Details:
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: CT21 Hythe Kent
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
PSM Recruitment are seeking an experienced and motivated Dispatch Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations of the busy dispatch department. The successful candidate will lead and support the dispatch team, ensuring delivery targets are achieved, quality standards are maintained, and health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, motivate and develop the dispatch team to achieve performance targets.
* Prioritise workloads and optimise resources to meet daily schedules.
* Ensure accurate stock control, booking of goods, and dispatch documentation.
* Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, and narrow aisle reach trucks safely and effectively.
* Monitor quality standards and maintain excellent housekeeping within the dispatch area.
* Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and environmental requirements.
* Work closely with production and other departments to achieve customer delivery targets.
Requirements:
Valid Fork Lift Truck Licence.
Previous supervisory or team leader experience within a dispatch, warehouse, or logistics environment.
Strong IT and numerical skills.
Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership abilities.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business and play a key role in ensuring efficient dispatch operations.
Hours are Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm and Friday 8am - 1pm