Junior Team Leader / Logistics
Location: Rochester
Salary: £24, 960 - £29, 120+ Overtime (2 weekends per month)
Monday: Friday 14:00 - 22:00
Company description
Connect Personnel are working on behalf of a renowned Logistics Company who pride themselves at being a one stop solution for their clients. Their service is tailor-made from end to end. They can support you from order inception to order fulfilment worldwide. We simplify the international eCommerce process by offering a one-stop logistics capability, dedicated team serving each customer, and an easy-to-use system with API/EDI technology to trace and track the orders.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the shift lead to strategise staff allocation and duties.
- Foster a cohesive team environment alongside the AM shift lead.
- Assist in training new staff and mentoring existing team members.
- Step up to cover shift lead duties when necessary.
- Cultivate positive relationships within all operational aspects.
- Assist internal logistics when needed, maintaining professionalism in communication.
- Participate in staff briefings and management meetings.
- Support goods in operation, ensuring adherence to processes and troubleshooting issues.
- Safely unload trailers and oversee the unloading process.
- Report errors to customers via email and maintain logs on Excel spreadsheets.
- Ensure trailers are loaded correctly and complete material transfer notes.
- Take a hands-on approach to tasks.
- Assist in the goods out process on the shop floor, filling in operational gaps as required.
- Proactively resolve scanner issues during operations.
- Take initiative in closing orders on scanners at dispatch and resolving related issues.
- Utilise handheld scanners to ensure accurate picking of parts.
- Manage the departure of drivers, ensuring completion of paperwork and stock loading.
- Develop proficiency in our internal Warehouse Management System (WMS) and support operations as needed.
- Maintain high standards of warehouse housekeeping and monitor tidy down times for productivity.
- Report all accidents and near misses, adhering to best practices consistently.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
- Demonstrate leadership qualities and maintain a positive attitude.
- Always ensure strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and leading firm in its industry. Please contact Connect Personnel for a confidential discussion or apply today!