Despatch Supervisor

Despatch Supervisor

Full-Time 15.04 - 15.04 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise dispatch operations and ensure timely vehicle departures.
  • Company: Join a busy logistics team in Coventry with a dynamic work environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay rates, Monday to Friday shifts, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and problem-solving.
  • Why this job: Lead a team and make a real impact in the transport industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport office and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 15.04 - 15.04 £ per hour.

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 years 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

Despatch Supervisor employer: Ultimate Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd

Ultimate Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professionalism. With competitive pay rates and the opportunity for permanent employment, employees can expect growth and development within a thriving logistics environment in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises your well-being and career advancement.

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Contact Details:

Ultimate Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Despatch Supervisor

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Customer Service