Role Details:

• Shift Time: 1:30pm to 10pm
• Pay Rate: £14.80 per hour (+£1.15 for weekend work)
• Shift Pattern: 5 from 7
• Job Type: 6 month contract

Why Greencore?

We’re a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make everyday taste better. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties.

Tamworth:

A major picking depot, employing more than 130 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 60 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region.

What you'll be doing:

• Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and Supervisor to achieve the required performance through effective direction and control of the Depot and team
• Ensuring that the required products can be delivered to our customers in a timely manner
• Operating efficiently thus ensuring the quality and safety of food goods and compliance with legislative and group standards
• Ensuring effective and accurate order picking within the agreed time scales to achieve the correct service levels for our customers' requirements
• Ensuring company policy is adhered to on all aspects of administration in particular to ensure BRC compliance
• Ensure operations are maintained within forecasted budgets levels at all times
• Site presented to audit standards at all times

General Responsibilities:

• Breaking down inbound stock, conducting accurate stock counts and receipting of goods using an RDT gun.
• Learning the Critical Control Point area which includes performing temperature checks, checking best before dates, practicing pest control and ensuring the tidiness of the inbound vehicles.
• Working in a fast-paced environment and able to meet time-sensitive deadlines.
• Logging product shortages and reporting them to the Management Team at the depot at the end of each shift.
• Ensuring all trays are stacked and kept in the designated place before the shift ends.
• Maintaining the depot's cleanliness and tidiness in work areas at all times.
• Ensuring all PPE issued is worn at all times.
• Ensuring  pick is completed – job until finish
• Engaging and challenging  staff
• Checking picking accuracy and consolidation stock when transition between depots
• Team briefs
• Checking performance – challenging
• RTW interview
• Controlling down time and ensuring picking is performed in safety manner

What we’re looking for:

Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore Team Leader. You will need to be able to be self-motivated and flexible, be able to use your own initiative and a good communicator at all levels.  Experience of leading a team, and of working within or managing a picking operation would be an advantage. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

We’re not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity.

What you’ll get in return:

• Weekly Pay
• Pension up to 8% matched
• On site staff shop
• Company share save scheme
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Free On-site car park
• On-site subsidised food area
• Promotion and progression opportunities

Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.