Nightshift Supervisor

DFDS UK & Ireland


Job Location:

Inverness - UK

Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company If so then you could be the newest addition to our team as Nightshift Supervisor.

Be part of the movement and play your part

About the role

Working Monday to Friday 18:0004:00 youll take full responsibility for overseeing nightshift operations ensuring jobs are organised efficiently and all trailers move on time for onward journeys. Youll play a key role in coordinating between teams and resolving any issues that arise overnight.

You will be responsible:

  • Organising jobs and collections for nightshift colleagues

  • Loading and unloading trailers and preparing load lists and manifests

  • Ensuring trailers are dispatched to ferry terminals in line with schedules

  • Entering jobs into internal systems and completing accurate handover documentation

  • Managing and resolving operational issues during the shift

  • Coordinating closely with planning and warehouse teams to maintain workflow

  • Leading the team to ensure safe efficient and highquality operations

About you

Youll have previous supervisory experience and feel confident leading a team in a busy operational environment. A valid HGV Class 1 licence and forklift licence are essential for this role. Youll also be comfortable using Microsoft systems to manage records and input job information accurately.

Youll thrive in this role if youre organised proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills a calm approach under pressure and the ability to problemsolve quickly are key. Youll be joining a supportive group of colleagues who work collaboratively and take pride in delivering an efficient reliable service.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.

While youre with us we want you to develop. At DFDS we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role if needed.

Now about what we can give you. Youll 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

  • Access to myStrength our Wellbeing platform which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.

  • Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.

  • Cashback on health care including dental optical physiotherapy prescriptions specialist consultations and much more.

Are we a match Then what are you waiting for Apply Now.

If you think your personality skills experience and desire match this role wed love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible as were keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company If so then you could be the newest addition to our team as Nightshift Supervisor.Be part of the mov...

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About DFDSWe operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17000 full-time employees.We move goods in trailers by ferry road & rail and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.We also move car and foot passengers o ... View more

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