Location:
Ryton CV8 3ED Pay Rate: £15.04 per hour (Days) / £15.54 per hour (Nights) Ultimate Recruitment is looking for an experienced Dispatch Supervisor to join one of our busy clients based in Coventry.
Job Details
Monday – Friday Shifts available: 06:00 – 14:30 10:30 – 19:00 19:00 – 03:30 21:30 – 06:00 Work location: Ryton CV8 3ED Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate daily dispatch operations to ensure timely and efficient vehicle departures. Monitor dispatch activity and ensure all deliveries and collections are completed within scheduled times. Communicate with drivers, warehouse teams and management to resolve operational issues.
Allocate work and support the dispatch team to maintain smooth day-to-day operations. Prepare and maintain accurate dispatch reports and transport documentation. Track shipments and ensure all system records are kept up to date. Support the Control Tower team with daily planning and operational administration. Monitor and ensure compliance with health, safety and company procedures. Handle incoming calls and emails relating to dispatch and transport queries. Deal with real-time operational issues and escalate where necessary. Provide guidance and support to Dispatch Clerks and other members of the transport team.
Requirements
Minimum 1 year's experience working within a transport office environment – essential . Previous supervisory or team-leading experience is desirable. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and make decisions in a fast-paced environment. Good IT and administration skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving. Previous experience within dispatch, transport or logistics is essential. Pay & Benefits Days: £15.04 per hour Nights: £15.54 per hour Company pension Death in Service cover 24-hour GP access Supportive and professional working environment On-site parking, where applicable Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term career prospects Job Type Full-time Temp-to-perm Monday to Friday
Despatch Supervisor in Kenilworth employer: Ultimate Recruitment Ltd
Ultimate Recruitment is an excellent employer for HGV Class 2 Drivers, offering a supportive and professional working environment in Tamworth. With competitive pay rates, a company pension, and unique benefits like a free CPC module annually, we prioritise employee growth and well-being. Join our team to enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement and a driver referral bonus that recognises your contributions.
