Team Leader in Skelmersdale

Are you looking for a new career opportunity?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Team Leader to jointhe team in Skelmersdale WN8 9TA on a Temp to Perm basis.

If you are a highly motivated, enthusiastic and innovative individual I would like to hear from you!

Job Title: Team Leader

Industry: Logistics

Location: Skelmersdale WN8 9TA training to be provided in Wavertree L13

Salary: £12.49/h

Monday to Friday – 14:00 22:00

This is a temp to perm vacancy so please only apply if you are seeking a long term, permanent position.

Why work for Mach Recruitment?

Mach Recruitment is one of the UK\’s largest workforce providers. We are currently running over 70 on-site operations nationwide and employ 16,000+ temporary staff. As a people business, we are committed to putting the human factor at the heart of everything we do.

We believe in rewarding our people not only with a competitive salary, industry-leading training that maximizes their potential but with a range of additional benefits:

Genuine progression opportunities with a proven track record

Opportunities to work with highly engaged and dynamic teams

Flexible working and holiday entitlement

Offsite team-building and social events.

Role overview:

Contribute to the success of the site by supporting the Site Support Manager in the day-to-day running of the warehouse, ensuring all service and cost targets are met or exceeded, all Health & Safety requirements are met and that the highest standards of housekeeping are maintained. To deputise for the Site Support Manager in their absence

Duties include:

To assist the Site Support Manager in the day to day running of the operation

To assist the Site Support Manager in co-ordinating any issues within the warehouse

Scheduling and supervising the activities and the functions of the warehouse staff

Ensuring the proper and timely completion of all warehouse activities

To communicate plans with the operations teams to ensure 100% customer satisfaction

To ensure compliance with the companys Health & Safety policy and procedures through safe systems of work and practices, good housekeeping and the provision of information and training to the warehouse team to ensure total safety awareness

To keep and maintain records of team performance against plans and to advise the Site Support Manager of factors that may disrupt operations which cannot be resolved by the team

To assist in the organisation of training and development for warehouse staff, including on the-job coaching, and to evaluate training effectiveness in terms of improved individual and team performance and the maximum flexibility of team members

To review with the Site Support Manager and individual members, opportunities for improving work methods and practices on a continuous basis

To offer regular feedback, formal and informal, on team and individual performance, including behavioural issues and highlighting good performance and areas for further development

To assist the Site Support Manager in controlling levels of planned and unplanned absence and take appropriate action to ensure cover, as necessary, and manage reductions of unacceptable levels

To participate as an active member of the management team, and to offer suggestions for solving problems, improving efficiency, customer and quality focus and team working

Attend weekly Health and Safety/HACCP meetings with the team

This list is not exhaustive, and the successful position holder may be required to carry out any task which the Company might reasonably require you to do.

What we are looking for:

Previous experience in a similar role leading a team

Proven track record in warehousing and customer management

Ability to efficiently lead a team, delegate, supervise functions and keep staff motivated

Ability to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail

Ability to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of on-site systems

Ability to work to tight deadlines

PC Literate in Word, Excel and Outlook

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Excellent time management skills, strong interpersonal, conciliation skills and the capacity to network with suppliers and customers

Knowledge of WMS Systems and Warehouse Operations

Understanding of BRC Requirement

Enthusiasm, drive and commitment

Successful leader of teams and have positive personal qualities and attributes

Must be flexible in approach to work and shift patterns Desirable experience, skills & behaviours

Desirable experience/skills

IOSH Managing safety Level 3 qualification

Mach Recruitment acts as an Employer in relation to this vacancy.