Grain store Team Leader at Central Storage and cereal processing site - Northamptonshire
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a small team in a very central role to our growing business. The individual would be responsible for our 15 grain stores (40,000t) and all daily activities.
This includes managing a busy yard and maintaining good situational awareness, liaising with the lab staff, lorry drivers, production managers, the trading department and all individuals in the business. Leading by example is key to being successful in this role. Responsibilities also include managing a small team of staff with the following typical tasks:
-Loading lorries and assisting lorries tipping in stores
-Assisting in managing the fleet of JCB telehandlers/loading shovels and yard shunters
-Grain store ventilation & monitoring
-Grain store hygiene
-Liaising with pest control & other third party contractors
-Monthly stock assessments
Permanent
Start: 31/01/2025,
Finish: Not Specified
This will depend on the experience and skills of the applicants, Competitive.
40-50 outside harvest. Plenty more available if wanted (can be tweaked to suit individual needs). Extended hours during harvest
No
Help given to find accommodation
Not Specified
Whilst no accommodation is available with the role we are used to finding local accommodation for new staff and have several contacts who can help on this front.
We are located next to busy village with many local amenities.
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Yes
Full UK Driving Licence
This is a permanent job. We are looking for someone who would consider it a career. There is lots of potential to develop and take on more responsibility in a thriving family business. We employ 40 people and the yard team leader role is very central to all business activities and individuals.