Control Room Controller

Position: Sort Controller
Contract Type: Permanent - 40 hours per week / Monday to Friday
Location: Ryton on Dunsmore
Shift: Nights

Salary: £30,399.00

Why choose DHL eCommerce UK?

Want to work for one of the UK's best workplaces? We are proud to announce that DHL eCommerce UK has been recognised as a Best Workplace 2024 and achieved Top Employer accreditation for the 4^th year running. As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including discount vouchers for restaurants, cinemas, retail outlets, healthcare and much more as well as pension, enhanced family leave, childcare discounts, employee assistance programme and much more!

About the role:

As Sort Controller, you are responsible for establishing and executing the procedures necessary to manage the movement of shipments and cargo within, into and out of the Hub facility and automated sort systems. The post holder plays an integral role in ensuring that the entire end to end process meets both internal and external customer requirements and are completed in an organised, efficient, and safe manner.

The Sort Controller will be required to ensure 100% of planned connectivity to all destinations and services within the network, this will be achieved through analysing volume flows, shipment routings and country/regional operational effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong planning and organisational skills


• The ability to make decisions within the given framework


• Ability to work as part of a team


• A positive attitude


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Excellent communications skill.


• Fluent in English (verbal and written)


• Technical aptitude


• Good airfreight and Customs knowledge is advantageous


• Sort process knowledge is advantageous


• Sound knowledge of DHL network and Operational activities


• Ability to work on their own initiative


• Methodical and analytical


• A relevant qualification in IOSH and Health & Safety compliance


What about career development?

We take every employee's career seriously and believe in realising their full potential. We have dedicated learning and development programmes that are open to every employee and an open working culture where everyone's voice is heard, so you can shape your future career path at DHL eCommerce.

What will you need to do next?

If you meet the requirements for this role and are looking for your next career move, submit your application to us along with an up-to-date CV

Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion

As a global company, we see the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength. A strength that we will only really leverage if we ensure that our employees sincerely feel that they can bring their true selves to work every day.

We're committed to attracting the best possible person for every vacancy irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK.


• Strong planning and organisational skills


• The ability to make decisions within the given framework


• Ability to work as part of a team


• A positive attitude


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Excellent communications skill.


• Fluent in English (verbal and written)


• Technical aptitude


• Good airfreight and Customs knowledge is advantageous


• Sort process knowledge is advantageous


• Sound knowledge of DHL network and Operational activities


• Ability to work on their own initiative


• Methodical and analytical


• A relevant qualification in IOSH and Health & Safety compliance
  
  Want to work for one of the UK's best workplaces? We are proud to announce that DHL eCommerce UK has been recognised as a Best Workplace 2024 and achieved Top Employer accreditation for the 4^th year running. As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including discount vouchers for restaurants, cinemas, retail outlets, healthcare and much more as well as pension, enhanced family leave, childcare discounts, employee assistance programme and much more!