Woodland Group are recruiting Warehouse Team Leader for one of our sites at the iPort Doncaster. The Warehouse Team Leader must maintain strong working relationships with the operational teams along with the Warehouse office staff. Assist with overseeing the day to day operation of the warehouse for the chosen arears. Have first-hand involvement in the control and use of the warehouse facilities and staff ensuring the efficient, accurate and safe dispatch of goods.
About us:
Woodland Group is more than just a logistics and supply chain company. Independently owned, we continuously challenge ourselves and our teams to innovate and adapt, provide expert solutions, and create opportunities for clients, team members, partners and communities. Our culture thrives on a drive for excellence and innovation, collaboration, and agility through independence. We are proud to provide opportunities to learn and develop through our diversity and relationship building, and our desire to bring skills and passion to a quickly changing and fast-paced environment.
About the job:
1. Liase with the office and customer service teams to ensure SLA’s / KPI’s are being achieved;
2. Use space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and make sure quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met;
3. Coordinate the use of computerised systems where necessary;
4. Assist with planning future capacity requirements;
5. Motivate, organise and encourage teamwork within the department to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded;
6. Communicate with the Warehouse Supervisor and team on a daily basis as to department requirements and pressures;
7. Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the warehouse, for example, ensure that stock such as chemicals and food are handled safely;
8. Plan, prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule including but not limited to loading, packing, wrapping and labelling;
9. Collaborate with the Customer Service teams to fully understand consumer requirements and ensure goods are dispatched correctly, preventing chargebacks resulting from non‑compliant shipments;
10. Complete any other tasks as required for the smooth and efficient operation of the department.
11. Work with the Doncaster management team to continually improve processes and business performance;
12. Support changes in the role necessary to take the department and business forward; and
13. Work to achieve personal objectives set at appraisal and/or those set monthly or quarterly.
You:
You will need to live and breathe our core values, customer first approach, sustainability goals and able to work in a fast-moving environment with a great team of people. This role needs an innovative and agile approach to constantly implement change and improve the operation. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively with a dedicated focus on driving results. You will be resilient – accepting and learning from mistakes and building future solutions. Naturally, you will embrace an inclusive working environment and be committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you do.
Why you will love working for us
14. A good salary as demonstrated earlier in the advert
15. Generous holiday allowance.
16. Recognition awards and Incentives
17. Pension
18. Real career opportunities - being part of a Global logistics provider who is expanding globally opens up many opportunities
19. Team bonding opportunities
20. To be part of a fast-moving exciting company with a great team of people
21. And much more…
We look forward to you joining our world where WE CARE, WE CONNECT, WE DELIVER.
At Woodland Group success is down to our dedicated and experienced teams right across the globe. We create safe spaces for collective growth – regardless of background. We embrace differences and believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person can bring to Woodland. We deliver opportunities across a wide variety of roles all over the world, from entry level to senior management, behind the steering wheel, in IT and tech or eCommerce. Every Woodlander has access to training and development courses and can drive their own success forward, to realise their full potential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
22. On-site parking
Experience:
23. Warehouse & Distribution Centre Supervisors: 1 year (preferred)
24. Supervising: 1 year (preferred)