Great opportunity to work as a Section Leader for one of the largest providers of fresh flowers to major supermarket chains throughout the UK.
Staffline is recruiting for Section Leaders to join the team in Alconbury.
The rate of pay is £14.50 per hour.
Overtime is available and is paid at £18.13 per hour.
This is a full-time role. The shift pattern will be:
- Average of 40.25 hours per week, 4 on 4 off
The hours of work are:
- Days 07:00am to 19:30pm
Your Time at Work
As a Section Leader, your duties include:
- Lead and supervise the day-to-day operation of the despatch department, ensuring all customer orders are accurately picked, packed, and dispatched on time.
- Coordinate and allocate work across the despatch team to maintain productivity, efficiency, and service levels while meeting operational targets.
- Monitor team performance and provide ongoing coaching, training, and support to develop skills and improve performance.
- Ensure all despatch documentation, including delivery notes, dispatch logs, and tracking information, is completed accurately and maintained correctly.
- Work closely with inventory, quality, and other internal departments to ensure stock accuracy and the smooth flow of goods through the operation.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time dispatch, and team productivity, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping, and compliance within the despatch area, reporting any hazards or incidents promptly.
- Support the Despatch Section Manager with operational planning, problem solving, stock movement activities, and process improvement initiatives.
Our Perfect Worker
Skills we are looking for:
- Previous experience within a despatch, warehouse, or logistics environment, ideally in a supervisory or team leader position.
- Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop a team.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and consistently meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across departments.
- Good understanding of warehouse health and safety requirements and compliance standards.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse and despatch env...
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