Chilled Warehouse Team Leader
Tewkesbury
Temp to Perm (12 Weeks)
£14.12 per hour (rising with training up to £15.42 per hour)
Minimum 37.5 hours per week | 5 days over 7 | Rotating shifts
Start times typically between 06:00 - 09:00 (occasionally 05:00).
Step Into Leadership in a Brand-New Facility
We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established, highly respected, family-run food manufacturer with decades of heritage and strong community roots. Known for quality, operational excellence and investment in people, they are expanding and have opened a state-of-the-art chilled warehouse facility in Tewkesbury.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Warehouse Team Leader, Chilled Warehouse Supervisor, or aspiring Logistics Team Leader ready to take the next step in their career.
If you're currently a Senior Warehouse Operative looking to move into leadership - this could be your opportunity.
The Role - Chilled Warehouse Team Leader
As a Warehouse Team Leader, you'll support the Warehouse Supervisors in overseeing daily operations across receipt, picking, returns and dispatch within a temperature-controlled environment.
You will:
Lead, motivate and guide a team of Warehouse Operatives
Oversee stock control and ensure product codes match picking documentation
Supervise safe loading and unloading of vehicles
Maintain high standards of hygiene, organisation and safety
Monitor team performance and promote a positive working culture
Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure smooth operations
Provide supervisory cover when required
This is a hands-on leadership role within a fast-moving, chilled warehouse environment.
What We're Looking For
We are keen to speak with experienced Warehouse Team Leaders, Logistics Supervisors, Dispatch Team Leaders, or Senior Operatives with leadership exposure who have:
Strong communication and people-management skills
A proactive and motivated attitude
Excellent attention to detail
Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices
Flexibility to work rotating shifts
The ability to stay organised in a fast-paced environment
Desirable (but not essential):
FLT or PPT Licence (training available)
Experience in FMCG, chilled, or regulated environments
Previous experience leading a warehouse team
Good PC skills
Training & Development
This employer invests heavily in development. You'll receive structured training including:
Level 2 Food Safety
Level 2 HACCP
Level 2 COSHH
Internal leadership development programme
Clear progression routes into Supervisor and Warehouse Management positions are available for high performers.
What's In It For You?
Temp to Perm opportunity after 12 weeks
£14.12 per hour, increasing with training up to £15.42
Overtime enhancements after 40 hours
30 days holiday (increasing with service)
Company pension scheme
Health & wellbeing support
Refer-a-friend scheme
Genuine long-term career progression
If you're a driven Warehouse Team Leader ready to take ownership of a shift within a modern chilled warehouse, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to secure your next leadership opportunity in Tewkesbury.
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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