Warehouse Team Leader
Temp to Perm £13.25 per hour
Monday to Friday 0800-1700

We are currently seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join a dynamic team. This role involves overseeing day-to-day operations, leading a team, and ensuring efficient and safe warehouse activities. The details of the position are as follows:

Responsibilities: * Participate in the weekly fire alarm testing, conduct daily checks on the warehouse floor, and perform end-of-day inspections.
* Coordinate or provide guidance on resource allocation for shift activities within the operation, adjusting as needed throughout the day to meet targets, under the direction of the Warehouse Shift Manager.
* Supervise and escalate issues related to performance, accuracy, 5S hygiene, and stock capacity when necessary.
* Capable of executing operational requests using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and handling various warehouse tasks.
* Address ad hoc customer requests as directed by the line manager.
* Comprehend, document, and update information on KPI boards as needed for operational purposes.
* Assist in managing goods flow and handle any necessary changes.
* Contribute to team briefings as needed, including updates on SQCDEP and operational matters.
* Attend departmental meetings as required.
* Document and investigate process deviations (TIPs) as necessary.
* Report health and safety issues through the proper channels using the online portal for near misses and safety concerns.
* Oversee the completion of pre-shift inspections of all Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and ensure that MHE observations comply with corporate standards.
* Provide support to direct reports within the operation, offering guidance as needed, and work collaboratively with them on operational activities within the department.
* Encourage line workers to improve quality and practice safe behaviours.
* Promote and contribute to continuous improvement projects and ideas (PS).
Benefits: * Friendly working environment.
* On-site car parking and access to amenities.
* Opportunity to join a growing company.
Experience/Qualifications: * Experience of working to agreed targets.
* PC literate
* Previous experience of using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) at a super user level
* Previous experience with supporting customers on warehouse floor
* Understanding of all warehouse processes.
* Experience of managing a team
* Understanding of KPIs
* Experience of Business Improvement Techniques (Continuous Improvements)
* Understanding and completion of 5S activities.
* Ability to apply KNP’s framework to day-to-day activities on site.
* Health and safety reporting and identifying unsafe conditions.
* Understanding of different workflows that occur in a warehouse environment.
All applicants for this role MUST hold at least 12 months experience as a warehouse team leader.
If you feel that you hold relevant experience as a warehouse team leader, please don’t hesitate to click below to apply. Alternatively email for more information.