Leading hand yard team

Leading Hand- Yard Team When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Shift: Mon-Thu Sun 07:00-15:30 We are looking for a Leading Hand to join our Abernethy Site. You will be responsible with assisting the Sizing Intake Team Leader in day-to-day Yard intake operations at our fresh potato factory. At Branston we pride ourselves on our HWDB values and aim to exemplify them in everything we do. Our purpose is to make a positive difference to people rsquo;s lives and the wider environment. We are dedicated to helping employees grow their careers, with training opportunities that allow you to build on existing skills and develop new ones. We recognise people are what make our operations possible and like to celebrate this with reward and recognition schemes. We understand the importance of corporate responsibility and our impact on the wider environment and continuously look to improve our sustainability procedures and aim to be Carbon Neutral by 2035. Do you offer? * Counterbalance Forklift License * Understanding of intake operations * Ability to lead and motivate others * Flexibility * Good communication skills The working environment within food manufacturing is fast paced and susceptible to change, meaning you will need to adapt, and react accordingly to a varied workload. Examples of duties include; * Operations- Be a hands-on support for the intake team, loading and unloading lorries with potato boxes / raw material and storing in allocated bays. Support the Sizing Intake Team leader with spatial management of the yard area, taking ownership of safe stacking and storage. * Raw Materials- Be responsible for accurate labelling storage of raw material for traceability purposes, with data systems updated to reflect. * Training- Act as a mentor and train new starts, ensuring relevant work instructions and procedures are followed, and paperwork completed to reflect. * Compliance- Ensure team are following standard operating procedures across all shift, and working area complies with audit standards. * Health Safety- Act as a role model for H S, always exhibiting safe behaviours and adhering to site procedures. Benefits of the role; * Employer pension contributions * GBP50 additional shift bonus * Critical illness cover * Life assurance policies * Help@hand medical scheme * Employee benefit platform, offering a range of discounts to major retailers. * Free onsite parking * Learning and development opportunities * Free fresh potatoes Hourly Rate: GBP12.70 Closing date: 3rd May 2024