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Transport Team Leader

Greencore
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Salary

£13.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Greencore is a leading UK convenience food manufacturer employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots, generating revenues of £1.9bn in FY23.
  • The role involves supporting the Depot Manager & Supervisor in ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining quality, safety, and compliance with standards.
  • Daily responsibilities include effective order picking, adhering to company policies, and maintaining operations within budget.
  • The position offers a pay rate of £13.50 per hour, with an additional £1.15 for night hours and overtime premiums after 42 hours.
  • Candidates are expected to have relevant experience, and the role includes benefits like weekly pay, a pension scheme, life insurance, and opportunities for training and progression.

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 a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn.

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.

Sittingbourne

A distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 17 vehicles on 21 routes.

What you'll be doing:

The successful role holder will support the Depot Manager & Supervisor to achieve the required performance through effective direction and control of the Depot and team, ensuring that the required products can be delivered to our customers in a timely manner, consistently operating efficiently thus ensuring the quality and safety of food goods and compliance with legislative and group standards.

Daily duties include but are not limited to:

  • Ensuring effective and accurate order picking within the agreed time scales to achieve the correct service levels for our customers' requirements.

  • Ensuring company policy is adhered to on all aspects of administration in particular to ensure BRC compliance.

  • Ensure operations are maintained within forecasted budgets levels at all times.

Site presented to audit standards at all times

Role Details:

  • Shift Times: 2pm to 10:30pm
  • **Pay Rate: **£13.50 Per Hour (+ £1.15 for hours worked between 10pm to 6am)
  • Overtime: Premiums are payable after 42 hours at time and a quarter
  • Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 1 week & Sunday to Thursday 2nd Week

What you'll get in return:

  • Weekly pay
  • Free onsite carpark
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Life insurance up to 4x salary
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
  • Promotion and progression opportunities

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opp

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