Job Req Number:  112408
Time Type: Full Time

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.

Facilities Supervisor
Mercia Park ( DE12)
Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30

The Facilities Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of warehouse and office facilities within a fast-paced logistics environment. This role oversees maintenance activities, manages contractors, and leads on-site teams to support business continuity and operational excellence.

What will you be doing?

Facilities & Building Maintenance
•    Lead day-to-day maintenance operations across warehouse and office facilities.
•    Ensure building fabric (floors, walls, roofing, docks, doors, etc.) is maintained to a high standard.
•    Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works via the Planon system.

Equipment & Infrastructure
•    Oversee maintenance of critical infrastructure, including dock levellers, roller doors, HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and electrical systems.
•    Coordinate specialist contractors for servicing and statutory inspections.
•    Minimise operational disruption during maintenance activity.

Health, Safety & Compliance
•    Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and internal standards.
•    Maintain statutory inspection records (e.g. fire alarms, emergency lighting, lifts).
•    Conduct regular site inspections and manage permit-to-work processes.
•    Oversee waste management suppliers and contractor inductions.

Contractor, Budget & Team Management
•    Manage external contractors and suppliers through Planon, ensuring value for money and service quality.
•    Identify cost-saving opportunities and approve invoices.
•    Supervise on-site maintenance staff, reception, and cleaning teams, providing guidance and workload planning.

Documentation & Audit

•    Maintain accurate, audit-ready maintenance records.
•    Support internal and external audits as required.

About You

•    Previous experience in facilities or maintenance supervision
•    Proven contractor management experience
•    Strong technical knowledge of facilities and building maintenance
•    Sound understanding of Health & Safety regulations
•    Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH desirable)
•    Experience within a warehouse or logistics environment (preferred)
•    Organised, solutions-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities
•    Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
•    Proactive and hands-on leadership style
•    Detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness
•    Calm, resilient, and effective under pressure

What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.

Next Steps

If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay!

Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand. 

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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