Dispatch Team Leader

Dispatch Team Leader

Job 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