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Warehouse Foreman

Bar Hill, England,
Company: Johnsons 1871 Ltd
Category: Management Occupations
Published 3 weeks ago

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Job Description


Are you an experienced Warehouse Foreman within the removals industry; looking for a new role in a company with nearly 150 years of experience within the logistics and removals sector?

Due to continued growth, we're looking for Warehouse Foreman who will work to improve and develop warehouse operating systems by determining handling and storage requirements; implementing, enforcing, and evaluating policies and procedures; developing processes for receiving items, equipment and plant servicing, inventory management and organisation. You’ll also be responsible for the health and safety policy and procedures within the warehouse to ensure a safe working environment for our colleagues and visitors.


Daily Tasks

·        Organising the warehouse, making sure the warehouse is tidy and safe

·        Operating and moving the forklifts and daily checks on the forklifts for defects

·        Maintaining warehouse management system,

·        Collating a daily defect report and informing the Operations Manager of the defects

·        Issuing PPE/Uniforms and registering items

·        Daily Equipment checks

·        Ensuring vehicles are delivered for service in line with bookings

·        Be responsible for, promote and lead on Health and Safety in the Warehouse and the surrounding work area.   

·        Assist with the site housekeeping

·        Deal with deliveries to the site

·        Act as a driver porter as and when required by the business

 

Weekly and Monthly tasks

·        Complete packing material stock takes
·        Update equipment service planner
·        Oversee the booking of plant and equipment inspections
·        Monitor the return of vehicle and equipment service sheets
·        Complete weekly workplace inspections
·        Sign off corrective actions on defect sheets 
·        Complete checks for hazards and correct issues
·        Complete packing comparison checks
·        Complete AED checks
·        Manage the waste on site
·        Ensure Tyre inspections are being completed  


Requirements

·        Experience as a warehouse operative/foreman

·        Fork Lift Truck licence is essential (Counterbalance & Reach truck)

·        Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices

·        Proven ability to implement process improvements

·        Strong Organisation skills

·        Leadership skills and ability to manage staff

·        Strong decision making and problem-solving skills

·        Excellent communication skills

·        Qualification in logistics, supply chain management is desirable

·        Driving Licence is essential

·        Containerised Storage Experience Preferred


Additional:  The role may involve some travel nationwide and may involve overnight stays.



Benefits

·        Employees Discount Scheme

·        Life Insurance Policy

·        NHS Top up scheme

·        Pension Scheme




Requirements
· Experience as a warehouse operative/foreman · Fork Lift Truck licence is essential (Counterbalance & Reach truck) · Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices · Proven ability to implement process improvements · Strong Organisation skills · Leadership skills and ability to manage staff · Strong decision making and problem-solving skills · Excellent communication skills · Qualification in logistics, supply chain management is desirable · Driving Licence is essential · Containerised Storage Experience Preferred Additional: The role may involve some travel nationwide and may involve overnight stays.

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