Stockyard Lead Operative bei Wienerberger AG

Come and join us as a Stockyard Lead Operative at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire!

wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the heart of everything we do. 

About the Role

We will provide you with full training and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to enable you to safely and effectively work as a Stockyard lead Operator where you will cover for the team leaders holidays and assist the team leader to:

• Ensure that all site safety rules are understood and adhered to by all who are operating within the stockyard (employees, haulage partners and customers)
• Ensure that the Stockyard team have been fully trained to operate machinery (including FLT’s and heat shrink guns) whilst maintaining training records
• Ensure that you and your team provide a helpful and efficient service to our haulage partners, customers and field sales
• Manage holiday requests of the Stockyard team, ensuring relevant cover is available, sickness, personal development reviews, training and disciplinaries
• Work closely with distribution teams to facilitate the timely picking, packing and wrapping of all products prior to collection
• Orchestrating the team structure ensuring that each team/member have an equal share of responsibilities
• Maintain an excellent standard of housekeeping in accordance with our PIP targets, highlighting any concerns using the quality and hazard reporting process
• Encourage and develop a culture of continuous improvement within the team and contribute to improvements across the wider business.
• Continually challenge the status quo to drive further improvements

Hours of Work:          7.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday

About You

• Previous experience working in a Stockyard
• Current / valid RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or CPCS forklift truck license with recent driving experience within the last six months
• Previous experience of managing and leading a team
• Experience of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Good mathematical skills
• Good IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written
• Must be organised, efficient and reliable
• Adaptable / flexible approach
• Must be literate as there is some paperwork involved
• An understanding of QA standards and the importance of consistent high quality in manufacturing
• Good general safety awareness

About our Benefits

• Salary up to £33,045 (inclusive of allowances/bonuses)
• Pension scheme
• Up to 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rated for shift workers)
• Holiday flexibility (sell up to 2 days) + additional volunteering day
• Employee assistance and wellbeing programme (including 24/7 online GP, discounts on counselling, mental health support service, get fit programmes) & even more health & wellbeing benefits include dental cover, health cash plan and eye tests
• Financial advice/support available (including expert advice from our pension provider, and recommendations on savings & loans options)
• Employee discounts available with various retailers, gyms, and wienerberger products
• Life assurance (2x annual salary)
• Opportunity to join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme

About Wienerberger Ltd

Wienerberger Ltd is a provider of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, offering outstanding, sustainable solutions for new build and renovation. In the UK, we have head offices located in Cheadle and Doncaster, showrooms in London, Belfast and Surrey, with brick and roof tile production sites in Manchester, Co. Durham, Worcestershire, North Warwickshire, West Midlands, North Kent, Surrey and West Sussex.

So what are you waiting for?  Come and join wienerberger as a Stockyard Lead Operative and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.