Newmarket, England • Posted 2 weeks ago

Logistics and Transport Team Leader

UK United Kingdom £30,000 - £33,000 /yr Company - Public General
Offered Salary£30,000 - £33,000 /yr
Job TypeCompany - Public
Location / ModeNewmarket, England
Sector / CategoryGeneral
Estimated Compensation Breakdown
Est. ≈ $40,005 USD/yr
Monthly Pay£2,625 / mo
Bi-Weekly Pay£1,212 / 2-wk
Hourly Rate£15.14 / hr

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Role Overview & Responsibilities

Opus People Solutions are seeking a Logistics & Transport Team Leader in Newmarket having moved 20 minutes down the road to a larger site.

This is the perfect role for candidates looking for a step up. The business you'll join is small and because of this, is a great way to gain exposure to senior operations and continue upwards along your career path.

Continued growth is expected (hence the new site). This could be the first of many job titles with our client as expansions often lead to speedy promotions.

Currently the working hours are 11:00 - 20:00. However, this is under review and is likely to move to a 09:00 - 18:00.

Day to day, you will:

  • Route plan for 6-7 rigid vehicle's plus any contractors.
  • Debrief drivers.
  • Ensure deliveries arrive on time and as intended.
  • Maintain a close relationship to sales.

The good bit, benefits include:

  • Parking on site
  • Free lunch Friday
  • 23 days holidays + bank hols (facility to purchase/redeem +/- 3 days)
  • Stakeholder pension scheme

Team celebration lunch monthly if sales targets exceeded – i.e. visit by street food vendor/s

For further information, please apply today.

(If your CV isn't up to date, don't worry too much, send what you have and we'll work from there.)

*Please note, each application will get a response.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,000.00-£33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Transport links

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person

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