Warehouse Team Leader Wanted in Swanley!!!
Pay Rate: £30,000 – £32,000 per year (based on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00am – 11:00am (Night shift)
Type: Temp to perm for the right candidate
Location: Swanley BR3(Due to the location and shift time, own transport is required)
Job Description:
We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join our client’s fast-paced operation in Swanley. You will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse activities, supporting team performance, and ensuring safe and efficient operations across goods-in and goods-out.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out FLT & plant checks and record on the Health & Safety system
* Receive and unload incoming vehicles
* Delegate tasks and monitor team performance throughout the shift
* Pick and process orders for outbound vehicles
* Load delivery vehicles safely and efficiently
* Greet and brief drivers upon arrival, including route information
* Handle agency drivers: verify and capture driving licence and Digi Card details, and update internal systems
* Ensure all delivery paperwork is complete and handed to drivers
* Confirm driver access to EPODs and ensure daily checks are completed
* Address and resolve transport or loading issues
* Check incoming stock against manifest; highlight any anomalies to admin for booking
* Accurately put away and locate stock
* Manage and prepare forward orders for upcoming deliveries
* Maintain high housekeeping standards across the warehouse
* Complete a clear and structured handover to the PM shift
Knowledge & Skills:
* Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or team leader role
* Valid FLT licence required
* Strong communication, organisation, and delegation skills
* Understanding of warehouse processes, health & safety, and EPOD systems
* Confident using transport/stock systems and reporting tools
* Ability to manage drivers, paperwork, and logistics tasks efficiently
Ideal Candidates Will:
* Be proactive, confident, and a strong communicator
* Show leadership by example and support team development
* Be reliable, punctual, and solutions-focused
* Have their own transport due to the location
To apply for this Warehouse Team Leader position, please send your updated CV to Southend@gap-personnel.com.
For more details, contact the branch on 01702 987900.
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