Logistics done differently.
Are you a Loading Bay Operative, looking to join one of the UK's leading Logistics companies? Would you like to experience weekends off whilst working a fulfilling week ensuring loads are safely placed on to our trailers to deliver Gypsum products around the UK? Are you physically fit and looking for a new challenge? We are looking for a Loading Bay Team Leader to join our team working on the British Gypsum contract in Barrow Upon Soar.
Pay, benefits and more.
You will be working Mon-Fri, 0530-1630, with an annual salary of £30-33000 per year
We offer holidays dependent on shift patters (plus bank holidays). You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks including ongoing training through our XPO University
What you’ll do on a typical day:
* To be the ‘go-to’ person for the LBOs, for holidays, uniform, shift changes/cover, etc..
* Drive productivity and effectiveness by leading an approach that is consistent with demand (i.e. trailers loaded).
* This is a hands-on role, designed to ensure that gaps in cover can be supported.
* Being partially yard based, observe activities in the yard from time-to-time and become a generic resource, fitting in where needed.
* Issue work permits in accordance with site rules.
* Lead communications up and down stream for this remit.
* Complete the requisite number of safety observations on yard/driver activity.
* Liaise with the traffic office on observed anomalies and/or poor practice.
* Liaise appropriately and constructively with the SGIS/BG team as required.
What you need to succeed at XPO:
* Minimum of 1 year in a warehouse/industrial setting working with commercial vehicles, movements and vehicle loading.
* Minimum 1 year working in MHE centric environments.
* Some supervisory/leadership experience
* Minimum of 3 years in industrial settings such as warehouses, production units.is desirable
* Minimum 2 years in HGV movement environments.is desirable
* Experience of physical work/activity
Be part of something big.
XPO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.