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Transport Team Leader

Greencore
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL96DD, England

Salary

£15.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • Greencore is seeking a Transport Team Leader for their Hatfield Depot, offering a salary of £15.50 per hour.
  • The role requires experience in the transport industry and involves overseeing delivery operations using HGVs and vans.
  • Key responsibilities include managing driver workloads, ensuring smooth delivery routes, and maintaining health and safety standards.
  • The position operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, with a focus on data input and interaction with drivers and customer service.
  • Greencore promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing various employee benefits and opportunities for personal development.

Why Greencore?

We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day taste better. We're sure you've tried our products because we supply food for the all the major supermarkets in the UK!

Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Our Distribution Centre in Hatfield is a major picking depot, employing more than 180 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 80 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region.

What you'll be doing:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Team Leader to join our Team based at our Hatfield Depot. You will be part of a small team responsible for overseeing the Greencore delivery network of using both HGVs and Vans. The operation runs 364 days a year and is a fast paced depot to start a transport career. As a Team Leader you will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Admin work/ Data input
  • Interacting with drivers
  • Liaising with customer service and thirds parties over email and phone
  • Overlooking van routes to ensure smooth delivery
  • Manage the workload of the drivers, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
  • Control and manage KPI requirements
  • Being a strong example of safe Health and Safety practices
  • Overseeing the day to day running of the HGVs and Vans routes
  • Reporting into Transport Management
  • Ongoing training, including health and safety, manual handling and driving assessments

Shift details:

* 4 on 4off

* £15.50 per hour

* 6am to 6pm

What we're looking for:

  • Experience working within the transport industry is desirable
  • Good attention to detail
  • Self-disciplined and able to work under pressure to ensure deadlines are met
  • Be computer literate, including the use of Excel spreadsheets

At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

What you'll get in return

* Competitive Salary

* Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum

* My core benefits - Greencore's employee rewards and benefits scheme

* Award winning pension scheme with company contributions up to 8%

* Life assurance

* Sharesave scheme

* Long service bonus

* Discounted products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family.

* Continued investment in your personal development

* Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew!

* Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to our employee assistance program, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service. Mental Health First Aiders available on site.

We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.

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