Job Description

Summary and purpose of position:

To support the weekly operational activities in/outbound, leading the teams to a safe, efficient and effective working environment, being a liaison between S&S, planning and contractors. .

About us:

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. With over 20,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites and an 8,500 strong fleet of vehicles, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We are "Great people delivering sustainable supply chain value".

Why Wincanton:

Salary: 35-39,000 (pa)


Monday to Friday, 7.5hour shifts, between 06:00-18:00


25 days + bank holidays


Retail Discounts - supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals


Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses


Friends and Family Apprenticeships - Not only can you learn and develop new
skills,

your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too!



Cycle 2 Work Scheme


Holiday Trading


Healthcare Cash plan


Dental Cash plan


Pension Accident Insurance


Payroll Giving


Eye Care Vouchers


Online GP Access


Hospital Plan


Death in Service Benefit


Retirement Courses


50% discount on RAC cover Discounted Gym Memberships


Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice

Duties and responsibilities:

Effective line management of shift leads and MTOs


Proactively contribute to achieving performance and operational targets for each shift, safety, quality, service, absence


Ensure health and safety standards on site are always adhered to


Create and deliver effective and engaging briefings


Manage inventory control using scan guns, tablets, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)


Establish priorities, communicate, and escalate them effectively


Be a presence in the warehouse, and lead by example with a safety-first approach


Management and upkeep of the payroll system; Oracle/Kronos


Assigning safety roles for the day and ensuring communication boards are up to date


Collating data for senior management and the client and communicating this when requested


Ensuring operational activities are executed right first time and training colleagues to continuously improve


Contributing, mentoring, and driving team development

Experience, Skills, and Attributes

Experience with Microsoft Applications


Previous warehouse experience is essential


Experience with Warehouse Management Systems beneficial


Line management experience


Superb communicator, target driven and highly motivated


MHE experience desirable


Driving license desirable


CITB MAPS

Our Values:

Individuals are expected to model Wincanton's values in all they do:

Our Commitment:

Our people are our most important asset and as such we are con

stantly expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional skills and career opportunities. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton's deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel safe, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud our colleagues represent us and our successes.

Attracting diverse teams, we believe in creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture for our colleagues and future potential talent joining us.

Find out more:

Wincanton champions a diverse workforce