities
- Work closely with transport leadership to ensure training and safety initiatives align with daily operations
- Mentor and support drivers and colleagues, ensuring continuous improvement and engagement across the team
- Keep up to date with industry regulations and best practice, ensuring our operation remains compliant and forward-thinking
- Support and maintain full adherence to transport legislation, H&S policies, and audit requirements, ensuring the operation remains fully compliant at all times
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Proven background in both Transport operations and Health & Safety entry level leadership (essential)
- HGV license would be advantageous
- Demonstrable experience leading Continuous Improvement and process optimisation initiatives
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety standards, legislation, and compliance requirements
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple priorities
- Exposure to training delivery and colleague development, with a willingness to build capability in this area
WHY JOIN US
- Free parking
- 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
Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more.
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.
First Line Manager - Transport Training and Health & Safety in Peterborough employer: DHL Supply Chain
DHL Supply Chain in Skelmersdale is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive benefits such as pension contributions, free GP consultations, and various discounts, employees are supported both personally and professionally. The dynamic warehouse environment fosters teamwork and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in inventory management.
