Distribution manager Work, Jobs in Thurrock, Ess (with Salaries)

Site Transport Manager
Berkmann Wine Cellars —Thurrock
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Growth Team Coordinator & PA to Head of Growth
Wealden Rehab Ltd —Walderslade
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Research
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
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Packaging Manager
Integrated Service Solutions Ltd —Sittingbourne
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Assistant Depot Manager
First Fence —Canvey Island
- £45,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Team management
- Recruiting
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Assessment Day (Entry-level)
Hachette —London
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Centre Coordinator
TCHC Group —Basildon
- £24,999 - £25,000 a year
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Recruiting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Yard Supervisor
First Fence —Canvey Island
- £18.04 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Branch Manager
AXA —Maidstone
- Up to £125,000 a year
- Business development
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
1d
Trading Team Manager
AXA —Maidstone
- From £45,000 a year
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Leadership
5d
AIRPORT DUTY OFFICER - LONDON
Gulf Air —London
Fleet Manager
Detroit Limo ME —London
- £80,000 a year
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Data entry
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
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3d
HSW Coordinator
Bouygues Construction —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
12d
Branch Manager
AXA UK —Maidstone
- Up to £125,000 a year
- Business development
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Annual leave
2d
PMO Lead - Transmission & Distribution
LOCKROSE Limited —Holborn
- £70,000 - £90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
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Trading Underwriter
Berkeley Insurance Group —Basildon
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Van Driver
First Fence —Canvey Island
- £13.27 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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2d
Senior Customer Service Advisor (Nights)
Pinnacle Group —Chelmsford
- £25,000 a year
- Night shift
- CRM software
- Mentoring
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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General Manager, Clover UK
Fiserv —Basildon
- Full-time
- Management
- Sales
- Business development
Managers in transport and distribution
Jeevan Transport Limited —Gravesend
- £41,700 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
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6d
Digital Service Desk Team Leader
East of England Ambulance Service Trust —Chelmsford
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Travel
5d

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Site Transport Manager

Berkmann Wine Cellars
Thurrock

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Job details

Up to £40,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Customer service
Stakeholder liaison
Recruiting
Organisational skills
Computer skills
Transport experience
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Communication skills
Distribution operations team management

Full job description

We are a highly successful, family-owned premium wine distributor representing award-winning and iconic wines from around the world.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Transport Manager to lead our busy transport operation and deliver the exceptional service standards our customers expect.

This is a hands-on role responsible for managing daily transport office activity, liaising closely with our 3PL warehouse partner, and leading a team of approximately 25 drivers. You will ensure efficient dispatch and debrief processes, maintain high service levels, and drive a culture of accountability, professionalism and excellence.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing the day-to-day transport office operation

• Leading, motivating and managing a team of circa 25 drivers
• Overseeing driver recruitment, onboarding and performance management
• Managing dispatch and driver debrief processes
• Working closely with our 3PL warehouse to ensure smooth delivery operations
• Delivering exceptional customer service standards
• Ensuring transport compliance, controls and operating procedures are maintained
• Monitoring and managing resources effectively to ensure alignment with budget
• Resolving operational issues quickly and proactively

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL

Previous experience within transport, logistics or distribution operations

• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Teams, Excel and POD/delivery management systems
• Good understanding of transport compliance, health & safety procedures, and operational risk management
• Proven people management experience, including recruitment, performance reviews, investigations and disciplinary processes
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively

Natural leadership qualities with the ability to motivate, coach and develop teams

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with drivers, customers and internal stakeholders
• Ability to build strong working relationships across Sales, Customer Services, Warehouse and Operations teams
• Calm and resilient under pressure, with strong decision-making capability in a fast-paced environment

• Proactive and solution-focused approach, with the ability to identify issues quickly and implement effective resolutions
• High attention to detail and commitment to delivering premium service standards

Working pattern:

DAY SHIFT Monday to Friday 9:30-18:30 (with 1-hour unpaid break).

At times, some overtime may be necessary to fulfil the requirements of the role.

It may be necessary to work some Bank Holidays on a rota basis, and this is reimbursed in pay or time off in lieu.

The offer:

Up to £40k pa

25 days annual leave, in addition to public holidays, though these will be worked on a rota basis if required.

Work Life balance work schedule Monday to Friday

Free on-site parking

Generous staff discount from our wine portfolio

Company pension

£250 annual contribution for dental costs Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

If you want to be part of an organisation that is truly passionate about what they do and how they do it then we would love to hear from you.

To apply:

Please submit your CV to [email protected]

Previous candidates need not apply, all applications are reviewed therefore we ask that any applications going forward are ones that we have not yet seen apply.

Equal consideration will be given to all candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, marital status, religion, age or sexuality.

No recruitment agencies thank you.

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distribution manager jobs in thurrock, ess

Site Transport Manager

Growth Team Coordinator & PA to Head of Growth

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Assistant Depot Manager

Assessment Day (Entry-level)

Centre Coordinator

Yard Supervisor

Branch Manager

Trading Team Manager

AIRPORT DUTY OFFICER - LONDON

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HSW Coordinator

Branch Manager

PMO Lead - Transmission & Distribution

Trading Underwriter

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Senior Customer Service Advisor (Nights)

General Manager, Clover UK

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