Logistics Shift Manager PM Shift - Wakefield Depot
£37,343k per annum plus excellent benefits package
5 days out of 7
2pm - 10pm
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Shift Manager within our Logistics Division; Wakefield. We are after someone who is proactive, motivated and passionate about their role, whilst offering excellent service and standards to our customers.
The key purpose of this role:
You will be responsible for the control of efficient and cost effective operations within the depot in order to provide a high quality service to the customer, whilst working within the constraints of company policy and relevant legal requirements.
Who are we:
A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is the 60th largest privately owned company in the UK. This forward-thinking family-owned business began life in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store and has grown into a company that directly operates 270 SPAR Stores and supplies a further 700 independent SPAR stores. We employ more than 7,500 people with a turnover in excess of £1 billion. As one of the largest convenience store retailers in the UK, we are always looking for innovative ways to create a point of difference.
Key Accountabilities:
* Maintain efficient and effective operations through effective team management, assisting with the achievement of set KPI’s.
* Ensure high standards of customer service throughout all areas of responsibility.
* Control of goods receipt, replenishment, ferrying, customer order processing and despatch operations.
* Control of stocktaking/checking/maintenance systems and procedures - includes results.
* Control of all ancillary operations affecting the quality of service provision.
* Staff recruitment, development, retention and performance, including the effective supervision of standard hour payment schemes.
* Assisting with the achievement of continuous improvement objectives using tools and techniques that are available.
Some Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required:
* High degree of numeracy and literacy with 5x GCSE (A-C) / (4-8) - preferable.
* Level 3 health and safety qualification (IOSH) and Level 3 food safety qualification - preferable.
* Warehousing and transport experience preferred.
* Communicates effectively at all levels.
* Ability to provide leadership, direction and motivation to teams.
* Ability to deal with conflict in an effective and professional manner.
What's in it for you?
* Access to Company Pension scheme.
* Holiday, Maternity and Paternity leave and pay in excess of statutory entitlements.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Develop your skills and capability in a highly supportive and multi-diverse culture.
* Gain hands-on experience in a high volume, fast paced environment.
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay packages.
* Flexible working hours opportunity.
* Excellent additional benefits package including:
* Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’.
* 24/7 access to your payslips via HR/Payroll portal.
* 12.5% Staff discount on fresh items & 10% Staff Discount on ambient products in our SPAR stores (ex. Alcohol & Cigarettes).
* Wellbeing support – access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice.
* Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme.
* Extra Holiday - Purchase Scheme.
* Long Service Awards.
If you are a results-driven and community-oriented individual with a passion for Logistics, we invite you to apply for the position of Shift Manager. Join us in making a difference through exceptional service and a commitment to excellence.
Inclusive environment: As a Disability Confident Committed employer we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
Department: Logistics, Distribution & Warehouse
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: 40 hrs p/w; 5 days out of 7; 2pm - 10pm
Closing date for applications: 9th October, 2024
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