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Control Room Administrator

On-site in Daventry·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 28 Oct)

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Daventry
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date
Apply by Wednesday 11 November
Holiday
33 days holiday
Pension
8% employer pension

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong Administrative experience is essential
  • Excellent communication skills - Verbal and written
  • Good interpersonal, motivational and planning skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and to demanding deadlines
  • Strong IT, numeric and analytical skills

Nice to have

  • Transport knowledge would be desirable
  • Previous Supply Chain/Logistics experience would be advantageous

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Free on-site parking
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

The role

Looking for a role where you can make a real impact behind the scenes? Join our team as a Control Room Administrator and become the heartbeat of our busy transport operation. From supporting drivers and managing key administration tasks to keeping vital records up to date, you'll play a crucial role in keeping everything running smoothly. If you're organised, proactive and ready to build a career with plenty of development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you! 🚛📈✨

What you'll do

  • Act as the central hub for operational data collection, validation, and distribution, ensuring accurate and timely information is available across the network

  • Carry out checks on delivery labelling and documentation, ensuring accuracy and adherence to operational standards.

  • Support transport operations by preparing driver packs, handling incoming calls, and directing queries to the appropriate teams to ensure efficient communication

  • Maintain accurate records, logs, spreadsheets, databases and training documentation in line with OMS standards, ensuring full audit compliance and data integrity

  • Coordinate the ordering, allocation and distribution of consumables, ensuring sites and colleagues have the resources required to operate effectively

  • Provide administrative support to the wider operation, including uniform and consumables management, hotel and vehicle bookings, parking fine administration, and other ad hoc duties as required

How you'll work

Position: Control Room Administrator
Grade: RCS. O
Location: Daventry
Shift patterns: Monday-Friday. Day time hours (08:00-16:00)
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

About DHL Supply Chain UK

Industry
Logistics

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About the company & team

✅WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

Additional information

✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing the 2nd November. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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