Position: Despatch Supervisor - Leading Logistics Operation
Location: Walsall
Pay: 14 - 15 per hour dependent on experience + overtime premium
Hours: 06:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday
We are seeking an experienced Despatch Supervisor to join a fast-paced and dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader with strong logistics experience to step into a key role within a thriving business.
Brief of job duties
- Working in a cold environment.
- Lead and motivate a team to meet despatch targets and maintain high performance standards.
- Ensure all despatch documentation is accurately completed and filed correctly.
- Manage stock and order tracking using PCs and handheld scanners.
- Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to load and unload products.
- Oversee product labelling, packing, and order accuracy to meet customer requirements.
- Ensure all despatch activities follow company safety protocols.
- Handle any issues with orders, team performance, or logistics operations promptly.
- Support and train team members to improve overall efficiency and performance.
What are we looking for?
- Proven experience as a Despatch Supervisor or in a similar leadership role.
Counterbalance FLT licence and practical experience operating the truck. - Strong working knowledge of PCs, scanners, and despatch systems.
Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. - Confident leading and motivating a team in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work in a cold environment and adapt to changing demands.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
This is a 12 - week Temporary to Permanent role therefore, we are looking for candidates who are available either immediately or a maximum of one weeks notice.
If you have the experience and drive to succeed, click "Apply" now to take the next step in your career!