Warehouse and Transport Supervisor

2 months ago


Whitehaven, United Kingdom Smurfit Kappa Full time

**Warehouse and Transport Supervisor**

The Smurfit Kappa Group plc are Europe's leading corrugated packaging company and one of the leading paper-based packaging companies in the world. An industry leader with 46,000 employees globally, 350 production sites around the world, with locations in 23 countries in Europe and 13 countries in the Americas.

Smurfit Kappa Corrugated UK are;
- Open to considering flexible working, such as part-time hours, hybrid working and other flexible options.
- Happy to offer a wide range of Family Friendly policies including emergency time off for dependants and to provide generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave provisions for our valued colleagues.

Smurfit Kappa Composites (based in Whitehaven, Cumbria) are a leading manufacturer of packaging for major retail sectors, including wine, spirits and industrial adhesives and sealants. Due to recent growth and investment an opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse and Transport Supervisor to join to our growing team. This is an excellent career opportunity for someone hands on experience of transport and warehouse operations.

In the role of Warehouse and Transport Supervisor you will be responsible for:

- Ensuring the safe execution of our goods inward and outward function and the associated warehousing operations on a daily basis.
- Compliance to all legal and local policies and guidance relating to vehicle movements and product storage.
- Managing a team of 2 warehouse operatives who cover double day shift hours.
- Maximising the use of internal storage space.
- Maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Organising and scheduling product receipts and despatches.
- Maintaining good housekeeping standards and a clean as you go policy.
- Ensuring good stock rotation practices.
- Liaising with our logistic providers and customers to ensure on time in full deliveries to our customers’ requirements.
- Moving materials to and from our production units in a timely manner.
- Providing cover for warehouse operatives when required. This includes FLT operations.
- Proactively driving safety & operational improvements in the warehouse and transport function.
- Possess excellent communication skills, the ability to manage workload under pressure and meet agreed deadlines.
- Have proficiency in transport and warehouse operations.

In return, we offer:

- A competitive annual salary
- Workplace pension
- Regular bespoke training
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme

The role is a 37.5 hour working week. Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm and Friday 8am-1:30pm. Occasional additional hours will be required and will be paid at the appropriate rate of overtime.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Whitehaven: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: S-620


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