Full-Time

Operations Executive

Wembley

Shift Logistics Platform

Shift Logistics Platform

51-200 employees

On-demand delivery marketplace linking drivers

Compensation Overview

£26.5k - £28k/yr

London, UK

In Person

Category
Customer Experience & Support (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service

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Requirements
  • Ability to handle customer queries with professionalism and clarity.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information and ideas.
  • Proven track record of strong problem solving with a proactive mindset.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet targets and deadlines.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure, with a strong desire for personal development and continuous learning.
  • Strong analytical skills to identify trends and develop actionable insights for process improvement.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
  • Handle and resolve customer queries through email and phone, ensuring a positive customer experience at all touchpoints.
  • Investigate and solve problems effectively, focusing on delivering quick and satisfactory resolutions for customers.
  • Address real-time queries and challenges as they arise while adhering to internal and external time-bound service-level agreements.
  • Analyse customer feedback and service trends to identify patterns and recommend strategies to reduce repetitive issues.
  • Develop and implement contact avoidance and reduction techniques to streamline customer service processes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address root causes of recurring problems and ensure long-term solutions.
  • Act as a dedicated point of contact for customers using the delivery services, ensuring high standards of satisfaction.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with delivery services or logistics.
Shift Logistics Platform

Shift Logistics Platform

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Shift Logistics Platform runs a London-based logistics technology marketplace that connects customers with a network of self-employed drivers and fleet operators to provide on-demand delivery and moving services. How it works: its online platform uses intelligent algorithms to match a customer’s delivery needs with the most suitable driver from its network, handling everything from a single item to the contents of an entire home, with revenue coming from marketplace commissions. How it differentiates itself: it focuses on flexible, on-demand moving and delivery by leveraging a driver network and technology to offer a cheaper alternative to traditional couriers, along with strategic partnerships (for example with IKEA) and growth through acquisitions. The company’s goal is to make moving and delivering goods easier and cheaper by connecting customers with reliable drivers and fleet operators through a scalable, tech-driven marketplace.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$36.3M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2017

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • By 2024, Shift launched an enterprise driver marketplace and narrowed toward business logistics.
  • Tuffnells added 4,000 customers and wider UK depot coverage after June 2023.
  • Shift’s network exceeded 10,000 independent drivers, strengthening service density and pricing power.

What critics are saying

  • On 19 December 2025, High Court called Shift-related Yodel warrants false instruments.
  • Shift’s 2024 Yodel control battle exposes governance risk and distraction for 2026.
  • Acquisition-led growth depends on distressed assets like Tuffnells, creating integration and cash strain.

What makes Shift Logistics Platform unique

  • Jacob Corlett built Shift around large-item delivery, not generic parcel brokerage.
  • Shift combines algorithmic driver matching with acquisitions like Tuffnells to expand coverage.
  • Shift serves IKEA and Homebase, proving enterprise relevance beyond consumer moving.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-30%

1 year growth

-30%

2 year growth

-30%
Technical.ly
Feb 28th, 2025
Shift's Latch sold to Atlas Up

Shift, a tech-enabled consulting firm, sold its asynchronous video communications platform, Latch, to AI company Atlas Up. The asset purchase aligns with Shift founder Joe Mechlinski's vision to integrate Latch into a larger platform. Mechlinski, who raised $1.5 million in 2022, will work with Atlas Up on strategy and business development. The acquisition aims to enhance workplace culture and streamline operations. Financial terms were not disclosed.

SmartCompany
Aug 29th, 2024
Shift raises $35M in Series D

Shift, a credit and payments fintech, raised $35 million in a Series D funding round led by Peak XV Partners, formerly Sequoia Capital India South East Asia, with participation from existing investors. This follows a $27 million Series C round in early 2023 and a $230 million asset-backed securitisation in May 2024. The new funding will be used to enhance Shift's data models and platforms to improve credit decisions and customer experience.

The Paypers
Aug 26th, 2024
Shift secures $23.6M in Series D

Australia-based Shift secured $23.6 million in a Series D funding round led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from existing shareholders. This follows a $230 million Asset Backed Securitisation in May 2024. The capital will help Shift solidify its market position, enhance data models and platforms, and expand profitably while managing risk. Peak XV Partners aims to support Shift in offering better underwriting models and customer-centric products to underserved business credit markets.

Insider Media
Feb 13th, 2024
Yodel deal creates new logistics group

Yodel has been acquired by a consortium of investors, including the leadership team behind logistics platform Shift and investment bank Solano Partners.

ChannelX
Feb 13th, 2024
Yodel acquired by newly formed YDLGP with Shift/Tuffnells - ChannelX

Yodel - the UK carrier, has been acquired by YDLGP Limited, a newly formed company, for an undisclosed amount