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• DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL)
Depot Supervisor
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as the Depot Supervisor.
Be part of the movement – and play your part
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Depot Supervisor to lead our team of skilled drivers in a fast-paced environment. As the Depot Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed, and driving team performance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong transport background and supervisory experience to further develop their skills and grow within our business.
You Will Be Responsible For
• Overseeing operations at the local depot
• Supervising a team of drivers, ensuring efficient daily transport operations.
• Acting as the Health and Safety lead for the site, ensuring all safety protocols and regulations are upheld.
• Coordinating with the regional ferry operator as needed to ensure smooth operational planning.
• Ensure that all staff are fully trained and competent within their job role.
• Actively monitoring damage to equipment by carrying out routine inspections & detailed investigations where appropriate.
• Ensuring that all relevant policies, operating procedures, and standards are properly implemented throughout the site.
About You
We are seeking a candidate with a robust background in transport, including practical experience in supervision or team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and guide a team. A strong understanding of Health & Safety is crucial, ideally with a Transport CPC, or a willingness to obtain this within twelve months. A full driving licence is required, and while not essential, HGV entitlement and forklift truck operation experience would be advantageous. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual who is committed to maintaining high standards and improving processes. The successful candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to make decisions under pressure. They should be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
• Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Department Office careers Locations DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL) People manager position Yes
About DFDS
About DFDS UK & Ireland
We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees.
We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.
We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.
DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.
Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.
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• DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL)
Depot Supervisor
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• DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL)
Depot Supervisor
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as the Depot Supervisor.
Be part of the movement – and play your part
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Depot Supervisor to lead our team of skilled drivers in a fast-paced environment. As the Depot Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed, and driving team performance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong transport background and supervisory experience to further develop their skills and grow within our business.
You Will Be Responsible For
• Overseeing operations at the local depot
• Supervising a team of drivers, ensuring efficient daily transport operations.
• Acting as the Health and Safety lead for the site, ensuring all safety protocols and regulations are upheld.
• Coordinating with the regional ferry operator as needed to ensure smooth operational planning.
• Ensure that all staff are fully trained and competent within their job role.
• Actively monitoring damage to equipment by carrying out routine inspections & detailed investigations where appropriate.
• Ensuring that all relevant policies, operating procedures, and standards are properly implemented throughout the site.
About You
We are seeking a candidate with a robust background in transport, including practical experience in supervision or team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership skills, with the ability to effectively motivate and guide a team. A strong understanding of Health & Safety is crucial, ideally with a Transport CPC, or a willingness to obtain this within twelve months. A full driving licence is required, and while not essential, HGV entitlement and forklift truck operation experience would be advantageous. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual who is committed to maintaining high standards and improving processes. The successful candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to make decisions under pressure. They should be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together.
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Health Plan with HSF –Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
• Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Department Office careers Locations DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL) People manager position Yes
About DFDS
About DFDS UK & Ireland
We operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17,000 full-time employees.
We move goods in trailers by ferry, road & rail, and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.
We also move car and foot passengers on short sea and overnight ferry routes.
DFDS was founded in 1866 and headquartered and listed in Copenhagen.
Be part of DFDS and be part of the movement.
Office careers
• DFDS Lochmaddy (Strombane, Lochmaddy, North Uist, HS7 5DL)
Depot Supervisor
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Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Depot Supervisor position is now open for candidates interested in the Warehouse / Logistics Jobs sector. This role in Lochmaddy offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Warehouse / Logistics Jobs is a plus.
