Transport Controller/FLM (nights) - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-22
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Castle Donington
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £34,248.94 + 10% night shift allowance
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off – 6pm-6am
Location: Castle Donnington - DE74 2HJ

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Transport Controller/FLM to oversee and optimise our transportation operations, ensuring efficient logistics management, compliance with safety regulations, and effective coordination among teams to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Review driver resource to match customer daily distribution plan
  • Manage driver holiday allocation
  • Track team and individual performance of your employees (Microlise, Tacho infringements , Contextual Speeding, Accidents)
  • Review individual performance during monthly one to one
  • Manage accident investigation and retraining/formal sanctions if required

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in team management
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Knowledge of working time legislation – preferred
  • Background in transport operations - preferred

?WHY JOIN US?

  • 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 to learn more

?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.

?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 1st September 2025 . 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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