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Operational Team Leader - Kettering

Employer
Greggs
Location
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary
£29,000  per annum.
Closing date
5 May 2018

Job Details

Operational Team Leader - Kettering

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We believe in growing together – as a united team and working towards the achievement of our vision which is to be a winning brand in the food-on-the-go market.  Greggs is a much loved and trusted brand with a strong traditional bakery heritage.  Our people are what makes our business successful. 

 

We aim to provide our people with a great place to work, where they feel valued by listening, developing and rewarding them.

Pay Rates

£29,000  per annum. 

Shift Pattern and Contracted Hours

42.3 hours per week on an annualised hour’s basis – with rotating shifts.

Job Description

Kettering DC are looking for a self-motivated and flexible person to undertake the duties of Operational Team Leader on shift work, working 5 shifts per week over a 7 day week.  Applicants will be required to:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage warehouse team members
  • Debrief drivers and check drivers have correct paperwork
  • Prioritise work load and problem solve
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently and accurately to meet customer needs
  • Ensure areas are tidy and clear of rubbish on an on-going basis
  • Liaise with colleagues from other shifts with any issues
  • Be flexible in the hours/days you are able to work
  • Liaise with the Transport Department
  • Combine loads from ambient, chilled and frozen sections of the warehouse.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety standards at all times
  • Assist in all areas of the warehouse

The ideal applicant, who will report into the Warehouse Supervisor, will need to be able to work in a team as well as alone, manage your own work schedule, and take pride in your work.  You should be an effective communicator and be computer literate, in particular with Excel.   Initiative, problem solving and attention to detail are critical in the success of this role.

Skills

To be considered for this role applicants will also:

  • Demonstrate using Company values
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Be literate and numerate
  • Be self-motivated
  • Have the ability to lead a team effectively
  • Have a good attendance and time keeping record
  • Have no live disciplinaries on file

 

Experience of working in a supervisory role and having knowledge of Health and Safety and Food Safety would be an advantage, as would counter balance, boom and articulated fork lift licenses.

Benefits

  • Our Greggs Employee discount Scheme is very generous, offering you up to 50% off our food
  • Your holiday entitlement is 35 days per year which includes Bank Holidays.  (pro-rata for part time)
  • After 6 months service you may be eligible  for our profit share scheme
  • You will receive free life assurance after 1 year’s continuous service.  This is a death in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to one year’s salary
  • You will automatically join our Greggs pension scheme which is a fantastic way to save for your retirement and allows you to benefit from employer contributions and tax advantages

Other benefits include

  • Share Save and Share Incentive Schemes
  • Childcare Vouchers
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Healthcare Plans
  • Cycle to Work Scheme

Your Application

During the application process we’ll keep in touch every step of the way.  We know how big a decision it is for you to apply for a job.  Once you do we’ll work hard to keep you up to speed on how your application is progressing.  With your help we can make your application as quick and as smooth as possible.

Company

We love what we do and we have fun! It doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we'd love you to join the team.

Our people are what makes us successful. Whether you're looking for a career or a job to fit around your life commitments, we aim to provide all our people with a great place to work, where you will feel valued and have the opportunity to fulfil your potential. ​

 

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