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Temporary

Dispatch Team Leader

Adecco
Stamford
money-bag £15.61 - £17.11/hour
Posted: 13 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 225489034

Despatch Team Leader - Stamford

Contract Type: Temp To Perm
Working Pattern: Full Time

Are you ready to take the lead in a fast-paced environment? We''re seeking a passionate and motivated Despatch Team Leader to join our vibrant team at our Tallington site! If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere and enjoy the thrill of meeting operational targets, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Role Overview:
As the Despatch Team Leader, you will report directly to the Production Supervisor and play a crucial role in leading yard operations. Your mission? Ensure safe, efficient, and accurate picking, loading, and despatch of customer orders while maintaining high standards of stock control and team performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Yard Team: Coordinate daily operations to meet targets and maximise productivity.
  • Safety First: Ensure all activities comply with health and safety procedures.
  • Stock Management: Oversee picking accuracy, stock control, and loading efficiency.
  • Process Oversight: Manage goods inwards processes during your shift.
  • Team Allocation: Assign tasks and ensure accurate job bookings.
  • Drive Improvements: Champion productivity enhancements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Team Development: Support and train team members, providing feedback on performance.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate training and stock records.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with planning and production teams to meet customer delivery deadlines.
  • Inventory Support: Assist with stock counts and year-end inventory processes.
  • Flexibility: Step in for other shift leads when required.

What We''re Looking For:

  • FLT Licence: An up-to-date forklift licence is essential.
  • Warehouse Experience: Background in a warehouse or yard environment is preferred.
  • HGV Loading Experience: Familiarity with loading/unloading HGVs.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Attention to Detail: A commitment to safety and high standards.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and inclusive culture that values your input.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same!

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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