Job description
We keep you mobile by sourcing a vast range of tyres from around the world, and supply our customers from our 11 UK distribution centres, using our own fleet of vehicles and drivers. Amongst UK automotive businesses, we are the ‘go-to’ people who strive for excellence in delivering a first class service with first class products. Our products come from a natural resource and we also offer customers recycling service after use.
Our passionate and dedicated teams of people are at the heart of everything we do. They are the key to our success.
The role
The position is a full time 40 hours per week contract. Working hours will be Monday-Friday 09:30-18:00. Overtime is available and paid at an overtime rate.
- Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, providing direction and leadership to a small team of colleagues, working collaboratively to ensure the smooth running of the Warehouse.
- Ensuring the team comply with all company and departmental rules, safe systems of work and quality procedures.
- Maintaining effective communication links with both line manager, other shift managers and team with pre shift briefings and toolbox talks.
- Using a both manual handling and MHE to manoeuvre tyres of various weights and sizes.
- Leading by example and promoting essential safety standards, good housekeeping and site best practice at all times.
Key accountabilities
Our Warehouse Operations are the vital in exceeding our customer’s requirements and ensure our hubs are thriving work environments.
Our Warehouse Supervisors lead from the front and are very hands on when it comes to people management. Without their industry knowledge, leadership skills and passion for people development, we would not be the successful business we are today.
Skills & experience
- A natural leader and motivator of people and teams, with experience as a Team Leader, Supervisor or similar role in Supply Chain or similar industry is desirable.
- Ideally have licences and experience of MHE (VNA, Reach, Counter Balance, LLOP).
- Have previous experience of working in and enjoy fast-paced customer driven warehouse environments.
- Must be well organised, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, good knowledge of IT and systems, and a keen eye for detail.
- People focused, with an ability to develop themselves and others professionally within a distribution environment.
- Previous use of Warehouse Management Systems would be advantageous.
- Happy to work in a physically demanding role.
Other
For the right candidate we can offer a career path with development, in a stable working environment.
Benefits include free uniform, PPE, pension, life assurance, annual holidays increasing with service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), generous discount & cash back scheme with major retailers, as well as staff discounts with ETEL Group automotive companies.
So please apply and join us on our journey!
Job Reference: STS01750