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Working at Allensmore Nurseries
We have opportunities for both
permanent and seasonal workers here at Allensmore in all areas of our rapidly
expanding business. We are looking for hard working, committed people who want
to be part of a team who share our passion to provide only the very best
plants and service to our customers.
We need good people to work in our
production facilities and also offer
excellent
opportunities for growers and for
people with technical, logistics, commercial and sales operations expertise.
There are also opportunities for
those who want to make horticulture their chosen career and we welcome young
people who would like to consider an apprenticeship with us.
Seasonal Staff
We are always recruiting seasonal staff throughout our busy period – Mid February to July. If you are interested please download the
Seasonal Application Form and e-mail the completed form to
mail@allensmore.co.uk,
submit an online form, or call on 01981 500940 to receive an application form.
If you think you share our company
vision, we’d like to hear from you.
Current Vacancies
Packhouse Manager
Job Summary
To plan, organize and implement the Packhouse Operations to ensure the delivery of the departmental targets and business strategy for Allensmore Nurseries.
Key Responsibilities
• To ensure the delivery of customer expectations in terms of quality, compliance to specifications, order accuracy and load-times.
• To deliver efficient Packhouse systems; monitoring productivity and standards, addressing failures in a timely manner and identifying and implementing system improvements.
• To ensure that the Packhouse has sufficient competent staff at all times through participation in the recruiting and selecting of applicants, effective labour planning and ensuring the effective introduction and training of new colleagues.
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures designed to meet BOPP Packhouse accreditation, completing and filing accurate documentation as required.
• Maintain a healthy, safe and secure working environment, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and maintaining accurate documentation. Resolving issues where possible and reporting where necessary in a timely manner.
• To plan, monitor, and appraise Packhouse colleagues job performance; providing training, feedback, coaching.
• To implement, and ensure compliance with, all Allensmore Nurseries policies relating to staff, Health and Safety and BOPP accreditation
.
The Person
• Must be able to communicate effectively with Packhouse colleagues and other departments to achieve performance targets, quality standards and an efficient operation.
• Must have experience of leading and motivating teams preferably at management or supervisory level.
• Must be well organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise work.
• Must have a flexible approach to work and be able to demonstrate problem solving skills.
• Ideally be proficient in the use of IT systems including Microsoft Excel.
• Ideally have an understanding of process improvement and LEAN systems.
• Ideally have a working knowledge of Quality systems.
The position involves early morning, late night and weekend working on a rota basis, with the possibility of operating a shift pattern during the busiest periods.
Pay is negotiable depending on experience.
Applications by CV with covering letter to
caroline@allensmore.co.uk