Sortation Manager at DPD Group UK

Hinckley, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Sep, 26

Salary

40876.95

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

People Management, Operational Procedures, Data Analysis, Reporting, Time Management, Problem Resolution, Communication Skills, Google Chrome Applications, Health & Safety Compliance, KPI Management

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description Contract: Permanent/ 40Hours Per Week Salary: £40,876.95 plus Bonus Location: Hub 4, Hinckley LE10 3BQ Days of Work: 5 from 7 including weekends Hours of Work: 18:30 - 03:00 DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of over £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry. DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer. Job Description We are currently recruiting for an experienced Sortation Manager, to help strengthen our hub operations team. In this role you will be managing a team of warehouse operatives throughout the night making sure that they are engaged, organised and motivated, while they either unload or load trailers that arrive at site or are waiting to depart to our network of Depots. You will oversee the accurate sortation of the parcels to ensure this is achieved in line with Key Performance Indicators. Other key accountabilities will be; Achieving the Hub objectives relating to Health & Safety, productivity, and cost to deliver outstanding service to our Depots and customers Manage all operational procedures ensuring the immediate resolution of any problems, whilst maintaining a high quality in all of our processes. Qualifications What we’re looking for; You will have experience in a fast paced operation with proven and demonstrable people management experience, involving direct accountability and responsibility for motivating and leading a high performing team. You will have strong communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage team. Decisive and effective decision-making, problem resolution and time management skills. Demonstrate high levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility. Excellent computer skills with the ability to use Google chrome applications The ability to do comprehensive reporting, alongside analysis of data is a key requirement for this role. You will be highly vigilant to any unscrupulous activity taking swift and appropriate action when required. Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability. A full UK driving licence Additional Information About our benefits: We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few… Holiday trading Enhanced maternity and paternity package Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme Free onsite car parking for all employees Health Kiosks visiting every location Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities. If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today. Job Title: Sortation Manager Function: Mid Management Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

Responsibilities

Manage a team of warehouse operatives to ensure efficient loading and unloading of trailers. Oversee accurate parcel sortation to meet Key Performance Indicators and maintain health and safety standards.