warehouse manager Uttoxeter, England
Job description
The Company
We are Lowe,a globally recognized brand for innovation, ambition and high quality. Our unique culture is built on people, from motivating and developing our highly talented team, to truly listening to and delivering against our clients’ needs. With over 40 years’ experience, today Lowe Rental is the world’s leading refrigeration and catering equipment supplier to retailers, events, online food delivery platforms and hospitality sectors across the globe.
Beijing to Boston, Berlin to Belfast, we take pride in our ability to provide innovative products and services to our impressive client base.
The Role
This is a full-time and permanent opportunity to join our warehouse team based in Marchington. Working closely with the Warehouse Manager, this role plays a key role in supervising our Cold Room equipment line, supporting the team on a day-to-day basis to ensure that units are refurbished and ready for hire. Key responsibilities include:
Supervising the team on a day-to-day basis to delegate tasks and solve operational and quality issues
Planning the collation of equipment for delivery well in advance and working closely with the project management team in head office to meet operational requirements.
Highlighting and implementing areas of continuous improvement to improve operational efficiency
Following and promoting health and safety procedures to ensure the welfare of yourself and those around you
Scanning assets onto internal systems and monitoring all movement of equipment
Assisting with unloading vehicles and returning equipment to cold room bay
Cleaning cold room panels and non-unique assets such as cold room racks
Ensuring all collections are checked for completeness (e.g., dirty or missing panels).
Confirming all cold-room motors are tested before dispatch.
Assisting with Loading vehicles and dispatching the assets
Ensure equipment is provided in good time for dispatch
Ensure the safe and effective use of warehouse storage space.
Ensure the use of storage space and racking is to be maximised.
Supporting wider warehouse team when required
Skills & Experience:
As a people-orientated organisation, candidates must demonstrate a strong match for our vibrant entrepreneurial culture and our core values; Listen, Empower, Accomplish, as well as the following skills and experience;
Essential
Demonstratable experience of supervising or motivating team members towards common goal
Proven experience of assisting with or leading the implementation of organisational efficiencies and operations
Strong work ethic
Self-motivated and proactive in using own initiative
Strong team ethos
Computer literacy
Working level of English
Must be able to bend, stoop, walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
Must be able to climb and work from ladders and in confined spaces safely
Must be able to move and lift heavy equipment
Desirable:
Forklift driving qualification – training can be provided to those with no qualification
IOSHH/NEBOSH qualification
Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience.
Lowe is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. We are incredibly selective in our hiring and shortlisting for this vacancy will be completed on the basis of merit. Candidates should tailor their CVs to reflect our essential criteria.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/07/2023
