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Removals Foreman

Job Details

  • Posted:1st December, 2023
  • Sector:Moving Services
  • Location:Marden, Kent, United Kingdom
  • Job Ref:17006
  • Salary:£28,000 - £34,000 DOE
Our client, a well-respected International Removals Company based in Marden is currently seeking a Removals Foreman to join their team.

You will be responsible for Leading a team of removals operatives, providing guidance, advice, and expertise as needed during the removals and relocations process.

Responsibilities: 
  • The ability to complete assigned removal tasks in accordance with the procedures outlined in the induction pack, staff handbook, B.A.R., and Code of Practice.
  • Oversee the operation of removal vehicles up to 3.5 tons in weight, ensuring they are operated safely and in compliance with legal regulations.
  • Compliance with all health and safety requirements, as well as responsibility for the overall awareness and safety of the removals team.
  • Maintaining good customer service values, liaising with day-to-day issues, and dealing with customer queries on all removals.
  • Lead by example by ensuring that all working practices are of the highest quality.
  • Ensure that all removal crew members use all materials efficiently and for the intended purpose.
  • Removal Job management must be done efficiently and with care at all times to ensure that the client's goods and home are not damaged.
  • Communication with warehouse personnel about any items that require crating or special attention.
  • Liaising with the move coordinator regarding discrepancies in estimated volumes.
  • Ensure all removal paperwork is neat and accurate.
  • Report of removal crew member underperformance issues and damages.
  • Compliance with all legal requirements in the day-to-day operation of vehicles.
  • Daily and weekly vehicle inspections.
  • Compliance with EU Working Time Directive Regulations.
  • Correct vehicle maintenance, care, and cleanliness.
  • Vehicle and load security.
  • Compliance with company policies regarding smoking, cell phones, and parking fines.

Qualifications and skills:
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Pay close attention to the details.
  • Adaptable, dependable, and punctual.
  • Patience and the ability to work well under pressure are required.
  • logical and well-organized.
  • Capability to handle all related paperwork efficiently.
  • A valid UK Drivers Licence with Class B is required.
  • 3+ years of removal team leadership experience.
  • Previous leadership experience.

If you wish to apply, contact Alchemy today!

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