Cold Storage Operations Lead

Lowe Rental Corporation; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowe Rental Corporation in Uttoxeter is seeking a reliable supervisor to lead a warehouse team and manage day-to-day operations on the shop floor. You will oversee task delegation, safety compliance, and stock control while collaborating with head office to meet project goals.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent English, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. A commitment to safety and continuous improvement is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, processes and safety protocols.
• Demonstrated leadership ability or acting-in-charge experience.
• Proven experience in improving organisational efficiencies and operations.
• Solution focused mindset with resilience in problem solving.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive attitude.
• Working level of English.

Responsibilities

• Supervising the team to delegate tasks and solve operational and quality issues.
• Address day-to-day issues on the warehouse floor and escalate when needed.
• Plan equipment delivery preparation and coordinate with project management to meet requirements.
• Report incidents, delays, or operational concerns to management promptly.
• Highlight improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Follow and promote health and safety procedures for welfare.
• Scan/Log incoming deliveries to maintain stock accuracy.
• Assist with unloading vehicles and returning equipment to cold room bay.
• Encourage cleanliness to ensure safe working conditions.
• Ensure equipment meets specifications and QC processes run correctly.
• Ensure safe/efficient use of warehouse space and effective communication.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Leadership experience

Operational efficiency

Problem solving

English proficiency

Communication skills

Proactive mindset

Job description

Lowe Rental Corporation in Uttoxeter is seeking a reliable supervisor to lead a warehouse team and manage day-to-day operations on the shop floor. You will oversee task delegation, safety compliance, and stock control while collaborating with head office to meet project goals.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent English, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset. A commitment to safety and continuous improvement is essential for success in this position.