About the Company
Think you know DHL? Think again! We’re not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.
About the Role
We’re now looking for a Transport First Line Manager (Secondment) to play a key role in our transport operations. In this pivotal role, you will lead our dynamic team to achieve excellence and drive success throughout our transport network. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future of logistics!
Responsibilities
- To be a 21st Century Manager leading and managing drivers and the wider Transport Team
- Responsible for the safe, legal and efficient execution of transport operations during a duty shift to customer SLA’s/KPI’s
- To schedule, prepare and conduct monthly 1-2-1’s with all direct reports in line with OMS guidelines & allocated objectives
- Management of short & long term driver absence and disciplinaries in line with policy, ensuring all colleagues comply with the DHL Code of conduct
- Carry out a minimum of 5 safety conversations per week while ensuring near miss & hazard reporting is being carried out
- Promote positive culture, supporting EOS initiatives including nominations for recognizing excellence
Required Skills
- Experience of working as a supervisor/manager within the Logistics Industry
- Transport legal compliance
- H&S compliance, ensuring and promoting the best H&S Standards
- Accident / Investigation experience
- Good communication skills
- Supervisory skills – managing individual performance / absenteeism / conflict and development
- Good knowledge of Microsoft applications
Pay range and compensation package
- Salary: 30,000 – 33,500
- Pay Rate: Competitive
- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months)
- Shift patterns: Days, 3 week rotating rota, average of 38 hours.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At DHL, we’re all about creating a workplace where everyone’s skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more.
