We have an exciting opportunity for a Day Shift Supervisor to join us at our Bury St Edmunds Depot. We’re always on the lookout for top talent to join our growing business. In fact, we never stand still, we work hard, make quick decisions and deliver to our ambitious goals every day.
Our Day Shift typically runs 11:00 – 23:00 Monday – Sunday working any 5 days in 7.
Why Join our Team?
Here at Evri our vision is to lead the way in creating responsible delivery experiences for everyone, everywhere.
With fantastic growth and success over past years, it’s time to shape our future. With our recent exciting rebrand from Hermes to Evri we are all about our people, our planet and our communities.
Our refreshed values are important to us; Do the right Thing, Celebrate Cost Leadership, Be Dynamic and Deliver for Customers. Our Evri people are what set us apart.
We are looking for individuals to come and join the Evri family that share our passion and drive to delight our Customers.
Job Purpose:
Our Day Shift Warehouse Supervisor is a key role working with our Operations Manager to ensure the smooth running of the day operation in our Depot where you will lead teams of, Sorters and Drivers in processing parcels delivered from client sites in to smaller geographic areas to be delivered to the final customer.
About the Role:
You’ll be joining our business as a key member of the Depot Management team. Working under Operations Manager, you will support your Depot by providing strong people-management to all front-line staff on your shift.
You will supervise a mixed team of contracted and agency staff across our day shifts. The Day Shift is key to our business as it is when we process the growing returns part of our business as well as parcels collected from our network of Parcel Shops.
We need Professionals who can motivate, manage and where necessary discipline a diverse workforce to get the best out of them. You will also talent manage and develop your team so that as promotion and more senior roles become available you have the talent to build your team.
Responsibilities:
Develop and train reports and ensure SLA’s are hit for the day shift
Process MI reports based on work output of Drivers and Loaders
Managing all areas of the day parcel shop operations, sortation and transportation in an efficient cost-effective manner.
People Management – recruitment / induction and ongoing engagement of Warehouse drivers and ongoing performance and attendance management, submission of daily debrief with drivers and weekly reports required.
Compliance – Legalities, Management of domestic driving hours (breaks/length of shifts/rest periods). Additional support on all driver compliance in depots
Resourcing – planning of local routes to ensure effective delivery of parcels, effective utilisation of rosters.
Essential skills and experience required:
Must be able to work on own initiative in a pressurised environment to tight deadlines
Experience of managing teams in a fast-paced logistics environment is a definite advantage
PC Literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft office
Transport knowledge, skills or experience including regulations
Good communicator and able to liaise at all levels
Flexible approach to work to meet business requirements
What we can offer you:
We can offer you a competitive salary, bonus, 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 3% contribution into your pension, life assurance and income protection. On top of this, we offer a great range of flexible benefits that aim to provide something for everyone, so whether you want shopping vouchers, insurance or healthcare we’ve got you covered.
This role offers fantastic opportunities for you to climb the career ladder into managerial roles within both the function and wider business. At Evri, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, we thrive on it and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Apply Today!
If you are ready to develop your career in an empowering, growing yet supportive business then why not join us?
Reference Number: EVRI1132947-3938298
Location: Bury St Edmunds