Shift Manager

• Location: Bradford Depot
• Days of Work: Sun - Thurs

DPD is a UK delivery company committed to sustainability and excellent customer service.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager, to help strengthen our depot operations management team.

In this role your key responsibility will be to achieve depot objectives in terms of operational, compliance, financial, customer service and HR tasks and responsibilities, through the effective management of employees, maintenance of company operating standards and ISO operating procedures specific to own areas of accountability.

Other key accountabilities will be:

• Ensure company target for Premium Service is achieved
• Ensure there are zero Exceptions
• Ensure company target for Collection Service is achieved
• Ensure company target for Delivery ETAs is achieved

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, ideally within a Transport Setting. We would also expect:

• You will have strong communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage a 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.
• Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.

Benefits include:

• Holiday trading
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Free life assurance of 4 × salary on joining the pension scheme
• Health Kiosks visiting every location
• Vitality at Work
• Free On Site Parking
• Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
• Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
• For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

Joining DPD can lead to a stable career with opportunities for development and promotion.