Warehouse Team Leader - Late Shift
* Annual Salary: £36K-£40K
* Location: Tonbridge
* Job Type: Full-time
Join a great client of ours as a Warehouse Team Leader, where you will play a pivotal role in leading a team and ensuring operational excellence. This position offers a rewarding career path, competitive salary, and the opportunity to progress as the company grows.
Day-to-day of the role
* Lead a team of late shift operatives through busy shifts, 5 nights a week.
* Ensure a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision, and how the warehouse contributes to these.
* Liaise with the customer services team regarding customer orders and stock allocation.
* Coordinate and monitor the picking, checking of orders, and the loading and dispatching of delivery vehicles.
* Manage inputting tickets onto the routing system and ensure all details are correctly inputted for routing stages.
* Adjust loads between vehicles to ensure all pre-drops are achievable and routes are compliant with weight regulations.
* Utilize space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently, ensuring quality and environmental objectives are met.
* Coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems as necessary.
* Handle internal and external communications via email and telephone.
* Organise recruitment and training of staff, monitor performance, and focus on continuous improvement.
* Maintain regular KPIs, reports, and statistics, and brief warehouse staff on company progress.
* Uphold standards of health, safety, hygiene, and security in the work environment, promoting a healthy workplace and colleague wellbeing.
* Develop strong relationships with Goods In & drivers, ensuring high priority open communication to help staff achieve goals.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in managing a warehouse late shift or operations in a busy warehouse environment.
* Proven ability to deliver inspirational leadership, operational excellence, and great customer service.
* Passionate, inspirational, and an engaging leader who can delegate successfully and empower colleagues.
* Adaptable to change, resilient, and tenacious with high levels of energy and enthusiasm.
* A self-starter who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, willing to take on significant goals.
Benefits
* Competitive salary with annual performance bonus.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company Pension scheme.
* All workwear & PPE provided.
If this sounds like you and you are ready to lead and inspire a team, please apply today.
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