Job Description

 

Job Advert: Warehouse Team Leader
Location: HU7 Area, Sutton Fields
Salary: £15.50 per hour (subject to increase)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Permanent

A leading client based in the HU7 Sutton Fields area is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join their growing operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a pivotal role within a dynamic team, with the chance to contribute to the smooth running of warehouse activities while leading and supporting a skilled workforce.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring efficient performance and a high standard of service.
  • Warehouse Operations: Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. Monitor stock levels, order fulfilment, and dispatch processes.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure adherence to all warehouse Health & Safety regulations within the team, conducting regular checks to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Forklift Operation: Operate forklifts (reach truck and counterbalance) as needed, ensuring safe and effective use within warehouse operations.
  • MRP System: Use MRP software to manage inventory, track orders, and ensure efficient stock control and data accuracy.
  • Training & Development: Provide training and support to team members, ensuring everyone is fully trained in their roles and adheres to company processes and safety standards.
  • Performance Management: Monitor team performance, conducting regular reviews and addressing any issues promptly. Ensure high levels of productivity and quality.

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Warehouse Experience: Proven experience in a warehouse environment, including man management and team leadership.
  • Forklift Certification: Valid Reach Truck and Counterbalance forklift certificates are essential.
  • Health & Safety Knowledge: Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices within warehouse and operations environments.
  • MRP Software: Experience using MRP systems to manage inventory, orders, and track warehouse activities.
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, ensuring efficiency and high performance.
  • Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth daily operations and order fulfilment.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with team members, management, and other departments.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: £15.50 per hour, with the potential for an increase.
  • Full-time Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with no weekend work.
  • Career Progression: Opportunity for career growth within a forward-thinking and expanding company.
  • Supportive Environment: Join a professional, friendly team, with a focus on training and development.
  • Permanent Role: Secure, permanent role with excellent benefits and long-term potential.