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Despatch Team Leader

Job ref. JN -012026-17516

Temporary

£12.83 per hour

Shrewsbury

Contract: Full time

Weekly hours: 36

Despatch Team Leader - Manufacturing Environment

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 15:30

Pay Rate: £12.83 per hour

Start Date: Immediate

The Best Connection is currently seeking an experienced Despatch Team Leader to join a busy manufacturing client. This role plays a key part in coordinating daily despatch operations and supporting the smooth movement of finished products from site.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Coordinating daily delivery plans in collaboration with the Despatch Supervisor
  • Supervising the loading of vehicles, ensuring orders are prioritised correctly and space is used efficiently
  • Managing the picking, packing, and preparation of additional items and accessories
  • Conducting routine checks on delivery vehicles to ensure cleanliness, safety, and road readiness
  • Ensuring goods are received, stored, and despatched in an organised and efficient manner
  • Supporting production operations when required, with full training provided

About You:

  • Comfortable working in a physical, hands-on role
  • Previous experience in a team leader or supervisory position is advantageous
  • Confident using IT systems for planning, stock control, and reporting
  • Holds a full UK driving licence
  • Reliable, decisive, and able to take responsibility
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail

What's in It for You:

  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support
  • Overtime opportunities available subject to workload
  • Supportive and hardworking team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take on responsibility within a fast-paced manufacturing and despatch operation.

Apply now with The Best Connection to get started.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Telford
Shrewsbury, Shropshire

telford@thebestconnection.co.uk
01952 898242
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