Warehouse Team Leader

Arco: Experts In Safety; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Team Leader, where you'll inspire a dynamic team in a cutting-edge facility. With a commitment to safety and excellence, you'll manage daily operations, ensuring high performance and quality standards. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of perks designed to support your well-being and career development. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative journey in the health and safety sector, making a real impact while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Up to 10% annual bonus

32 days holiday

Community Volunteering days

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

High street retailer discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning Management System access

Long-term service awards

Qualifications

• Proven track record in staff management and warehouse operations.
• Ability to maintain high quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team to meet warehouse objectives.
• Manage performance, recruitment, and training of staff.

Skills

Warehouse processes and procedures

Staff management

Written and verbal English skills

Numerical skills

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Basic IT skills

Health & Safety understanding

Job description

About The Role

Are you ready to lead and inspire a team in a cutting-edge facility that dispatches three hundred pallets and 8,000 parcels daily to 25,000 customers across the UK and Ireland? Arco, the UK's leading integrated health and safety experts, invites you to be a pivotal part of our National Distribution Centre (NDC) team in Hull.

As a Warehouse Team Leader you will manage and lead a team of people to achieve laid down objectives for a specific area(s) of the NDC which leads to overall achievement of the warehouse function and continuous improvement

Key responsibilities include:

• Taking responsibility for the output of a specific team
• Taking responsibility for the quality of the work produced
• All Health & Safety matters in their area of work
• Staff management, performance management / absence management / recruitment / retention / discipline / Team Briefing
• Resource planning and utilisation including budgetary planning and control
• Providing excellent customer service levels (internal / external customers)
• Training and staff development
• Providing cover and cooperation with all other departments / sectors of NDC
  
  
  

On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:

• A competitive starting salary plus up to 10% annual bonus
• 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days
• 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
• An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
• A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
• Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
• Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
  
  
  

The ideal Warehouse Team Leader will be/have:

• Working knowledge of warehouse processes and procedures
• A proven track record of staff management
• Good written and verbal English skills
• Good numerical skills
• Manual handling experience
• Experience of working to deadlines and a high level of attention to detail
• Basic IT Skills
• An understanding of Health & Safety within the warehouse
  
  
  

About Us

With a 140-year legacy, Arco are recognised as the UK's leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, our size, scale and reputation in the sector are why we have such an impressive portfolio of accounts and customers. We're the expert safety partner with a unique mix of specialist expertise and practical real-life industry knowledge.

We are now on a transformation journey to become more profitable and sustainable, with investment into our growing business to help achieve this. This is an exciting and demanding time for the business. There is opportunity to shape and challenge the transformation journey and future growth, while balance the pressure to deliver sales growth and financial targets that are necessary to support the future growth. Our behaviours; Care, Collaborate, Perform and Deliver, are embedded within our culture, to drive performance and ensure we succeed together and are rewarded for that shared success. Because It’s on us. To deliver. Together.

Diversity and Inclusion at Arco means understanding everyone's views and giving colleagues a sense of belonging. We respect and value individuals for their unique skills, experiences and ideas; to ensure we can be at our best. By creating a supportive and inclusive environment we will be an organisation able to drive our strategic goals, attracting and developing great people to be a more profitable and sustainable business for generations to come.

Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.