Despatch Team Leader
Cumbernauld, Glasgow
Salary: Days £14.26 p/h (£28,548.52). OR Nights £15.32 p/h (£30,670.64)
Shift: 7 days over 14 (Please see below pattern)
The role:
The Team Leader is responsible for the Despatch Team. Leading of the section/forklift truck drivers and all aspects of finished stock control, to customers & company and adhering to legal requirements.
Previous warehouse and leadership experience is beneficial and will add weight to your application.
* Manage workload of the despatch team on the relevant shift to ensure skills are spread correctly to ensure all aspects of the despatch operation run efficiently
* Liaise with the Despatch Manager and Production Manager/Shift Leader/Manager as required to ensure any other tasks are covered.
* Ensure loads are built and despatched correctly by managing staff in the department
* Check paperwork to ensure all loads are despatched accurately
* Highlight training and resource needs within the team to your Manager and Production management teams
* Communicate with the production team on shortages and production plans to enable an efficient despatch operation
* Ensure a clean working environment at all times within the dept
* Be proficient to take the delivery notes in accordance with the relevant SO.
* Create and agree load plans with external hauliers to ensure product is despatched in a timely manner
* Liaise with hauliers to ensure loads are despatched as required.
Attributes required:
* Fast moving warehouse pick experience
* Develop KPI's and monitor
* Manage teams
* Counterbalance forklift licence preferred but not essential
* Flexible working pattern including weekend
* Management of Health & Safety procedures in their area
* Good record keeping and administration skills
7 days over 14: Dayshift (£14.26 per hour) 7am – 7pm
* Monday and Tuesday ON
* Wednesday, Thursday Off,
* Friday, Saturday and Sunday ON
* Monday, Tuesday Off,
* Wednesday & Thursday ON
* Friday, Saturday, Sunday Off
7 days over 14: Nightshift (£15.32 per hour) 7pm – 7am
* Monday and Tuesday ON
* Wednesday, Thursday Off,
* Friday, Saturday and Sunday ON
* Monday, Tuesday Off,
* Wednesday & Thursday ON
* Friday, Saturday, Sunday Off