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Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Company Shop Group

Barnsley

On-site

GBP 33,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading surplus food redistributor in Barnsley is seeking a Warehouse Team Supervisor to manage daily operations and ensure safety compliance. The role requires strong people management skills and operational knowledge, as well as the ability to work flexibly. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, including free membership and pension scheme.

Benefits

Free membership to Company Shop

Contributory pension scheme

Annual Flu Injections

High Street and Leisure discounts

On-site Parking

Subsidised staff Canteen

Life assurance benefit

Qualifications

Proven record of people management in a large-scale operation.
Lead by example and uphold Company Shop Group values.
Ability to work to strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

Manage a dynamic operational environment.
Oversee daily operations and workflow.
Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed.

Skills

People management

Interpersonal skills

Operational knowledge

Planning and organization

Solution-focused mindset

Overview

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. As our organisation continues to grow, we are always looking to attract new talent.

Base pay range

Salary: £32,333 per annum
Shifts/hours: 40 hours per week, PM shift Tue–Sat; 2:00pm–10:00pm Tue–Fri and 08:00am–4:30pm on Saturday
Location: Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH

Please note: Warehouse Team Supervisors are required to be flexible when working, in order to cover the operational hours, which includes weekends and bank holidays. The job holder may also be required to deputise for the shift manager.

Details of location and shift pattern

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

Responsibilities and accountabilities

Daily management of a dynamic operational environment that may be impacted by deliveries, systems and processes
Oversee the day-to-day operational activity across all areas including home shopping, chill produce, FLT and warehouse, tray sortation, stock control, goods in/out
Monitor workflow, identify any potential risk that may impact SLAs and agree timely corrective action through to resolution
Flexible, fast and effective re-deployment of staff to meet daily challenges and ensure targets/customer expectations are fully met
Adhere to all environmental, food safety and quality/hygiene procedures when undertaking duties with specific reference to CCPs, escalating as required
Drive change and continuous improvement – constantly looking for operational improvements, sharing knowledge and leading by example
Ensure Health & Safety instructions and procedures are followed, including maintenance of machinery, PPE usage, and reporting of hazards and incidents
Record/report all accidents and near misses and perform investigations in Health & Safety and compliance breaches

Colleagues

Management of staff, including regular 121s, absence monitoring, disciplinary and grievance handling in line with Company Shop policies
Recruitment and onboarding of new staff
Engage your team within and across departments to support cross-functional working relationships
Regular team briefings, promoting an inclusive team environment with effective communication, motivation, equality and encouragement
Lead and develop team members to deliver performance against plan and ensure adherence to Company Shop Group policies
Encourage reporting of near misses and accidents; coach and develop team using development and succession planning tools
Keep up to date with department information and cascade accordingly
Uphold Food Safety and Health, Safety & Environmental policies and practices

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Proven record of people management in a large-scale operation
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to anticipate and rectify potential problems
Lead by example and uphold Company Shop Group values
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
Flexible and adaptable to support business needs
Strong operational and technical knowledge of the departmental area
Effective planning, organisation and workload management
Ability to work to strict deadlines and maintain a service-focused mindset
Solution-focused mindset with a willingness for ongoing development

Benefits