Warehouse Team Leader-(40 hours) Sunday 10:00-18:30 , Mon-Thurs 13:30-22:00

About us

Company Shop Group is the largest commercial redistributor of surplus food and household products in the UK, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock value from surplus stock, which may have otherwise gone to waste.

The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.

About the role

We are looking for an Operations Team Leader to work in our Distribution Centre in Tankersley. To consistently deliver a great service by truly putting our colleagues and members at the heart of what we do.

You will assist the Operations Supervisor in co-ordinating the team of colleagues to consistently deliver outstanding performance, excellent standards and who demonstrate an uncompromising view on the service we ultimately provide to our members.

Deliver the day to day operation of the department through routine processes and practices.

The work you do will ensure our stores are successful- we are all in it together and deliver a great experience for our members... by doing the right thing, you will make a difference!

Requirements

Reporting into the Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the team are motivated to deliver the day to day delivery of the department

• Effectively communicate with and co-ordinate the team of departmental colleagues to consistently deliver an excellent department

• Ensure standards remain high and continually look for ways to improve

• Ensure that all Health, Safety & Environmental policies and practices are upheld, whilst proactively encouraging your team to promote a culture of good HSE practice

• Continuously review waste within your department and seek solutions to reduce wastage where possible

Support and assist the Operations Supervisor with:

• Attending pre-shift and mid-shift management meetings
• Daily huddles, ensuring all tasks set are completed efficiently by team members
• Staff performance and absence management
• Return to work meetings
• Recording accidents and near misses
• Development plans of colleagues, by making recommendations and coaching rising stars
• Creating an engaging department where colleagues are trusted by our members and are aware that they are at the heart of everything we do
• Ensuring our colleagues uphold our culture and deliver an expectational member experience
• Any additional departmental tasks as and when required

Skills of a Team Leader

• Lead by example and uphold Company Shop Group values at all times

• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships

• Ability to effectively plan and organise workloads

• Able to work to strict deadlines

• A want and desire to develop and progress within your role

• A commitment to your own personal development and continued learning

• To be flexible and adaptable to support the needs of the business

Location: Company Shop, Tankersley

Rate of pay: £12.20 per hour

Shifts/Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 out of 7 days. (The hours of work are between Monday to Thursday 13:30hrs-22:00 hrs and Sunday 10:00am-18:30 hrs)

Please note: Team Leaders are required to be fully flexible about when you work to cover the operational hours, which include bank holidays.

Benefits

Why you’ll love Company Shop Group

• Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Annual Flu Injections, High Street and Leisure discounts and on-site Parking.
• Subsidised staff Canteen, Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
• Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid.
• Eligible for Costco membership, Cycle 2 Work, and UK Fuel card discounts.
• Life assurance benefit