Job Description

Despatch Supervisor | Team Lead

Location:

Sandycroft CH5 2QZ

Employment Type:

Full-time

Hours:

47.5 hrs per week; Mon-Fri, 0630 to 1700

Join a Growing Logistics Leader in North Wales

Looking to build a long-term career with a company that genuinely values its people?
Williams Haulage, a respected family-run business with over 50 years' experience in UK and European logistics is expanding and now recruiting an experienced Despatch Supervisor.

With modern facilities, a growing fleet, and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, there has never been a better time to join our team.

About Us

For half a century, Williams has provided trusted, efficient 3PL services in the UK and Europe. From our depots in Sandycroft, Deeside and Corwen, we operate:

A modern fleet of Class 1 HGVs Over 10,000 sq ft of warehousing A strong reputation built on reliability, honesty and integrity
We are proud of our family focused culture and strong North Wales roots, where every employee is known by name, not number.

The Role:

As Despatch Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient loading, despatch and service delivery from sites. Your responsibilities will include:

Supervising despatch operations across sites Actively overseeing visiting drivers loading outbound goods (UK & EU) Conducting daily site, vehicle and compound safety checks Safely loading and securing goods (flatbeds, curtainsiders, containers) Maintaining accurate records and supporting site operations and transport planning Ensuring site standards, organisation and compliance Communicating confidently with internal teams and customers

What We Offer

Permanent contract & job security Company-funded training & continuous development Company pension 28 days annual leave including bank holidays Supportive, people-first team culture

What We're Looking For

You're a professional with strong supervisory and transport loading experience, and you bring:

Agricultural Machinery, FLT or Telehandler licence/experience Proven experience loading HGVs and containers Understanding of despatch administration and documentation Excellent communication & teamwork skills Strong reliability, work ethic & safety mindset Physically fit, capable of manual duties
Previous logistics / transport yard experience is essential.

Ready to take the next step?

If you're motivated, reliable, and ready to take your career forward with a respected logistics operator, we'd love to hear from you.

Click apply and send your CV and contact number, we'll be in touch for an initial conversation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 14.17 per hour

Expected hours: 47.5 per week

Licence/Certification:

FLT or Telehandler License (required)
Work Location: In person