Warehouse Team Leader
£28,000 to £30,000
The Warehouse Team Leader is responsible for supervising and coordinating daily warehouse operations to ensure the efficient goods in, material handling, storage, and dispatch of finished goods. The role involves leading a team of warehouse operatives, maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality.
Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Team Leader:
* Supervise and support warehouse staff in daily operations including picking, loading, recycling, and dispatching goods.
* Manage the flow of materials to and from production.
* Ensure all packaging, labelling, and documentation meet standard.
* Plan and allocate work to team members including drivers to meet operational requirements and deadlines.
* Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety standards, quality standards, and legal requirements.
* Monitor stock levels and support with stock control, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy.
* Train, coach, and develop team members to enhance performance and engagement.
* Liaise with production teams, customer service, and other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
* Investigate and resolve operational issues or discrepancies promptly.
* Complete necessary documentation accurately and on time.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse operation.
Skills and Experience Required for the Warehouse Team Leader:
* Proven experience in a warehouse environment.
* Proven experience in a supervisory or team leader role.
* Good understanding of warehouse management systems and stock control processes.
* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities.
* Forklift licence (Counterbalance or Reach) desirable.
* Knowledge of health and safety and manual handling regulations.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Flexible approach to working hours, including shifts or weekends if required.
Warehouse Team Leader Hours:
6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm rotating shifts – Monday to Friday
The Warehouse Team Leader is based in Huntingdon
For more information on the Warehouse Team Leader, please contact Lisa Parsons