• Salary:

    £33,885

  • Region:

    Derby

  • Job Type/Function:

    Warehousing

  • Contract Type:

    Permanent

  • Total number of weekly/annual hours:

    42.5

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

Position: First Line Manager
Salary: £33,885
Shift Pattern/Start Time: 4 on 4 off Nights
Location: Midland Gateway, Derby
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) 42.5

Are you looking for your next career move?

Are you passionate about logistics and doing the best to your ability?

Join us at our BRAND NEW State of the Art Facility at East Midlands Gateway

At DHL we are extremely passionate about what we do, are you? We have an outstanding fleet at our disposal whereby we deliver everything from raw materials to consumables, spare parts and finished goods. We even deliver people through the patient transport network! We are without doubt the Global Leaders in Supply Chain Management and 3rd party logistics, and that makes us an essential part of everyday life! Sound good? Why not read on to find out how to join us?

What does this job involve?

  • Carry out the day-to-day management of a team of warehouse colleagues, managing performance, setting KPI’s and driving continuous improvement
  • Prepare performance information (productivity, variance, dispersion, direct and indirect hours and resources needs) and participate on leadership performance meetings, discussing shift’s needs.
  • Ensure effective communication is delivered to colleagues and management teams on a daily basis
  • Focus on colleague development by implementing a consistent appraisal process •
  • Take responsibilities for Health and Safety and lead by example to ensure consistent compliance

We are looking for people who:

  • Experience leading a team of warehouse colleagues within a large, fast paced warehouse environment
  • Experience managing conflicting priorities, with the ability to plan and organise a warehouse operation
  • Strong IT skills, including warehouse systems and Microsoft Office
  • Experience of automation within a warehouse function (Desirable)

Why choose us?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Strong career stability, friendly inclusive teams and potential to grow with the business
  • Desirable equipment available

What can we offer you in return?

As a part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of excellent benefits which could include; 25 days holiday, pension scheme, medical cover, retail discounts, flexible working, training, development and secondment opportunities and MANY MORE.

What will you need to do next?

If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.

We will ensure all of our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure the workplace is free from discrimination and not only employees but also potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile within the organisation.