At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead teams on construction sites, ensuring safety and efficiency in offloading tasks.
- Company: Join the UK's premier logistics company, trusted by the construction industry.
- Benefits: Earn £130 per day plus bonuses, with ongoing training and development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with clear progression opportunities as a Team Leader.
- Why this job: Kickstart your management career while making a real impact on live projects.
- Qualifications: Valid CSCS card and a solid grounding in construction required.
The predicted salary is between 25300 - 27700 £ per year.
Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
Rate: £130 per day (self-employed) plus bonus
Location: Area-based (field role) covering Southampton - Chichester - Brighton (South Coast) and Birmingham - Coventry - Peterborough (Midlands)
Hours: Full-time
Reports to: Area Field Operations Manager / Support Office
About Our Client
Our client is the UK's premier and most trusted offloading, precision positioning and logistics company, and an award-winning specialist partner to the construction industry. Based in Basingstoke, their teams deliver with real care on every project - safely and accurately positioning kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture into new homes, on time and to an exceptional standard. Their reputation is built on reliability, attention to detail and the strength and teamwork of their people. They also work in the FF E sector, providing on-site services including assembly, site supervision and logistics support.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, boots-on-the-ground Team Leader role and the first step on the ladder to becoming a Manager. You'll be out on live construction sites running the show - leading teams of subcontractors and employees, keeping every offload safe, sharp and on schedule, and setting the standard others follow. It's fast-paced, physical and no two days are the same. If you've got a solid grounding in site working, a natural way of leading people, and the ambition to progress, our client wants to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Work allocation
- Liaise with customers as required.
- Supervisory lead teams of subcontractors and employees on site in a fast-paced environment.
- Conduct construction site audits.
- Conduct vehicle audits.
- Prepare in advance for allocated work (e.g. site visits, Google Maps, contacting site managers and drivers).
- React to and remedy construction site issues during vehicle unloading.
- Ensure sufficient resources are in place for allocated work, managing sickness and absence.
- Ensure lateness or absence is recorded and Area Field Operations informed.
- Build relationships with construction site managers.
- Complete training toolbox talks with unloaders.
- Train unloaders and keep an accurate record of training.
- Investigate customer service issues and complaints, providing feedback as required.
- Provide feedback and reports as required, including weekly grading of unloaders.
- Attend and participate in meetings and reviews (Zoom, conference calls or in person).
- Carry out any reasonable task as requested by your line manager or Support Office.
Customer Service
- Ensure all completed jobs have photographic evidence as proof of completion.
- Attend prearranged construction sites to unload kitchens and appliances in new homes.
- Ensure all health and safety rules are strictly followed.
- Complete inductions and training (online and on-site) as required.
- Organise local teams to unload kitchens and appliances into the correct new homes.
- Work closely with Area Field Operations as required.
Key Skills Competencies
- A sound grounding in construction and general site working.
- Confident leading teams of subcontractors and employees in fast-paced environments.
- Planning and scheduling.
- Problem-solving and issue resolution.
- Rota management and workload control.
- Site and vehicle auditing.
- Health safety compliance.
- Information gathering and reporting.
- Good communication skills.
- Experience in offloading vehicles.
Requirements
- Essential valid CSCS card.
- Full UK driving licence.
- A sound grounding in construction / general site working.
What's on Offer
- A clear first step towards a management career with an established, award-winning company.
- Daily rate of £130 plus bonus.
- Ongoing training and development.
- The chance to lead on live sites for a business operating across the UK.
Progression
This role is the first step towards becoming a Manager. Prove yourself as a Team Leader and there's a clear path to progress as the business grows.
How to Apply
Ready to lead on site and build a career with a company that's going places? Please send your CV now to apply.
Team Leader - Construction employer: Get Staffed Online Recruitment
As the UK's premier logistics company for the construction industry, our client offers an exceptional work environment where teamwork and reliability are at the forefront. Employees benefit from a clear career progression path, ongoing training, and the opportunity to lead dynamic teams on live construction sites across the South Coast and Midlands. With a focus on safety and quality, this role not only provides competitive pay but also the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and growth-oriented culture.
Contact Details:
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Recruitment Team
