Hub Supervisor

FareShare South West is looking for a Hub Supervisor.

Salary: £26,500 pro rata  
Terms: Permanent, 25 days holiday pa (pro rata, exc. bank holidays)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week. This role is also available as 0.8 (30 hours per week) for the right candidate (hours between 7.30am – 5pm depending on shift pattern, and occasional evening shifts)
Location: 2 Vale Lane, Bristol BS3 5RU, or 4 Little Ann Street Bristol BS2 9EB, with some flexibility to work at either site when needed
Closing date: applications will be reviewed on receipt

The Hub Supervisor plays an essential role in the smooth running of our Bristol Hubs. 

You will work as part of a team to effectively support the hub operations, overseeing incoming goods, storage and dispatching food to member charities, while always maintaining high levels of compliance. This role will include working with a large and diverse team of volunteers throughout the week. 

The role will be primarily based at our South Bristol Hub where, alongside our usual food redistribution operation and volunteering programme, we run our youth employability programme FareChance. 

Essential:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Problem solver and competent decision maker 
• Full UK driving licence and forklift truck operator’s qualification (or willing to train as an essential part of the role) 
• IT competent and able to use various IT platforms/systems 
• A clear commitment to the ethos of FareShare South West 

Desirable:

• One years’ experience of working in warehousing operations 
• Voluntary sector experience 
• Experience of working with people who require support 
• Experience and knowledge of adhering to health and safety standards 
• Experience of working within a food operation 
• Qualification in Food & Hygiene Level 2 
• Experience of supervising staff and/or volunteers and delegating tasks 
• Experience of delivering training