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Ware­house Team Leader

About the Company

Cranswick PLC is a leading UK food manufacturer, focussing in Continental specialities. Our unwavering commitment to first-rate quality and service, alongside our passion for food, has put us at the forefront as a trusted partner working with most of the UK’s national retailers. We are devoted to nurturing talent and cultivating an inclusive working environment where driven professionals can excel and advance. The site processes olives, antipasti, slices continental charcuterie and cooked meats including corned beef.

About the role

As our Warehouse Team Leader, you'll be the guardian of great taste, the champion of consistency, and the ambassador of health and food safety! You'll lead a team of warehouse operatives in our quest to maintain and deliver the quality of our products.

What you’ll do:

  • To supervise warehouse operatives on a day-to-day basis ensuring performance, productivity, quality and safety standards are maintained.
  • Responsible for operating machinery, escalating issues to the correct department if there is an issue with the machine.
  • Monitoring the quality and consistence of the product and machinery, escalating changes and concerns.
  • Root cause analysis during production working with engineers and management to resolve issues within the factory
  • Manage and coach the warehouse team members to develop them into our succession pipeline

What you’ll bring:

  • Leadership skills that can inspire a team to greatness and keep morale as high as our flavour profiles.
  • Background in warehouse supervision
  • A commitment to health and safety and food safety and quality standards #
  • Ability to commute/relocate to the site in Bury BL9 8RQ
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
  • Proactive and flexible in working approach
  • FMCG experience

We are looking for someone who has a keen eye for detail and accuracy. A person who can take responsibility for their key duties and their performance. If you are enthusiastic about learning and a team player with a can-do attitude, then Cranswick Continental Foods is the place for you.

Role: Warehouse Team Leader

Working Hours: Various shifts available

7:00am-3:00pm and 3:00pm - 11:00pm, 4 on 4 off (12 hour shift)

Company Values

We built our business on an unwavering commitment to quality, efficiency and innovation which is embedded in our culture. This is delivered by our hard-working, talented teams who continually drive the business forward.

Benefits:

  • Purchase additional holiday,
  • Free Products,
  • App with high street retailer discounts,
  • Death in Service benefit,
  • Company Sharesave scheme,
  • Company pension,
  • Company Events.

How we recruit

We are an equal opportunities employer. At Cranswick we know that diverse teams are more likely to have greater innovation, creativity and understand of our customer needs. These are many of the things we are passionate about.

Did you know that some demographics may be less likely to apply to job adverts than others? For example, women are likely to apply only if they fit all of the skills listed. If you’re reading this and perhaps don’t tick every skill, then please still make yourself known to Cranswick. We’d love to hear from you so we can assess this.

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, therefore please contact us to request assistance.

Job Type: Full-time: Permanent Contract