Transport Team Leader Evening Shift - #1784482
Greencore
Date: 5 hours ago
City: Glasgow
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

Role Details
We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day 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.
Glasgow
A major picking depot, employing more than 70 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 40 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region.
What You'll Be Doing
We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Team Leader to join our Team based at our Glasgow Depot. You will be part of a small team responsible for overseeing the Greencore delivery network of using both HGVs and Vans. The operation runs 364 days a year and is a fast paced depot to start a transport career. As a Team Leader you will be responsible for but not limited to:
What You'll Get In Return
- Shift Times: 4pm to 12am
- Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour. (+ £1.15 for hours worked between 10pm and 6am)
- Shift Pattern: Sunday to Friday with a rolling rest day (5 days per week)
We're a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and our purpose is to make every day 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.
Glasgow
A major picking depot, employing more than 70 colleagues and operating a fleet of more than 40 vehicles. The depot serves major convenience retailers in the region.
What You'll Be Doing
We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Team Leader to join our Team based at our Glasgow Depot. You will be part of a small team responsible for overseeing the Greencore delivery network of using both HGVs and Vans. The operation runs 364 days a year and is a fast paced depot to start a transport career. As a Team Leader you will be responsible for but not limited to:
- Admin work/ Data input
- Interacting with drivers
- Liaising with customer service and thirds parties over email and phone
- Overlooking van routes to ensure smooth delivery
- Manage the workload of the drivers, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Control and manage KPI requirements
- Being a strong example of safe Health and Safety practices
- Overseeing the day to day running of the HGVs and Vans routes
- Reporting into Transport Management
- Ongoing training, including health and safety, manual handling and driving assessments
- Experience working within the transport industry is desirable
- Good attention to detail
- Self-disciplined and able to work under pressure to ensure deadlines are met
- Be computer literate, including the use of Excel spreadsheets
What You'll Get In Return
- Weekly pay
- Free onsite carpark
- Pension up to 8% matched
- Life insurance up to 4x salary
- Company share save scheme
- Greencore Qualifications
- Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
- Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
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