Distribution Shift Manager
Full-time
Thetford
43,307
45hrs per week
Job Description
Salary £43,307 plus a great range of benefits
Shift pattern is 9 hour day shifts, Monday to Friday working 10:30 until 20:00
45 Hours per week
Thetford
An opportunity to work within the Transport Team as a Distribution Shift Manager in our Brakes Depot in Thetford on a permanent basis!
As one of the UK’s largest food service providers, we can offer the security and scale you’re looking for – including career progression. We are looking for a colleague with a Transport focused career background who can step up and support the Distribution Manager to lead and motivate our driver colleagues.
You’ll be involved in a wide variety of tasks from HR, keeping a well-rounded approach to employment related issues to ensuring our drivers are taking regular breaks to keep within the working time directive to using your local area knowledge should a drop need rerouting with support from our planners. The position will be customer facing both internal and external we need someone with an ability to resolve any issues to ensure our reliable reputation is maintained.
To join us in this role, you need to be keen and willing to take accountability of our fleet and workforce. Knowledge from CPC is preferred along with a strong understanding of transport compliance reinforcing the importance of getting the job done timely and safely. This is a varied opportunity where you will be not only be ensuring all costs are in line with the budgetary requirements but also acting as the lead person in creating the correct environment for our colleagues. Leading by example you’ll set and maintaining standards in service, health, safety, and compliance.
In addition to a competitive monthly salary and company pension, you can also look forward to the following benefits:
- Wagestream – Access to an app that gives you early access to your earned salary and supports financial wellbeing
- The option to purchase additional annual leave
- Help at Hand - Access to 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy and a range of health and wellbeing services for you and your family
- Life assurance
- Access to Sysco Perks offering discounts across a wide range of products and services – from gym membership to your weekly supermarket shop
- The ability to purchase our products at hugely discounted prices
- Heavily subsidised colleague canteen
To enjoy the rewards of joining our supportive team, apply now.
Closing date 21/04/2025