Shift Manager

<p>We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shift Manager, to help strengthen our depot operations team.&#xa0;</p><p>As a Shift Manager you will be required to achieve depot objectives relating to</p><ul><li>Operational Performance</li><li>Compliance to all company and legislative requirements</li><li>Financial targets and objectives</li><li>Delivering outstanding customer service&#xa0;</li><li>HR tasks and responsibilities</li></ul><p>You will achieve these through&#xa0;effective management of employees, maintenance of company operating standards and ISO operating procedures specific to your own areas of accountability.&#xa0;In this role you will be working closely with our Drivers and Warehouse Operatives. You will be responsible for overseeing the accurate processing of any Collections and Returns to the Depot.&#xa0;</p><p>Other key accountabilities will be;</p><ul><li>Ensure Collection Service targets are achieved</li><li>Ensure depot targets for Early Volume are achieved</li><li>Ensure company target for Collection ETAs is achieved</li><li>Ensure company target for Saturn Success is achieved</li><li>Ensure&#xa0;all relevant systems and reports are analysed and updated in a timely manner.</li></ul>

<p><strong>What we’re looking for​;</strong></p><p>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.&#xa0;We would also expect:</p><ul><li>You will have strong communication skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage a team.</li><li>Decisive and effective decision-making, problem resolution and time management skills.</li><li>Demonstrate high levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility.</li><li>Excellent computer skills with the ability to use Google chrome applications</li><li>The ability to do comprehensive reporting, alongside analysis of data is a key requirement for this role.</li><li>You will be highly vigilant to any unscrupulous activity taking swift and appropriate action when required.&#xa0;</li><li>Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.</li></ul>

<p><strong>About our benefits:</strong></p><p>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…</p><ul><li>Holiday trading</li><li>Enhanced maternity and paternity package&#xa0;</li><li>Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme</li><li>Free onsite car parking for all employees</li><li>Health Kiosks visiting every location</li><li>Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping</li><li>Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends&#xa0;</li><li>For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses</li></ul><p>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.&#xa0;</p><p>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.</p>