Location: Fortec, Units 2-3, Watling Park, Station Rd, Watford, Northampton NN6 7XY
Working hours: Monday to Friday 9pm-5.30am
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced FLT Team Leader to join our friendly night operations team.
Role Specific Responsibilities
Take control of freight movement within the section
Ensure the next day freight is handled accordingly
Report any issues to the Supervisor
Ensuring quality of load and transhipment of freight through the hub to its destination whether to place into a bay location or to place on to a waiting vehicle or standing trailer
Performing routine pre inspections to ensure equipment is suitable for use
Ensuring the reporting of noncompliance/accidents/near misses/abuse/intimidation etc
To provide information and to communicate with customer vehicle drivers, when the need arises
Ensure reports have been compiled for damaged product/poorly presented vehicle/site damage and equipment damage etc
Manage your team
Make an effective contribution to the business
Contribute to the provision of customer service
Maintain Health and Safety in Operations
Operate equipment to perform work requirements.
What we need from you
FLT Licence (essential)
Previous experience in managing a small team
Hazard awareness and perception
Ability to work well under pressure
Team player with a positive attitude
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically
Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office
What we’d like to give you
£32,448 pa plus bonus
23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
Great pension scheme with life assurance
Employee Assistance Programme WeCare
Free onsite parking
Volunteer days
Opportunities for training and career development
We are proud to have been awarded the Gold Armed Forces Covenant and therefore we encourage veterans to apply for our roles and if the essential criteria is met then we will endeavour to offer an interview.
If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.