£31,350

We’re passionate about delivering an excellent service to our customers and have a vacancy at our Grimsby site. We are seeking a Shift Manager to lead our current team, ensuring our Distribution Centre continues to optimise efficiencies, with a positive attitude, to help achieve our common goal of ‘Our Customers’ experience.

You’ll be responsible for managing all warehouse activities to add value to the business, utilising KPI’s to monitor and track performance, delivering detailed reports. Resilient people skills are key, ensuring resources are utilised and well led, whilst maintaining performance in line with company guidelines. An ability to train your colleagues ensuring Health & Safety, Environmental & Food Safety standards are maintained but continually looking for improvements to strengthen our customer experience & cooperation. It’s a great development role as you’ll be supporting the running of the business in the absence of the leadership team.

We are looking for an experienced strong leader from the logistics sector, who can motivate, develop & engage the team throughout, whilst ensuring company standards are maintained with a high level of accuracy & Ensuring Process & Procedures are adhered too. IT Literacy is essential & Previous use of Warehouse Management systems would be beneficial, We would like the candidate to have an eagerness to further develop and increase responsibilities within the role. A key future focal point for DFDS will be standardisation & digitalisation across all areas of the business which you will be tasked with the roll out with other key members of the team.  Are you driven with a desire to succeed??

 

Now about what we can give you.  You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Life assurance cover
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
• Full employee assistance programme including:
• Proactive financial, emotional, mental and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family
• Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
• Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more
• Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform
• Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing

 

Who We Are…. DFDS provides shipping and transport services in Europe, generating annual revenues of EUR 1.8bn. To over 8,000 freight customers, we deliver high performance and superior reliability through shipping and port terminal services, and transport and logistics solutions. For six million passengers, we provide safe overnight and short sea ferry services. Our 7,000 employees are located on ships and in offices across 20 countries. DFDS was founded in 1866, is headquartered in Copenhagen, and listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen.

 

Interested? Apply now!  So, if you if you’re looking for a challenging but rewarding role and a desire to work with one of Northern Europe’s leading shipping and logistics company, previous experience in a transport and shipping environment, although this is not essential, please send us across your CV!