Distribution Centre/Stores Supervisor

Imerys; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the materials industry seeks a Distribution Centre Supervisor to ensure operational excellence at Drinnick Distribution Centre. The role involves supervising daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and leading a team of storeman and drivers. Ideal candidates will have experience in a warehouse environment, hold a valid Forklift Truck Licence, and demonstrate strong leadership and safety compliance skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Forklift Truck Licence required.
• Proven experience in a stores or warehouse environment.
• Experience in a supervisory or team-leading role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and control the receipt, handling, storage, and deliveries.
• Promote safety culture and compliance with legislation.
• Conduct stock checks and COSHH assessments.

Skills

Supervision

Health & Safety Compliance

Forklift Operation

Team Leadership

Basic IT Skills

Education

IOSH or equivalent health & safety training

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Imerys

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Cornwall, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

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Job Summary

Hours of work: 7.30am – 3.30pm Monday – Friday

Salary: up to £38,000 dependant on experience

Ensuring Operational Excellence Through Strategic Store Supervision.

Why work for Imerys?

At Imerys every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people and our aim is to create diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are always striving to be better and to support our people to continuously learn, improve and innovate. This allows them to tap into their full potential and to take advantage of the wealth of career and development opportunities available.

Job Purpose

To supervise and co-ordinate the day to day activities within Drinnick Distribution centre in compliance with current legislation,including the responsibility of leading a team of storeman/drivers.

Roles and Responsibilities

To supervise and control the receipt, handling, storage and deliveries made to and from Drinnick Distribution Centre.

To locally demonstrate, lead and promote a safety culture, develop best practice in health & safety matters within the workgroup achieving compliance with statutory legislation company safety policy and EU directives

To locally demonstrate, lead and promote environmental performance of the workgroup to ensure compliance with ISO 14001 standards

To locally lead and promote the work groups performance within ISO 9001:2001 ensuring compliance to the quality standard across all work activities.

To ensure stock checks are carried out at Drinnick and the engineering satellite stores.

To carry out COSHH assessment and Risk assessment associated with stores activities.

Job requirements

Have a valid Forklift Truck Licence

Be experienced in overhead crane, slinging and lifting

Certified in IOSH or equivalent health & safety training

Proven experience in a stores or warehouse environment

Experience in a supervisory or team-leading role

Basic IT skills, including use of Google Suite

Full UK Driving Licence required

We would like our application process to be accessible to all - if you require an alternative way to apply then please get in touch on 01952 281924.