Our client is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dispatch Supervisor to lead and manage their Dispatch Team.

This role requires a reliable individual with a proactive, “can-do” attitude and a flexible approach to working hours to meet peak operational demands. The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with excellent communication skills, the ability to work on their own initiative, and a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all dispatch operations.

Essential Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar dispatch role, ideally within the furniture industry
Experience with manual handling
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

Loading and unloading lorries safely and efficiently
Ensuring all goods are packaged correctly to prevent damage in transit
Ensuring loads are secure, safe, properly segregated, and accessible for each delivery
Maximising space and weight efficiency when loading vehicles
Counting and checking goods in and out, and accurately completing documentation
Prioritising workloads in line with delivery and production schedules
Liaising with Logistics, Warehouse, Sales, and Production Planning teams to ensure orders are accurate and ready for dispatch
Identifying and resolving issues prior to dispatch
Coordinating with delivery drivers, ensuring they have correct paperwork, routes, instructions, and necessary tools
Maintaining security of vehicles and keys at all times
Upholding Health & Safety standards within the dispatch area, including keeping fire exits clear
Supporting wider warehouse and production activities as required
Carrying out any additional duties as required

What's on Offer:

Salary : £15.38-£16.41 per hour - depending on experience

Working hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30
Career progression opportunities
Interested? Get in touch with Kasia at Select Recruitment for more information, or apply now