Lead Operator Warehouse C Shift

Klöckner Pentaplast Group; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Klöckner Pentaplast Group is seeking a Logistics Lead Operative at the Featherstone site. The role supports the delivery of operational and customer service objectives while performing standard operator duties, and it carries shift-based responsibilities.

The successful candidate will provide leadership across the team, deputise for the Operational Team Leader when required, and contribute to continuous improvement, asset care and colleague development.

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• Experience supervising or leading teams in logistics/warehouse environments.
• Strong health and safety awareness with ability to resolve issues effectively.
• Experience with E1 dispatch administration processes and racking inspections (SEMA).

Responsibilities

• Deputise for the Operational Team Leader during periods of absence or as required.
• Support the achievement of operational, service and productivity targets.
• Ensure vehicles are loaded safely, accurately and efficiently.
• Act as the site's Fire Incident Controller.
• Complete Asset Care and first-line maintenance activities.
• Provide support for warehouse scanners, printers and IT equipment.
• Process customer orders and complete associated administration accurately.
• Support WMS activities and troubleshooting.
• Train, coach and support team members to develop capability and performance.
• Conduct cycle counts, loading audits and inventory accuracy checks.
• Complete SEMA racking inspections and report defects.
• Promote HSSE standards and initiatives.
• Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Supervise teams

Health and safety awareness

E1/RFS Super User

E1 dispatch administration processes

Inventory management

Fork Lift Truck licence

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word/PowerPt)

Communication and organisational

Coaching and development

Shift work flexibility

WMS knowledge

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Tools

WMS

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Logistics Lead Operative to join the Logistics Team at our Featherstone site. Reporting to the Operational Team Leader (OTL), this shift-based role is responsible for supporting the delivery of operational and customer service objectives while carrying out standard operator duties. The successful candidate will provide leadership support across the team, deputise for the OTL when required, and contribute to continuous improvement, asset care and colleague development. This role forms part of the succession pathway for employees aspiring to progress into future Operational Team Leader positions.,

• Deputise for the Operational Team Leader during periods of absence or as required.
• Support the achievement of operational, service and productivity targets.
• Ensure vehicles are loaded safely, accurately and efficiently.
• Act as the site's Fire Incident Controller.
• Complete Asset Care and first-line maintenance activities.
• Provide support for warehouse scanners, printers and IT equipment.
• Process customer orders and complete associated administration accurately.
• Support Warehouse Management System (WMS) activities and troubleshooting.
• Train, coach and support team members to develop capability and performance.
• Conduct cycle counts, loading audits and inventory accuracy checks.
• Complete SEMA racking inspections and report any defects.
• Promote and support Health, Safety, Sustainability and Environmental (HSSE) standards and initiatives.
• Maintain accurate operational records, reports and documentation.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within the operation.
  GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
• Previous experience within a logistics, warehouse or distribution environment.
• Experience of supervising or leading teams.
• Strong health and safety awareness, with the ability to identify and resolve operational issues effectively.
• E1/RFS Super User capability.
• Knowledge and experience of E1 dispatch administration processes.
• Experience of inventory management and stock control.
• Knowledge of SEMA racking inspection requirements.
• A valid Fork Lift Truck (FLT) licence.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to coach, train and develop colleagues to improve team capability and performance.
• Flexibility to work shifts and support operational requirements.
  kp is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act on climate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint.

At kp, we are passionate about ensuring our customers' satisfaction, and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.