Despatch Chargehand
4 on 4 off, 06:00-18:00
(Cranswick Country Foods, Preston, HU12 8TB)
Cranswick is a leading UK food producer with revenue of over £2 Billion. We produce and supply premium food to high profile UK grocery retailers, the food service sector and other UK and global customers
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Despatch Chargehand to join our Despatch team at our busy Preston site in Hull. The successful candidate will become an integral part of our team, responsible for the smooth running of the Despatch operation by implementing and supervising the collection and Despatch of products according to the sales order process schedule.
Main duties include (but not limited to)
· 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
Requirements, experience and person specification
· Level 3 food safety and IOSH
· Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing (preferably food related)
· Computer skills (Microsoft Office) ideally with knowledge of FOPS and Nav systems
· Ability to interact with high profile customers
We can offer;
· Excellent rates of pay
· Strong commitment to progression and personal development
· Profit sharing through discounted share scheme
· Hassle free auto-enrolment into company pension scheme including enhanced contribution options
· Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' platform
A full job description is available upon request. Salary to be discussed at interview stage
If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.
To apply, please submit your covering letter and CV to: CCF.Careers@Cranswick.co.uk
Closing Date: 27th March 2024
Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Kingston upon Hull, HU12 8TB (required)
Work Location: In person