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SalaryAbout Savona
Savona services 20 counties across the South East, South West and Central England, delivering in our fleet of 50+ multi-temperature vehicles to the hospitality, education, care, contract catering and leisure sectors. We are a modern brand, on a mission to provide excellent customer service with the values we hold dear. Employing around 160 staff, we have two locations: Kidlington in Oxford and Ilfracombe in Devon.
The Role
The purpose of this key role in the business is to support the running of an efficient warehousing operation (nights), providing a good customer experience, which differentiates us from the competition.
Job Responsibilities
You will be responsible for supporting the Night Shift Manager in the effective running of the Night Shift Team and Warehouse responsibilities.
Resources
- Materials Handling equipment (MHE)
- Racking
- Warehouse consumables
Financial
- Operate within agreed and/or budgeted cost/headcount levels
General Accountability
- Execute any additional task as required to meet objectives
- You will ensure that the warehouse operates safely & legally, offers the highest level of service available to our customers within the agreed and/or budgetary parameters.
- Fair delegation of workload to assist the team fulfil the purpose of their roles, ensuring that Savona Foodservice is a great place to work.
- Effective and regular communication with warehouse team ensuring the team work to efficiently provide excellent customer service.
- Ensure warehouse compliance with all Health & Safety and Food legislation
- To ensure that the shift runs in accordance with company policies and procedures as laid down in the HACCP manual and employers handbook.
- To ensure that all goods are received, stored, checked, and picked with the minimum of cost and the maximum of effectiveness.
- To ensure that all food, employment, and H&S legislation is understood by all staff under their supervision.
- To uphold, encourage, and promote the use of Savona’s work ethics including leading by example
- To continually look for ways to improve current practices and develop better practices
Key Result Areas
KPI’s / Financial
- Payroll costs
- Warehouse repairs and maintenance (including MHE)
- Consumption of warehouse consumables
- Warehouse productivity to agreed rates
Other
- Picking and loading accuracy
- Staff turnover and absence levels
- Audit compliance / scores
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
This requires a self-motivated individual who is open to change and can forge a positive working relationship with customers, suppliers and staff, providing a good role model for staff members.
- Good Communicator
- Attention detail, methodical and thorough
- Able to adhere to business processes
- Able to build productive working relationships with staff, peers and directors
Employee Benefits
Competitive Salary
Reward and recognition scheme
Long service awards
Company Pension scheme
Death in service benefit
Employee Assistance Programme
Access to discounted food
Savona Foodservice maintains large warehouses at every depot to accommodate a diverse array of food items. Prior to visiting any of our depots, please contact us if you have any food product intolerances.
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV to our Director General Manager Kelly.williams@savona.co.uk. For an informal discussion about the role, please call her on 01271 862569.
Applications close on Friday 24th May 2024. We reserve the right to close applications earlier than this date and we may not be able to confirm whether your application will result in an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Night shift
Experience:
- Team Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/05/2024
