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An exciting new Traffic Manager opportunity at DX! All about you You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We love team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people the technical and personal skills to progress their careers. About us We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise. What will it feel like to be part of our team? At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We'll give you all the responsibility you need to develop yourself as an adaptable leader; with plenty of challenges to keep your career growing. If you want to develop your career, DX will provide the training and the opportunities! In addition, you will work with passionate and supportive people who are focused on meeting the DX Delivered Exactly promise. Role summary: The Traffic Manager role reports to the Operations Manager and is responsible for ensuring that depot service level delivery and collection targets are achieved in line with budget whilst ensuring that we deliver the correct service level to all our Customers in adherence with company compliance processes. Key responsibilities Manage and produce daily and weekly reports as required. Ensuring collection conformance to standards Controls all key controls for vehicles. Monitors and reviews operational performance and takes timely action to address any issues. Ensure all company legal requirements are met. Close management of sub-contractors to ensure an effective and efficient service is provided in line with budgeted cost. Manage a robust pre-brief and de-brief process is maintained at all times. Route contingency planning Continually strive to improve service levels and reduce cost Health and safety management Manage Traffic team effectively Essential criteria for this role Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry Additional information on this role If you have previous experience of managing teams in fast-paced mail/distribution environments and have the ambition to develop your leadership skills, then we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Competitive Rates of Pay Company Funded Health Cash Plan Holidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays Long Service Recognition scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP DX Discounts Portal Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!! We look forward to hearing from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

DAYS ONLY, Monday to Friday, (OTE of £38,000). A major international construction materials company is seeking a motivated Plant /Multi-Skilled Operative. Joining a friendly, supportive team with a family feel, clear development opportunities and a focus on safety and performance. In this hands-on role, you'll support daily operations by operating mobile and static plant, working closely with site management to ensure equipment is used safely, well maintained and running efficiently. Location: Barnstaple; commutable from South Molton, Bideford, Umberleigh, Chulmleigh, Minehead, Ilfracombe, Great Torrington What's in it for you as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative • Salary between £27,236 to £28,500; with (OTE of £38,000 with overtime & bonus), • Strong benefits including a generous company pension, life assurance and enhanced family-friendly support, reflecting the organisation's commitment to employee wellbeing, • Weekly productivity bonus, • Overtime available (including at least 1 Saturday per month), • Access to a wide range of discounts, • Comprehensive wellbeing resources, • Continuous learning and development opportunities within a globally respected business, • A welcoming, friendly, supportive, inclusive workplace, • Operate a range of fixed and mobile plant safely and competently, • Undertake routine upkeep tasks including cleaning, refuelling and greasing machinery, • Follow manufacturer instructions and company procedures for all equipment, • Promote a strong safety culture through near-miss reporting and safe behaviours, • Assist with other quarry tasks as directed by the management team, • Mobile plant operating tickets or willingness to complete, • Good understanding of Health & Safety principles and safe working methods, • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused environment, • A proactive attitude and commitment to safe site operation Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment JBRP1_UKTJ

Reach Forklift Truck Driver Beliver Area | Competitive pay | Temporary to permanent | Immediate starts available Introduction Acorn by Synergie is urgently recruiting experienced Reach Forklift Truck Drivers to join a busy international manufacturing and distribution site in the Beliver area. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity, offering long-term prospects, great onsite facilities, and a supportive team environment. Key Duties * Operating Reach Forklift Trucks to move stock safely and efficiently. * Supporting warehouse, production, and dispatch operations. * Working within a fast-paced 24/7 logistics environment. * Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times. * Working collaboratively as part of a team to meet operational targets. Requirements * Valid Reach Forklift Truck licence. * Recent experience operating a Reach FLT in a similar environment. * Flexible and reliable approach to rotating shift work. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Working Hours * Rotating shifts: * 7am-3pm. * 3pm-11pm. * 11pm-7am. What We Offer * Competitive hourly rate with shift premiums. * Overtime and bonus opportunities. * On-site parking and discounted staff canteen. * Full training provided. * Temporary to permanent opportunity after 3 months. * Friendly and supportive working environment. Interested? Apply now or contact the Acorn by Synergie Plymouth Office today to secure your interview slot for this Reach Forklift Truck Driver role. Please note: All offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. JBRP1_UKTJ

A leading tire distributor in the UK is seeking a reliable Site Supervisor to join their team in Exeter. Responsibilities include overseeing warehouse and transport operations, driving efficiencies, and maintaining high customer service standards.

Group Operations Director Location: South West This business is entering an exciting phase of integration, organic growth, and acquisition-led expansion. We are seeking a commercially minded and hands-on Group Operations Director to lead and optimise operations across all sites. This is a pivotal leadership role focused on driving efficiency, strengthening operational infrastructure, and helping shape the future identity of the business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Provide strategic and hands-on leadership across three operational sites in the South West, • Drive consistency, performance, and best practice across all areas of the operation, • Build a high-performance culture across a workforce of ~300 employees Logistics & Routing Optimisation • Oversee and improve routing efficiency using data, systems, and operational insight, • Enhance delivery performance while reducing cost-to-serve, • Leverage technology and analytics to continuously improve logistics performance Warehouse & Systems Improvement • Lead the development and optimisation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), • Identify opportunities to improve stock control, accuracy, and throughput, • Implement scalable processes to support ongoing growth and acquisitions People & Resource Management • Oversee workforce planning, structure, and utilisation across all sites, • Develop leadership capability within site management teams, • Ensure effective staffing models aligned to demand and growth Business Integration & Identity • Play a key role in embedding a unified operational identity following recent merger activity, • Align processes, culture, and ways of working across sites, • Support integration of future acquisitions into the wider group Continuous Improvement • Use data and operational intelligence to drive ongoing efficiencies, • Establish KPIs and performance metrics across all operational functions, • Lead change initiatives to support business scalability About You • Proven experience in a senior operations leadership role within a multi-site environment, • Strong background in logistics, distribution, or supply chain operations, • Experience implementing or improving WMS and operational systems, • Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate insight into action, • Demonstrated success in driving efficiency, cost reduction, and performance improvement, • Strong leadership skills with experience managing large, diverse teams, • Experience within a growing, acquisitive, or evolving business environment is desirable Why this role? • Opportunity to shape operations within a growing and evolving business • Key leadership role with real influence across multiple sites • Be part of a business with strong organic growth and acquisition strategy • Play a central role in defining the future identity and operational excellence of the group

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) – Exeter Location: Exeter Pay Rate: £13.30 per hour Hours: 07:00–16:00, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate trials available Contract Type: Ongoing About the Role We are recruiting a reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well‑established and supportive team in a busy warehouse and yard environment. This is a varied position where no two days are the same, combining forklift duties with hands‑on warehouse tasks to keep you active and engaged throughout the day. What You’ll Be Doing Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently Supporting yard operations, including: De‑boxing goods-in Labelling allergen products Keeping the yard and warehouse organised and tidy Working both indoors and outdoors as part of a friendly, hard‑working team What We’re Looking For A valid, in‑date Counterbalance licence (proof required at trial) A Bendi licence is a bonus, but not essential Someone who is physically fit and comfortable working outdoors Own safety boots required Long trousers must be worn on site at all times Why This Role? Day shifts – no nights Ongoing work with weekly pay Supportive management and training where needed A role that keeps you active, with a good balance of FLT operation and hands‑on duties How to Apply If you’re looking for a stable, long‑term role with a strong and welcoming team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now via Indeed, or send your application using the details below: Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) Allocation Number: INDEXE

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) – Exeter Location: Exeter Pay Rate: £13.30 per hour Hours: 07:00–16:00, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate trials available Contract Type: Ongoing About the Role We are recruiting a reliable Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a well-established and supportive team in a busy warehouse and yard environment. This is a varied position where no two days are the same, combining forklift duties with hands-on warehouse tasks to keep you active and engaged throughout the day. What You'll Be Doing Operating a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently Supporting yard operations, including: De-boxing goods-in Labelling allergen products Keeping the yard and warehouse organised and tidy Working both indoors and outdoors as part of a friendly, hard-working team What We're Looking For A valid, in-date Counterbalance licence (proof required at trial) A Bendi licence is a bonus, but not essential Someone who is physically fit and comfortable working outdoors Own safety boots required Long trousers must be worn on site at all times Why This Role? Day shifts – no nights Ongoing work with weekly pay Supportive management and training where needed A role that keeps you active, with a good balance of FLT operation and hands-on duties How to Apply If you're looking for a stable, long-term role with a strong and welcoming team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via Indeed , or send your application using the details below: Email: Phone: 01392 427 666 Allocation Number: INDEXE TPBN1_UKTJ