Team Leader - Yorkshire

Ref: 640 Date Posted: Monday 16 Jun 2025

2020 Recruitment are working with our Hull based distribution client who are looking to add a Distribution Team Leader to their to their depot on a 3 month contract.

The successful candidate will be working 4 days per week/12 hour shifts. On rotation, day shift; 6am-6pm, night shift; 6pm-6am with potential for overtime available.

The Role

The main responsibility of the Team Leader is assisting in the coordination and provision of well-trained Driver Resource in the Hull Terminal meeting customer and operational requirements. The position will also occasionally have responsibility for some basic HR-related activities where appropriate, such as note-taking in meetings.

Duties & Responsibilities

As the Team Leader your duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring Company’s and Legislative Safety Standards and processes are complied with and maintained at all times on sites, and for personnel and vehicles that the position is responsible for.
  • Ensuring O ‘Licence Compliance – to include Truck Maintenance, Net Defect Reporting, Tachograph Compliance and Record Keeping.
  • Supervising the daily activities of all Drivers within remit.
  • Managing and Planning the Holidays of all personnel under their Supervision and
  • providing resource for holiday cover as well as liaising with Schedulers on Resource
  • Availability for daily/weekly scheduling.
  • Providing Support to investigate matters of a potential Disciplinary nature, and to provide note taking support in Disciplinary Hearings.

Requirements

To be considered for the Team Leader role you must have the following experience:

  • Previous experience of managing a team
  • Experience of a similar role
  • People management skills
  • Must have the right to work in the UK

Package

As the Team Leader you will be offered the following:

  • Hourly rate of £16.62 PAYE
  • 3 month contract
  • 4 on 4 off shifts
  • Holiday pay accrual
  • Pension contributions
  • Overtime

Apply

To apply for this position please send a CV to robert@2020-recruitment.com