Cargo Warehouse Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Hurn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

JR United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Cargo Warehouse Supervisor to lead our Cargo team. In this hands-on role, you will oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with industry regulations, while fostering a safe and efficient environment. If you excel in high-pressure settings and are committed to operational excellence, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse or cargo operations, ideally in aviation or logistics.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Good understanding of customs regulations and health & safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a safe, efficient, and compliant warehouse operation.
• Ensure operational performance targets and SLAs are achieved.
• Oversee compliance with SOPs and manage inventory control.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Warehouse Management Systems

Customs Regulations

Safety Practices

Job description

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We’re looking for a motivated Cargo Warehouse Supervisor to join our expanding Cargo team and play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of cargo through our warehouse facilities.

In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll oversee daily warehouse operations, manage cargo operatives, and ensure strict compliance with industry regulations and internal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a safe, efficient, and compliant warehouse operation that meets daily business demands.
• Ensure operational performance targets and service level agreements (SLAs) are consistently achieved.
• Oversee compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including but not limited to:
• Inventory Control: Manage and oversee warehouse inventory systems.
• Customs Compliance: Supervise Customs procedures, documentation, and related systems.
• Cargo Movement Messaging: Ensure formal cargo data and movement messages are handled appropriately.
• Maintain effective communication with internal teams and third-party suppliers to support a seamless logistics chain.
• Conduct daily audits to verify warehouse cleanliness, safety, functionality, and readiness, ensuring professional standards are upheld.
• Manage staff rotas and ensure appropriate manning levels to meet operational needs.
• Support the Airport Operations Manager and Cargo Operations Manager in delivering effective onboarding, refresher, and compliance training for all cargo personnel.
• Lead daily briefings and ensure timely dissemination of key operational information.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in warehouse or cargo operations, ideally in aviation or logistics.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Good understanding of customs regulations and health & safety practices.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems.