Shift Leader — 4-on/4-off Ops & Safety Champion

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller; Maryland; On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Bonus up to 10%

33 days annual leave

Life Assurance 4x

Discounts via Müller Rewards

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller is seeking a Shift Leader for our Gloucestershire depot to lead operational teams, ensure safe loading and on-time dispatch, and support warehouse and transport functions. You will drive performance, address issues, and foster a culture of safety and customer service.

The role requires strong leadership, decision-making, and hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive approach to continuous improvement and team development.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport, warehouse, logistics or FMCG.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• The ability to make decisions in a fast-paced, time-critical operation.
• Experience managing performance, attendance and operational priorities.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting operational teams across the depot.
• Ensuring vehicles are loaded and dispatched safely, accurately and on time.
• Supporting warehouse and transport functions to maintain service levels.
• Managing operational challenges and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitoring performance and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting attendance, rota management and resource planning.
• Championing Health & Safety and promoting a strong safety culture.
• Delivering excellent customer service through effective operational management.
• Coaching and developing colleagues to achieve high performance.

Skills

Leadership experience

People management

Decision making

Performance management

Problem solving

MS Office

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller is seeking a Shift Leader for our Gloucestershire depot to lead operational teams, ensure safe loading and on-time dispatch, and support warehouse and transport functions. You will drive performance, address issues, and foster a culture of safety and customer service.

The role requires strong leadership, decision-making, and hands-on problem solving in a fast-paced environment, with a proactive approach to continuous improvement and team development.