The Role
Warehouse Team Leader to join their team in the Southampton area of Hampshire.
Job Description
* Oversee a variety of warehouse activities, including receiving goods, unloading containers, maintaining inventory, and managing associated records.
* Receive incoming parcels (including faulty goods) and direct them to the appropriate area or personnel.
* Measure and report the effectiveness of warehouse activities, aiming to achieve next-day delivery for customer orders at all times.
* Ensure customer orders are picked and packed accurately and loaded in a timely manner.
* Ensure all stock follows the FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
* Improve the warehouse filing system to ensure all documents are well-organised and easily identifiable.
* Develop and update current warehouse work instructions and processes to maintain and improve efficiencies.
* Implement company policies and ensure health and safety compliance by performing risk assessments.
* Ensure the safety of all warehouse staff and equipment and report any work-related injuries immediately.
* Oversee training, development, and performance management of all warehouse staff.
* Optimise resource use to meet cost-saving targets, such as efficient use of packaging materials.
* Conduct regular stock counts to ensure system stock matches actual stock.
* Proficiently operate material handling equipment, such as Reach forklift.
* Plan work schedules and assign duties to maintain adequate staff levels for effective performance and response to fluctuating workloads.
* Ensure all rework products adhere to wiring diagrams and that all wiring connections are securely tightened.
* Maintain the front and rear of the warehouse to ensure all safety and fire exits are usable.
* Maintain close communication with the Managing Director.
Essential Requirements
* 2-3 Years experience as a Warehouse Team Leader or similar (desirable)
* Previous experience undertaking risk assessments (desirable)
* Team leading experience (Essential)
* The ability to work independently and use own initiative
* Recent Reach forklift driving experience (valid in-date licence or in-house licence is desirable)
* Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff
* Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and logistics procedures
* Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 30kg) and perform physical tasks as required
* Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory control
Salary
GBP28,000 - GBP30,000 per year
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am 5pm
Company benefits
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Individual/Company performance based bonus
* 23 annual leave days + bank holidays
If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please APPLY NOW!
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