Warehouse Line Lead

Company Shop Group; Tankersley; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Company Shop membership for you &

Colleague discount card

Contributory pension scheme

Annual Flu Injections & discounts

On-site Parking

Subsidised staff Canteen

Free Tea & Coffee

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Company Shop Group is hiring a Line Leader for its Tankersley Distribution Centre. You will support the Operations Supervisor to deliver a consistent, high-quality service for members and colleagues, ensuring safety, standards and performance targets are met.

The role requires leadership, planning and flexibility to cover AM/PM/Night shifts, with a night premium and full-time hours. Benefits include pension, staff discounts and on-site facilities.

Qualifications

• Lead by example and uphold company values.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to plan and organize workloads to meet deadlines.
• Willingness to be flexible to cover operational hours, including weekends/bank holidays.
• Experience training and coaching colleagues to improve performance.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Shift Supervisor and motivate the team to achieve daily targets.
• Coordinate and communicate with departmental colleagues for excellent performance.
• Maintain high standards and seek continuous improvement in processes.
• Ensure Food Safety and Health & Safety policies are followed.
• Review waste and implement reductions where possible.
• Support Shift Supervisor with shift and mid-shift reviews and daily huddles.
• Record accidents and near misses and escalate issues as needed.
• Take on additional departmental tasks as required.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Planning & organizing

Deadline-driven

Training & coaching

Flexibility

Job description

About Us

Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

About Us

Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.

Details of location and shift pattern:

Location: Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH

Rate of pay: £13.50 per hour

Night Premium: Employees assigned to the night shift will receive a night shift allowance of £1.25 per hour

Shifts/hours:

AM Shift - Vacancy A -37.5 hours per week working Tuesday to Saturday. The working hours are from 6am to 2pm Tuesday to Friday and 8am to 4pm Saturday

PM Shift - Vacancy B -37.5 hours per week working Sunday to Thursday. The working hours are from 2pm to 10pm Monday to Thursday and 10am to 6pm Sunday

Night shift - Vacancy C - 37.5 hours per week working Tuesday to Saturday, the working hours are from 10pm to 6am

Please note: Line Leaders are required to be fully flexible about when you work to cover the operational hours, which includes weekends and bank holidays.

Requirements

About the role

We are looking for a Line Leader to work in our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, to consistently deliver a great service by truly putting our colleagues and members at the heart of what we do.

You will assist the Operations Supervisor in carrying out the plan for the department and consistently deliver outstanding performance, excellent standards and demonstrate an uncompromising view on the service we ultimately provide to our members.

Accountabilities And Responsibilities

• Reporting into the Shift Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the team are motivated to deliver the day-to-day performance of the department
• Effectively communicate with and co-ordinate the team of departmental colleagues to consistently deliver an excellent performance outcome
• Ensure standards remain high and continually look for ways to improve
• Ensure that all Food Safety and Health, Safety & Environmental policies are followed, and best practices are upheld, whilst proactively encouraging similar behaviours from your colleagues
• Continuously review waste within your department and seek solutions to reduce wastage where possible
• Actively encourage positive behaviours with colleagues to help improve performance
• Support and assist the Shift Supervisor with attending shift and mid-shift reviews
• Support and assist the Shift Supervisor with daily huddles, ensuring all tasks set are completed efficiently, escalating any issues to the Supervisor
• Recording accidents and near misses
• Any additional departmental tasks as and when required

Knowledge, Skills And Experience Of a Line Leader

• Lead by example and always uphold Company Shop Group values
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to effectively plan and organise workloads
• Able to work to strict deadlines
• A want and desire to develop and progress within your role
• A commitment to your own personal development and continued learning
• To be flexible and adaptable to support the needs of the business
• Experience of training and coaching colleagues

Benefits

Why you'll love Company Shop Group

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
• Colleague 10% off discount card
• Contributory pension scheme
• Annual Flu Injections, High Street and Leisure discounts and on-site Parking
• Subsidised staff Canteen, Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
• Employee Assistance Programme - Grocery Aid
• Eligible for Costco membership, and Cycle 2 Work
• Life assurance benefit