Warehouse Supervisor — Basildon (Mon–Fri, No Weekends Unless Rota) Salary: £32,500 | Full-time | On-site A well-established logistics and freight business in Basildon is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to support its growing operations. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in warehouse management who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys leading from the front. You’ll be working with a close-knit team where attention to detail, safety, and accountability are core to the company culture. Essential Requirements (Please Read Carefully): Full UK driving licence (required for in-house vehicle shunter training — HGV not needed) Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (minimum 3000kg); Flexi FLT is a plus Clean DBS check — required prior to employment Proof of right to work in the UK UK nationals: passport or birth certificate NI proof Non-UK nationals: current immigration status (no sponsorship available) 5 years of employment history (no gaps longer than 30 days) Must complete basic arithmetic, spelling, and attention-to-detail assessments at interview What You’ll Be Doing: Overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring all freight is handled safely and securely Supervising a team of operatives and maintaining adherence to company procedures Managing loading and unloading of containers with attention to groupage logistics Ensuring cargo is properly documented and any damages or shortages are reported Maintaining forklift equipment, completing daily/weekly checks, and ensuring warehouse cleanliness Participating in alternating shift coverage: Early: 07:00–15:30 Mid: 09:00–17:30 Late: 11:30–20:00 Flexibility is important based on operational needs. What We’re Looking For: At least 4 years of warehouse experience, including 2 years in a supervisory role A stable employment history — reliability matters in this secure role Strong attention to detail — this is absolutely essential Experience with container loading/unloading and groupage If you're a confident team leader with strong warehouse know-how and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you.