Job Title: Cold Store Supervisor
Location: Wolverhampton
Hourly Rate: £15.61 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 14:00 – 22:00
Reports To: Cold Store Manager / Site General Manager
About the Role
We are currently looking for an experienced Cold Store Supervisor to join our Wolverhampton site, supporting the day-to-day operations as we work towards making it the flagship location for Constellation Cold.
This is a hands-on supervisory role, overseeing cold store operatives and administration staff, ensuring products are handled safely, efficiently, and in line with all company and customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and work alongside cold store operatives to ensure efficient pick, pack, scan, loading, and unloading operations
Lead, motivate, and manage teams to achieve productivity, quality, and customer service targets
Ensure all staff are inducted, trained, and monitored in safe working practices
Manage daily cold store activities including receipt, storage, custody, and release of customer goods
Maintain full compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry standards (BRC, DQMP, Health & Safety, Quality, Environment)
Support senior management and collaborate with other supervisors across the site
Monitor performance, address issues proactively, and manage disciplinary processes where required
Assist with stock control, physical stock takes, and the disposal of damaged or out-of-date stock
Provide cover for the Cold Store Manager during absence
Support internal and external audits and follow up on actions
Act as Fire Warden for your shift following trainingHealth & Safety Responsibilities
Ensure a high standard of housekeeping and safe systems of work
Report hazards, near misses, accidents, and incidents promptly
Ensure all team members understand emergency and safety procedures
Assist with risk assessments, inspections, and Health & Safety auditsKey Requirements
Previous supervisory experience in a warehouse or cold store environment
FLT / MHE licences (essential)
PC literate with good numeracy skills
Experience using Warehouse Management Systems
Strong people management, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Food industry experience preferred but not essential
Proactive, organised, and able to manage time and resources effectivelyWhat We Offer
Competitive hourly rate of £15.61
Stable Monday–Friday afternoon shift
Opportunity to play a key role in developing a flagship site
Supportive management and opportunities for development