Transport Team Lead – 4am Start

Greencore Group; Carmarthen; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holidays

Matched pension contributions

Life insurance

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing Centre access

Parental leave policies

Free onsite car park

Job summary

Greencore Group in Carmarthen is seeking a shift supervisor to lead a dedicated team at our distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts. The role starts at 4am with a 5-out-of-7 pattern and overtime after 42 hours at time-and-a-quarter.

You will allocate trained resources, monitor safety, manage performance reporting, conduct inductions, and drive improvements across safety, food hygiene and service quality. This is a full-time on-site position with a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Basic maths skills and effective written and spoken English.
• People management experience in diverse teams.
• Food safety level 1 training or certification.
• Health and Safety level 2 training or certification.
• Experience of using handheld devices on shift.

Responsibilities

• Ensure competently trained resources are allocated to work activities with safe equipment to execute the operational plan.
• Investigate and communicate issues affecting the safe and legal achievement of the budgeted operational plan and, where required, prevent unsafe behaviours or use of unsafe equipment.
• Provide leadership and direction to ensure that people are supported in their roles and can effectively do their job or escalate for assistance and guidance.
• Ensure the administrative procedures and operational information is accurate and available for reporting operational performance and the requirements to demonstrate control in the event of an audit or investigation.
• Conduct operational inductions and training as required and ensure the records are signed off accurately for filing and entry to the onsite training matrix.
• Communicate opportunities for improvements where trends and deficiencies are evident and affect the quality of service, safety, food hygiene or profit of the operation.
• Consistently execute the process to ensure and demonstrate drivers are safe and legally entitled to drive the nominated safe and legal roadworthy vehicle planned for work prior to deploying on the road ensuring records are stored and accurate.
• Actively participate in the risk assessment, accident investigation, operational inspections and behavioral monitoring processes that ensures a safe workplace and operation and appropriate corrective actions.
• Effectively execute the permit to work controller responsibilities ensuring records are filed correctly and actively assist with scheduling and planning of maintenance activities for the vehicle fleet.

Skills

Basic maths skills

Effective written and spoken English

People management experience

Food safety level 1

Health and Safety level 2

Experience of using handheld devices

Job description

Greencore Group in Carmarthen is seeking a shift supervisor to lead a dedicated team at our distribution depot serving convenience retailers and forecourts. The role starts at 4am with a 5-out-of-7 pattern and overtime after 42 hours at time-and-a-quarter.

You will allocate trained resources, monitor safety, manage performance reporting, conduct inductions, and drive improvements across safety, food hygiene and service quality. This is a full-time on-site position with a strong benefits package.