Job Description
Chilled Warehouse Team LeaderLocation: TewkesburyHours: Minimum 37.5 hrs/week, 5 days over Mon-Saturday on a rotating shift (start times from 06:00)
Salary £29,000-£32,000
About the Role
Are you an experienced warehouse professional ready to take the lead in a fast-paced, high-performance environment? We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Chilled Warehouse Team Leader to join a well-established, family-run business with a strong commitment to quality, teamwork, and operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead & Motivate: Supervise a team of operatives across receiving, picking, and returns of chilled goods
* Own the Process: Manage stock movements and ensure accuracy in product handling
* Drive Efficiency: Oversee safe and timely loading/unloading of delivery vehicles
* Maintain Standards: Ensure cleanliness and compliance with Health & Safety regulations
* Support Operations: Step in for the Warehouse Supervisor when required
* Foster Culture: Promote a positive, communicative, and team-oriented environment
What We’re Looking For
* Warehouse Experience: Background in a busy warehouse
* Adaptability: Comfortable working under pressure and managing shifting priorities
* Shift Flexibility: Willing to work varied start times from 06:00 on a rotating schedule
* Licences: Ideally holds a current Counterbalance Forklift or PPT licence
* Leadership: Strong communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
* Safety First: Solid understanding of Health & Safety best practices
What You’ll Get
* Competitive salary with overtime enhancements
* Comprehensive training and development opportunities
* 22 days’ holiday + bank holidays (with additional day after 3 years)
* Staff discounts on high-quality products
* Cycle to work scheme & refer-a-friend bonus
* Aviva pension scheme (4% employee / 4.5% employer)
* Health & wellbeing support through Simply Health
Training Provided
* Level 2 Food Safety
* Level 2 HACCP
* Level 2 COSHH
This is your chance to join a values-driven company that’s passionate about quality, sustainability, and community. If you're ready to take the next step in your warehouse leadership career, we’d love to hear from you.