About The Role:
We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to help lead our logistics team and ensure the smooth running of daily operations. You will be responsible for ensuring that our delivery and installation runs are prepped to go out each morning and supported via tracking any issues which may arise throughout the day.
A hands-on approach is required to support our self-loading depot and you will ensure that all our vehicles are road worthy, legal and compliant whilst providing on-going support to our Drivers, Quality and People teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Leader ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in a growing and dynamic business.
Salary: Between £26,520.14 and £31,514.19 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 5 on 3 off, 5 on 2 off (40 hours per week)
Start and finish time: 1pm- 10pm
Job Type: Full time and permanent contract
Location: Chittening Industrial Estate, Greensplott Road, Avonmouth, BS11 0YB
Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing:
Complete in-house reports for the Depot Manager daily
Check that all vehicles leaving the depot are secure and meet required transport legislation requirements
Supervise and motivate a team both employed and self-employed drivers and ensure they are complying with the training that they have received
Complete alcohol testing when required
Communicate with our Drivers, handling any queries efficiently and in a professional manner
Transport Debriefing duties of vehicles returning from delivery and installation runs
Provide hands on support and take responsibility for managing the transhipping and reloads
A Few Things About You:
Understand transport legislation and logistics operation
Able to build good relationships with people even when under pressure
Challenge any vehicle issues or damages with our Drivers
Able to make decisions in the absence of the Depot Manager to drive performance and service
React quickly to information and be able to solve problems independently
Good communication skills both verbally and written
Competent use of Microsoft, particularly Excel
Our Benefits:
31 days holiday
5% contribution pension scheme
Healthcare Cashback Scheme
Exclusive Staff Discount
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages
Expression of wish service
Make a difference days (x2 fully paid charity days a year)
Share-save Scheme
To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page