Production Team Leader (Picking)
Job Description
Due to continued success and growth of the business, we’re looking for a Team Leader / Cell Leader to join our Picking Team (Stores) at our Head Office in Steeton, West Yorkshire.
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Hourly Rate: £13.60
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Why join Acorn?
- Comprehensive induction and training
- Investors in People accredited employer
- Healthcare and pension schemes
- Free on-site parking & great transport links to Leeds, Bradford & Skipton
- Subsidised on-site canteen
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership discounts
- Company events
- Monthly reward scheme – Acorn Achievers
- Refer-a-friend bonus – earn up to £100!
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience in a similar role would be advantageous but not essential
- Good attention to detail
- Mature and flexible attitude
- Good communication skills
- Time management
- Reliable and proactive
- Must be a team player
- Using your own initiative
- Self-motivated
Must be able to display the Acorn Values
OUR VALUES
Quality of the products we make and sell and the service we provide
Unity Working together as one team
Integrity Acting responsibly and honestly to deliver on our promises
Caring About our customers, each other and the wider community
Ambition Taking Pride in all we do and striving to improve
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure stairlift rails are made to a good standard before they are packed for shipping
- Ensure pallets are safely banded and stacked once complete
- Ensure all paperwork is filled in clearly and accurately
- Ensure safe working practices are adhered to throughout the department
- Ensure all orders are completed in a timely fashion
- Ensure all orders are booked on correctly
- Complete any other tasks as required by the supervisor when required
Benefits
- Excellent Transport Links to Leeds, Bradford and Skipton
- Free Parking
- Healthcare Provision
- Induction and Training Programme
- In-house Canteen
- Life Insurance Cover
- On-going Coaching and Development
- Pension Provision
About the Production and Warehousing Department
Our production teams take pride in manufacturing our product to the highest possible standards using innovative manufacturing methods and managing the packaging and distribution of our product to customers globally. Roles within production include administration, production, warehousing, quality and inventory control and engineering. Positions range from operative to management levels, providing opportunities for individual progression.
Working with Acorn Stairlifts
Employing around 1,500 people worldwide Acorn is the world's largest independent manufacturer and supplier of straight stairlifts, with sales in over 80 countries and offices on 4 continents. Acorn achieved the Investors in People award and continues to invest in its most valuable resource: its people.
