Dispatch Manager

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Despatch Manager for a well-established Transport company. The company is based in The Slough, Berkshire area.

Job Summary

The company is a very well established, professional, warm and friendly company to work at. They are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dispatch Manager to run their pallet delivery operation with 12 vehicles and over 200 pallet deliveries and collections a day. The ideal candidate will possess experience in HGV or courier operations and coordination, excellent customer service skills, good administration skills and organisation skills essential in a busy environment.

Skills

• Route planning
• Delivery issue resolution
• Good geographical knowledge of SL and UB Postcodes and surrounding counties
• Transport filing systems
• Driver coordination
• Driver allocation
• Great communication skills and the abilities to deliver clear and precise instructions
• Customer Service

Requirements

• Proven experience in pallet or parcel distribution
• Familiarity with transportation management systems
• Ability to assess operational performance and implement improvements.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
• Ability to supervise a team effectively, promoting a positive work culture.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration across departments and with customers.

Working hours are Monday - Friday

If you are passionate about pallet and parcel distribution and have a positive outlook and the skills necessary to excel as a Dispatch Manager we encourage you to apply. Join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in pallet and parcel delivery services. There are great career prospects for the right person.

As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.