Team Leader

Pertemps SolihullBirminghamreedpublished 10/23/2026
Must-have:LeadPrincipal

Your tasks

Job Specification

  • Lead and coordinate a team of up to six staff members per shift.
  • Work rotating shifts and provide flexibility to cover additional shifts when required.
  • Ensure full compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Check that all staff are wearing the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) before commencing work.
  • Ensure Line Envoys complete accurate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) checks at the beginning of each shift.
  • Conduct start-of-shift meetings and deliver Toolbox Talks.
  • Respond to all shortage calls within the timescales specified by the customer.
  • Confidently operate MHE in busy assembly halls (training will be provided).
  • Ensure shortages reported by Line Envoys are logged, picked, and delivered promptly.
  • Answer calls on the duty mobile phone, recording all relevant and critical information accurately.

Maintain lineside standards, including but not limited to

  • Replace damaged barcodes as required.
  • Ensure the correct barcodes and header boards are in place.
  • Implement additions and deletions of parts as requested by the customer.
  • Relocate parts in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Ensure the Warehouse Management Software accurately reflects the trackside layout.

Warehouse and Stock Duties

  • Ensure trucks are loaded efficiently and within the required timescales.
  • Cover Line Envoy deliveries when requested by the manager, following the established Line Envoy delivery process.
  • Carry out stock counts throughout the plant.
  • Complete running changes as required, ensuring all associated paperwork is accurate, submitted, and filed correctly.
  • Undertake stock swaps in accordance with customer requests.
  • Ensure all equipment is booked out correctly and returned in good working condition at the end of each shift.
  • Load and unload lorries when required.

Team leadership

  • Support the training and development of new staff members.
  • Ensure all staff complete their assigned housekeeping duties.
  • Maintain the deck in a clean, organised, and tidy condition at all times.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and respect in all workplace interactions.
  • Maintain positive and effective working relationships with colleagues and management.

Requirements

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Forklift licence preferable but not essential (training can be provided).

What we offer

Pay: £14.47 per hour (an additional 10% shift allowance for working PM shift)

Other

Times AM Shift: Monday to Thursday: 0530 – 1400, Friday: 0530 – 1200

PM Shift: Monday to Thursday: 1215 – 2045, Friday: 1200 – 1830