At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and motivate the dispatch team to achieve performance targets and ensure quality standards.
- Company: Join a well-established manufacturing business with a focus on efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Work Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-1pm.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic role while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Forklift licence and previous supervisory experience in logistics or dispatch.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
PSM Recruitment are seeking an experienced and motivated Dispatch Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations of the busy dispatch department. The successful candidate will lead and support the dispatch team, ensuring delivery targets are achieved, quality standards are maintained, and health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate and develop the dispatch team to achieve performance targets.
- Prioritise workloads and optimise resources to meet daily schedules.
- Ensure accurate stock control, booking of goods, and dispatch documentation.
- Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, and narrow aisle reach trucks safely and effectively.
- Monitor quality standards and maintain excellent housekeeping within the dispatch area.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and environmental requirements.
- Work closely with production and other departments to achieve customer delivery targets.
Requirements:
- Valid Fork Lift Truck Licence.
- Previous supervisory or team leader experience within a dispatch, warehouse, or logistics environment.
- Strong IT and numerical skills.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership abilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business and play a key role in ensuring efficient dispatch operations. Hours are Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm and Friday 8am - 1pm.
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