Despatch Supervisor
18 hours ago
Kenilworth
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 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 & 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 prospectsJob Type, • Full-time, • Temp-to-perm, • Monday to Friday JBRP1_UKTJ