Are you an experienced operational leader with a hands-on approach? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your decisions directly impact efficiency, team performance, and product flow? We have a brand new role as a Yard Shift Supervisor to lead our warehouse and backyard operations, ensuring smooth daily operations, compliance, and team performance across the business.
What the role involves:
As Yard Shift Supervisor, you will:
- Lead and develop your team: Supervise warehouse and backyard staff, both onsite and offsite, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Provide coaching, training, and motivation, particularly during peak periods such as harvest
- Plan daily operations: Allocate forklift and warehouse tasks, prepare operational briefings, and prioritise workloads to ensure smooth flow of raw materials
- Manage logistics and product flow: Coordinate deliveries, decanting, conditioning, and storage to support continuous product flow for grading and production. Liaise with hauliers, contractors, and external operators to maintain schedules and solve operational challenges
- Ensure compliance and quality: Support BRC and food safety compliance, maintain accurate stock records, oversee labelling, and monitor all operational processes
- Operate and manage equipment: Use forklifts safely, monitor maintenance, and ensure all equipment is correctly maintained. Oversee operations such as fan/trap management, blowing, debagging, and storage movements.
- Support peak and harvest periods: Organise teams, manage deliveries, ensure timely decanting, conditioning, and refrigeration of stores, and maintain efficiency under high-pressure conditions
- Communicate across teams: Act as the key point of contact between shifts, departments, and management, ensuring clear handovers and collaborative working culture
Person Specification:
- Demonstrated leadership experience in warehouse, production, or agricultural operations
- Hands-on forklift experience with a valid licence
- Strong organisational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
- Knowledge of BRC standards and food safety compliance is preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate a team
- Flexibility to travel to off-site locations and work during peak seasons
- Full driving licence
Why Join Moulton Bulb Company?
We are dedicated to investing in our people by providing ongoing training and development opportunities to support your career growth. Our commitment is to create a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where every employee is respected and valued.
In addition to a competitive salary and pension, we offer:
- A discretionary company bonus scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Uniform provided
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Social events for you and your family
If you are looking to make your mark and grow with a company that values it's employees, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now to join our team!
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