Join us here at Poundland & Dealz as an Assistant Transport Team Manager, based at our Distribution Centre in Wigan working onsite 2 days a week. In this role, you’ll support the Transport Team Managers in effectively co-ordinating all elements of the Transport function, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the operation each day.
This is a part-time role with the following shift pattern:
Saturday - 08:00 - 16:30
Sunday - 08:00 - 16:30
With autonomy and trust to make an impact from day one, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the Transport operation by dispatching drivers in line with the Transport Daily Plan, completing driver debriefs and ensuring accurate reporting across driver hours, fuel usage and delivery schedules. You’ll work closely with Transport Team Managers to maintain effective communication around driver allocation and operational updates, while using transport systems and reporting tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency throughout the operation. You’ll have strong attention to detail, good communication skills and a flexible, motivated approach, alongside being PC literate and confident working with transport systems and reporting tools.
We offer rewards that go beyond the payslip, including:
- 10% employee discount card with increased discount events over the year.
- Celebrate your birthday, you’ll get an extra day off for your birthday.
- 28 days holiday a year inc banks, rising by one day a year up to 33 days.
- Annual bonus scheme, with the opportunity to earn up to 10% of your base salary.
- Free parking onsite.
- We put wellbeing first through our partnership with Retail Trust which gives you and your family access to a fantastic range of resources.
- My Staff Shop, giving you an amazing number of discounts and shopping vouchers.
- For those unexpected moments, our partnership with stream enables you to access up to 50% of your monthly earned wages early, along with savings and financial advice.
- Training and development opportunities, we want you to grow your career with us, be that through one of the qualifications we offer or internal programmes, this role can be just the first step.
- Plus, life assurance, loyalty service awards and people's pension.
Bring your energy, teamwork, and get stuck in approach — and we’ll help you build your career with us!
We’re committed and proud to our inclusive culture, and that starts with the recruitment and selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please do share this with us on your application form and we’ll make every effort to meet your needs.