ABOUT US:

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. With over 20,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites and an 8,500 strong fleet of vehicles, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We are “Great people delivering sustainable supply chain value”.
The opportunity will playing a crucial role in being a part of our EDF contract, which supports the warehousing solutions for the HPC Nuclear Build (Hinkley Point C) in Bridgwater. The first in a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK providing low carbon electricity for around six million homes.
Why Wincanton?

• Pay: £15.54ph, overtime & unsociable premiums.

• Monday - Friday, 06:00-18:00

• 23 days holiday + Bank holidays

• Retail Discounts – supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals

• Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses

• Friends and Family Apprenticeships – Not only can you learn and develop new

  skills,
  your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too!

• Cycle 2 Work Scheme

• Holiday Trading

• Healthcare Cash plan

• Dental Cash plan

• Pension Accident Insurance

• Payroll Giving

• Eye Care Vouchers

• Online GP Access

• Hospital Plan

• Death in Service Benefit

• Retirement Courses

• 50% discount on RAC cover Discounted Gym Memberships

• Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTES:

• Basic MS skills

• Previous warehouse experience is desirable

• Ability to motivate and mange a team of Multitask Operative’s, fostering a safe work environment and maximising productivity

• Willingness to undertake training to cover various safety roles (i.e. Fire Marshall, Incident Controller)

• Superb communicator, target driven and highly motivated

• MHE experience desirable

• Driving license desirable

• CITB Operatives or equivalent

SUMMARY AND PURPOSE OF POSITION:

To support operatives ensuring the receipt and preparation of items for the HPC build, quality checking items before dispatching to ensure safe and compliant storage and carriage to site. We have several positions across the Bridgwater operation based within our J24 Asset Warehouse team, MLC Warehouse and a project team currently focusing on the integration of stock between systems; Turnkey.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a team of Multitask Operatives effectively, to deliver daily warehouse operations, including Inbound/Outbound activity, Inventory Management and order fulfilment

• Distribute workload between the Operatives for effective output

• Be an active presence in the warehouse and lead my example with a safety-first approach

• Support Multitask Operatives with their duties and responsibilities where required

• Performance management of the team; End of Year, Mid-Year reviews, Return to Works,

• Collaborate with multiple departments to ensure seamless operations and resolve issues as the arise.

• Develop and implement strategies to improve warehouse efficiency, productivity and safety

• Take an active role in H&S, continuously reviewing SSOW and SOPs to ensure they are up to date and accurate.