Yard Supervisor - AVS Peterborough
Location: Padholme Road East, Eastern Industrial Estate, Peterborough, PE1 5XL
Reports To: Branch Manager
Position Type: Permanent
About Lawsons
After almost 30 years of growth and development, three words continue to describe our ethos – ‘Quality of Service’. Our reputation as a market leader is built on our Industry Heritage, our expertise, and our attention detail.
The Role
To support the Operations Supervisor in leading the yard team and to deliver excellent customer service in the yard, through accurate picking & packing, excellent product knowledge and demonstrating best practice in regards to Health & Safety. To build strong customer relationships with our trade and retail customers and ensure we are consistently delivering to expectations and needs. To lead by example setting the rest of the yard team a consistent and reliable high standard of work and drive the operations staff, to create a high performing yard team.
Key Accountabilities…
- Cultivate and maintain exceptional standards of customer service and ensure Lawsons Best Practice, Standards and Company Policies are met
- To support the Ops Supervisor in leading, coaching and supporting the yard, workshop and drivers to develop the yard team
- Accurate picking of products, checking quality and quantity prior to packing & loading
- Maintain Yard Standards in line with yard audit criteria
- Provide Customers & Suppliers excellent service and attention in the Yard
- The safe and secure custody of company property, stock, equipment, materials and other forms of asset including information
- Correct and Safe use of all mechanical equipment and machinery
We would love to meet someone with…
- A positive & approachable attitude
- Good understanding of stock control principles
- Team leader / supervisor experience
- A good problem solver, logically minded and good math skills
- Professionalism and who will promote and adhere to the company's value’s
- Good interpersonal skills, confidence and ability to approach customers
- Basic literacy & numeracy skills
- Fluent in English (Verbal & Written)
What is in it for you…
- Salary from £26,000 + comprehensive benefits
- 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Profit Share Scheme
- Death In Service Scheme
- Income Protection Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
If you are interested in this position please email hr@lawsons.co.uk as we would love to hear from you!