BATCH & CELLAR TEAM LEADER
KNOTTINGLEY SITE WEST YORKSHIRE
SALARY £28,000 per annum
Verallia UK is one of Europes most prominent manufacturers of premium glass containers, providing exceptional quality glass packaging for some of the worlds most prestigious spirit brands for over one hundred years. Glass is infinitely recyclable making it an important packaging material of today and more importantly of the future; as such, the glass industry is an exciting and sustainable business to work in and be part of.
We are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic individual for the position of Batch & Cellar Team Leader to work at our West Yorkshire production site based in Knottingley. Reporting to the Batch & Furnace Manager, you will supervise a team of two responsible for the general upkeep and housekeeping of the Batch Plant and cellar areas of the factory.
Duties will include but are not limited to: -
Extremely heavy industrial cleaning
Supervision of general labouring
Responsible for prioritising workload and delegating tasks to the team
Managing stock check/mixing records
Monitoring and recording of raw material levels within various silos
It is essential that candidates hold a valid counterbalance FLT licence and can demonstrate having knowledge of confined spaces.
You should have a strong pro-active approach to the health and safety of yourself and others as many of the working areas are deemed as safety critical. The ability to prioritise your own workload as well as the ability to work well within a small team and being able to work using your own initiative are also essential to this role. Previous knowledge of working within a heavy industrial environment will be an advantage, as the working zones around the furnace and cellar are extremely challenging, as well as a previous background in a supervisory role.
The hours of work for this position are 6.00am to 2.00pm Monday to Friday.
Anyone wishing to apply for the above position should do so via the link below submitting an up-to-date CV and covering letter, stating why you would like to apply for this position and outlining any relevant skills.Alternatively, apply in writing to Simon Foreman, HR Officer, at Verallia UK, 7 Fernley Green Road, Knottingley, WF11 8DJ.
Close Date 13 th March 2025
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