Production Team Leader, Nights
Gousto
Company Description
Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK and Ireland’s most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. Gousto customers choose recipes they like to cook and ta-dah - we deliver the perfectly measured ingredients to their door. Skip the supermarket queue, and create delicious meals! It’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bun
Job Description
Shift: Nights, 6pm-6am, 4 on 4 off - Due to the shift rotation you will need to be available to work across every day of the week if relevant
£17.28 per hour
Why Gousto?
The team who work in our warehouse are vital to the success of Gousto. Our Spalding and Warrington warehouses have:
Good transport links
Free on-site parking
Paid breaks
A permanent contract paid weekly
Great opportunity to progress with us where you align to our guiding Principles - Dream, Deliver, Care
We provide PPE such as a warm coat and safety boots and full training is given.
Gousto Academy training courses
Company Benefits
21 days paid leave
40% Gousto discount, Your first Gousto box FREE, 15% Gousto discount for friends and family
Life Assurance, Pension and Giving at Gousto scheme
Access to Aviva digital GP and wellness app, glasses & eye test contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Gym Flex; up to 40% discount on over 3000 gyms
‘Perk Pantry’ with recognition, 1000’s of discounted and cash back deals from retailers
Employee assistance scheme
Team and Role Overview
Our production team are vital to the operation. Production work to plan, pick, pack and move boxes quickly through the fulfilment centre. Our target is for customers to receive their orders 'On Time In Full' and with around 100 recipes to choose from every week, we're winning on choice too. As a team leader you will lead the team in day to day activities to deliver the production plan and be a second level of contact for escalations from the team and section leaders.
Core Responsibilities
Work with and communicate shift targets in senior leadership meetings and daily huddles.
Ensure that health and safety is given high priority and is considered in plans, actions and activities
Help build, train and develop high performing teams, and define clear career progression opportunities, completing 1-1’s and regular feedback sessions.
Complete initial employee relations meetings including return to works as required and first stage absence reviews
Conduct safety checks on all equipment operated throughout the production process, as well as monitoring activities of workers during production
Responsible for meeting quality assurance standards
Maintaining regular communication with interrelated departments, such as technical and engineering, to plan and execute production goals efficiently
Ensure worker scheduling and attendance records are up to date
Who You Are
Previous experience of leading a team
Excellent Organisational Skills
Confident and Forward thinking team player
Knowledge of warehouse fulfillment and the importance of targets in this environment
A super-star team worker in order to ensure our customers receive their orders on time and in full!
Excellent attention to detail, flexibility and problem solving
High level of computer literacy, in particular google sheets
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead team briefs
Previous experience of dealing with employee relations including return to works and first stage absence reviews
Qualifications
Food Safety Level 2
HACCP advantageous but not essential
Additional Information
Equal Opportunities
Gousto is for everyone:
Whether it’s creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. Across our business we lead with inclusivity and strive for equality in all we do; working hard to ensure Gousto is an environment where you can be totally yourself.
Everyone is welcome and we’re looking for applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.
Excited but wondering if you tick every box? We recommend applying anyway so that we can review your profile . And, if you’re in a job share, why not just apply as a pair.
For our roles outside of Operations, most of our people spend 1 or 2 days in our offices every week, combining the benefits of flexibility and time together with colleagues. We want to enable you to do your best work, and if you require additional flexibility, please talk to us about it.
If you have a disability that you’re worried will affect you during the interview process, please let us know and we will do our best to help you feel comfortable.
We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please let us know.