Join Our Team as an Operations Team Leader!
Are you ready to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? As the UK’s largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler, we pride ourselves on our reputation and our commitment to excellence. Every day, we serve over 22,400 customers from 33 distribution centres across the country. Behind our nightly operations is a dedicated team, and we’re looking for a passionate Operations Team Leader to join us on the night shift, Tuesday to Saturday, from 2 AM to 10:30 AM.
About the Role
As our Operations Team Leader, you will be the driving force behind our warehouse operations. Your leadership will ensure that everything runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Here’s what you’ll be doing:
* Overseeing a dedicated team and keeping them motivated and organized.
* Conducting training sessions and monitoring attendance and performance.
* Facilitating communication between team members and management.
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety.
* Getting hands-on when necessary to boost productivity.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for balancing priorities while adapting to changing needs, this role is perfect for you. Your passion for achieving targets and developing your team will make a significant impact on our success!
What We Can Offer You
We believe in taking care of our team. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:
* Competitive salary of £30,035 per annum.
* Free onsite parking.
* Company-funded Health Cash Plan for everyday healthcare costs (dental, optical, physiotherapy).
* 5% matched pension scheme.
* 25 days of holiday plus a holiday buy scheme.
* Access to 24/7 E-Learning modules and training opportunities.
* Sharesave Scheme and Cycle to Work schemes.
* Colleague Assistance Programme and referral scheme.
About You
We’re looking for someone with a strong background in people management, ideally in a warehouse or logistics environment. Here’s what you should bring to the table:
* Experience in a fast-paced setting, preferably in 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG, or similar industries.
* Proven ability to manage large operations and liaise effectively at all levels.
* Outstanding communication skills to build strong relationships with team members and management.
* Experience in planning and executing warehouse operations while addressing challenges as they arise.
Don’t just take our word for it—experience it for yourself! We’re a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty, and care. Let’s seize today’s opportunities and look to the future together. Apply now!
Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.