Despatch Team Leader

The Team Leader is responsible for the Intake/Despatch.The Leading of the section/forklift truck drivers, Load checkers and all aspects of raw/finished stock control, to customer, company and legal requirements. In addition, any Other Duties as directed by management.

Duties:

Team Leader Activities

·         Organise, lead and Motivate to maximise production output, ensuring equipment and staff are working effectively and efficiently

·         Enforce relevant Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions

·         Report immediately incidents and situations potentially hazardous to the health and safety of personnel and equipment that come to your notice

·         Ensure a healthy, safe and clean working environment at all times

·         Organise the tipping of incoming stock and loading of empty boxes

·         Loading of stock feed loads

·         Update warehouse plan of all movements periodically

·         Ensure daily stock count is carried out at end of every shift

·         Use production plan to ensure machine is set up with correct product, date and variety

·         Work with production plan and warehouse map to ensure that intake team are working with correct product, dates and varieties

·         Ensure each team member has a task to carry out during changeover times

·         Report serious breaches of discipline immediately: - Assault, Sexual Harassment, Theft, Malicious Damage, etc.

·         Assist with developing your team to ensure flexibility & coverage in all areas i.e. Multi-skilled and collating K.P.I. information

·         Ensure that any conflict is kept to a minimum