Warehouse Team Leader
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  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Barnsley
  • full-time
  • £13.50 - £14.50 per hour
Job Description:
Ref: 743
Hours: - 12 hour shifts 7am - 7pm (4 on 4 off Rota)
Our client is looking for a motivated and experienced Warehouse Team Leader to oversee the daily operations of their warehouse. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a team of warehouse associates, ensuring efficient and accurate handling of goods, maintaining a safe working environment, and achieving performance targets. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Benefits:
*Free on-site parking
*Pension
The role:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a team of warehouse associates, ensuring efficient and accurate handling of goods, maintaining a safe working environment, and achieving performance targets. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
*Supervise, train, and mentor warehouse staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
*Schedule shifts and assign tasks to team members based on workload and priorities.
*Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to support staff development.
*Oversee the receiving, storage, and distribution of products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
*Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with inventory control to manage stock levels.
*Implement and maintain warehouse policies and procedures to ensure smooth operations.
*Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
*Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions to promote a safe working environment.
*Address and resolve any safety incidents or violations promptly.
*Ensure the quality and integrity of incoming and outgoing goods.
*Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to inventory and shipments.
*Implement quality control procedures to minimize errors and defects.
*Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
*Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager to develop and execute operational strategies.
*Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and other technology to optimize operations.
*Liaise with other departments, such as procurement, logistics, and customer service, to ensure seamless operations.
*Provide regular updates and reports to the Warehouse Manager on team performance, inventory status, and operational issues.
*Address and resolve any team or operational conflicts effectively.
The successful candidate:
You will be a flexible and dedicated team player with an unrivalled ability to communicate at levels, with:
*Valid Forklift truck Licence (Reach, Counterbalance and VNA desirable)
*Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or team leader role.
*Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide staff.
*Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
*Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control processes.
*Familiarity with health and safety regulations and best practices.
*Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Glu Recruit LTD are an equal opportunities employer and are acting as a recruitment agent in the hiring of this role.
Glu Recruit LTD ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment in the role that they have applied for, and any other suitable opportunity that we advertise without regard to age, belief, colour, ethnic/national origin, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or based on disability. If you require any additional support to apply for this role, or any other role that we advertise please contact us directly for assistance.
Job number 1683690
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Company Details:
Glu Recruit LTD
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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