* Location: Northfleet, Kent, United Kingdom
Prepworld has an exciting new opportunity for a Packaging, Yard & Waste Management Supervisor on NIGHT SHIFT to oversee the Packaging, Yard & Waste Team Leaders and Operatives.
The Supervisor will be responsible for all packaging, yard & waste areas being kept tidy and organised, and no unauthorised staff entering the packaging stores or yard areas. In the event of absences, the Supervisor would carry out Team Leader and Operative duties where required, to ensure the daily targets are met.
Main Duties
* The organisation of the team and overseeing the Packaging, Yard & Waste Management teams in their day‑to‑day work to ensure all staff are working correctly following all procedures.
* Conduct effective staff training ensuring all staff are competent to carry out specific tasks, training will also be supported by your line manager.
* Support and oversee when required with customer tray stock counts.
* Support and oversee when required pallet stock counts.
* Have knowledge of all packaging SKU’s & customer tray types.
* Be able to read and understand email requests and action accordingly.
* Overseeing the movement of pallets/stock around the warehouse & Yard in a safe and controlled manner.
* Oversee and support in the unloading of delivery vehicles that arrive on site in a safe and controlled manner following all intake processes.
* To oversee as well be able to drive and handle all MHE equipment in a respectful, controlled, and safe manner ensuring all start‑up documents are filled in correctly.
* Supervise the picking and supplying of packaging in advance according to the daily packaging plans and supply to the airlock room in preparation for production.
* Take ownership of delivery notes and ensure these are signed and passed onto the relevant departments.
* Oversee the organisation of stock in the stores in a clear and logical way and ensure all internal codes have been applied correctly with the correct information.
* To super‑vise and oversee all Waste duties including waste disposal and recycling.
* Ensure all machinery start‑up checks are completed, and any defects reported to Packaging, Yard & Waste Management Controller (Line Manager).
* Understand how to read the packaging plans/Bill of material to identify correct stocks needed for production.
* Understand the differences between and being responsible for the Current, new, and redundant stocks and why segregation of these is important.
* Effectively liaise with Customer equipment and purchasing teams regarding delivery discrepancies.
* Ability to correctly oversee the unloading on arrival, and bulk stack in correct areas.
* Promote good H&S practices, and brief the team on any new company policies that are issued.
* Prepare, organise, and conduct effective staff training, return‑to‑work interviews and probation reviews, with the support from Line Manager.
* Assist Your Line Manager with planning weekly rotas to ensure full and efficient cover is deployed across both Packaging & Yard teams
The abovelist is not exhaustive.
Who we are looking for
* Prior knowledge of Warehouse and/or Stock work is essential.
* Valid/date FLT certification is preferred.
* MHE experience is preferred.
* Good level of English communication skills (Speaking and Writing and Listening) is essential.
* Good numeracy skills is essential.
* Leadership experience is essential.
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail is essential.
* First aid & Fire marshal trained is preferred.
* Teamwork skills and ability to lead by example to ensure team goals/objectives are successfully achieved is essential.
* Good communication skills and excellent punctuality is essential.
What we provide in return
* Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday).
* Free, on site parking with electric charge points.
* Staff events.
* On site, staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold breakfasts and lunches.
* Fruit pots on Wednesdays.
* A supportive team.
* 20.5 days holiday per year.
Hours of work
17:00 - 05:00 (NIGHTS)
Days of Work
* \"Peak\" 24 weeks (May – October)
* \"Off Peak\" 28 weeks (October – May)
Location: Unit K, Springhead Enterprise Park, Northfleet, Gravesend DA11 8HH (please check you can commute to us reliably for the hours and days of work before applying).
Salary: Starting at £15.32 per hour, rising through to £16.46 and then £17.18 after full training and development.
Application and interview note: In the application, you will need to upload a copy or photo of your Fork Lift License, please have this prepared before going ahead! An FLT competency test will also be done at point of interview.
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