Distribution Manager - Launceston
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Position : Distribution Manager
Contract Type : Permanent
Location : Logistics Devon & Cornwall, Warehouse Pennygillam Way, Pennygillam Industrial Estate, Launceston PL15 7ED
Working hours : Monday to Friday
Why choose Pall-Ex?
Want to work for an award winning, market leading and successful business? We are an ambitious, innovative and growing Pallet Network providing excellent service to our customers. We have a unrelenting focus on being an employer of choice, to ensure our employees love coming to work and enjoy
competitive pay rates
range of useful benefits
pension
enhanced annual leave – increased with length of service milestones
life cover
supportive employee assistance programs
… and much much more!
We want you to stay with us long term, so we surround you with a friendly supportive team, award winning training and upskilling opportunities. We listen, continuously improve and provide benefits that grow with your length of service and dedication.
Based at our Launceston, Cornwall depot, Pall-Ex Logistics is seeking a Distribution Manager, reporting to the Operations Manager who will manage our fast paced pallet network operation and our full load general haulage operation. Responsibility to manage and develop our transport office and driver teams is paramount to the success of the role.
The ideal candidate will have:
Operational management experience in either a pallet network, parcel network or general haulage environment
Past experience in managing both transport office and delivery planning teams
Evidence of strong customer service ethos
Solution led problem solver
People focused with evidence to support people and team motivation and development
Driven to achieve key KPIs and cost targets
Managers CPC ideal but not essential
Your career development
We take every employee's career and development seriously. If you want to be the very best long term, or you have a vision to progress to other roles over time, we have dedicated learning and development pathways that are open to every employee. All employees are offered career discussions, so there is always opportunities to plan your next career move within Pall-Ex.
Diversity and Inclusion
We believe the diversity of our employees as critical to our on-going success. By our employees feeling that they can bring their authentic selves to work every day will ensure we achieve excellence.
Proud to support
Awarded the Gold Armed Forces Covenant and therefore we encourage veterans to apply for our roles and if the essential criteria is met then we will endeavour to offer an interview
We are a Disability Confident Employer
If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
What will you need to do next?
If you meet the requirements for this role please submit your CV to recruitment@pallex.co.uk
If you are interested in the role please can you send your CV and cover letter to HR (Recruitment@pallex.co.uk) or click the button below!