About The Company:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.
Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
About The Role:
Working Pattern - Varied Day
Schedule -Varied
As a Vanway Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and accurate loading and distribution of vehicles, ensuring smooth shift operations, and maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. You will lead by example, supporting your team and ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure correct loads are placed on the appropriate lorries/vans in line with distribution paperwork.
* Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the vanway team to ensure smooth and efficient shift performance.
* Operate a forklift truck (FLT) safely and in accordance with training and site procedures.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation related to vehicle loading and distribution.
* Use scan guns to track and manage inventory and shipments.
* Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive team environment.
Key Skills & Experience
* FLT Licence (essential)
* Proven experience in vehicle loading and distribution
* Experience using scan guns for inventory tracking
* Strong verbal communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
* Computer literate, particularly with Google applications (Docs, Sheets, etc.)
* Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role (desirable)
How to Apply:
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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.