Backshift Warehouse Team Leader

Manpower UK Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national staffing agency is seeking a Backshift Warehouse Team Leader in Edinburgh to oversee evening operations and manage a small team. Key responsibilities include managing canning and labelling processes, ensuring targets are met, and maintaining health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have leadership experience and excellent communication skills, particularly in fast-paced environments.

Benefits

Monday to Friday back shift

Opportunity to work with a growing company

Great working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or production leadership role.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Hands-on, proactive approach with a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the evening warehouse operations.
• Manage and support the team in canning, labelling, and other daily tasks.
• Ensure production targets and deadlines are consistently met.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Backshift Warehouse Team Leader - Edinburgh

Hours: Monday to Friday

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

As the Backshift Warehouse Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth and efficient running of the evening shift. You'll be managing a small team, coordinating operations including canning, labelling, and various general warehouse duties. This is a hands-on role where strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the evening warehouse operations
• Manage and support the team in canning, labelling, and other daily tasks
• Ensure production targets and deadlines are consistently met
• Monitor and maintain health & safety and hygiene standards
• Carry out regular quality checks and troubleshoot any issues
• Liaise with other departments and management teams to ensure smooth work flow
• Maintain accurate records and shift reports

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a warehouse or production leadership role
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Hands-on, proactive approach with a strong attention to detail
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations

What's on Offer

• Monday to Friday back shift - no weekend work
• Opportunity to work with a growing and respected company
• Great working environment with supportive leadership

Apply today to join a dynamic team and take the next step in your career!