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Despatch Chargehand

On-site in Hull·Added 10 days ago (last checked 4 Nov)

Cranswick

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Hull
Holiday
20 days holiday inc. bank holidays
Pension
Up to 10% employer pension
Commute
Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Job stability at a growing and expanding company
  • Strong commitment to progression and personal development through department specific training
  • Weekly pay
  • Time and a quarter pay for overtime
  • 20 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme
  • New canteen providing hot breakfast and lunch options
  • Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
  • Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform

A full job description is available upon request.

Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV & Cover Letter to: [email protected]

If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.

The role

What you'll do

  • Supervise the Despatch Operatives ensuring they are carrying out the correct scanning and assignment of product from boxing into stock locations and correct paperwork into Despatch
  • Ensuring all Retail requirements are picked and presented in a timely manner
  • Manage the order collection and palletising, including stock rotation, maintain the shelf requirements and ensure the correct locations are used
  • Take receipt of bought-in chilled products and packaging and ingredients and manage the correct re-labelling of these lines
  • Liaise with office staff regarding loading and booking times
  • Able to talk clearly and concisely about working standards in own area

How you'll work

4 on 4 off Shift Pattern, 05:00-17:00

38.5hrs average per week contract

Cranswick Country Foods, Staithes Road, Preston, Hull, HU12 8TB

Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2.9 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers.

We are currently recruiting a Despatch Chargehand (Days) to ensure the smooth running of the Despatch Operation, by assisting the Despatch Supervisor to ensure all stock is receipted, stored, rotated, picked, and despatched on time and in full. The Chargehand will be primarily responsible for continuous improvement within the department and encouraging staff development. The Chargehand will also cover for the Despatch Supervisor during annual leave, which will involve attending management meetings and presenting KPI data.

You Will Have

  • Experience in a similar role: Chargehand / Team Leader / Step-Up Team Leader
  • Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing (preferably food related)
  • Proven track record of supervising teams
  • Computer skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Comfortable working to targets in ambient temperature environment
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