Frontline Warehouse Team Lead

The Best Connection; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-going Assignments

Holiday Entitlement

Excellent Pay rates

Overtime

On-Line Payslips

Pension Provision

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a First Line Manager in Nottingham to lead daily warehouse operations on a hands-on, front-line basis. You will work closely with the Shift Manager to allocate resources, coordinate inbound and outbound tasks, and ensure safety and performance targets are met.

You will guide and coach warehouse staff, monitor attendance and conduct, and promote a positive team environment. The role offers development opportunities in leadership and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment.
• Experience leading, coordinating, or supervising teams is advantageous.
• Good communication and people skills to build positive working relationships.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and warehouse management systems.
• Proactive, organised and willing to own issues through resolution.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily warehouse activities across Inbound, Returns, Pick, Pack, and Outbound operations.
• Support allocation of resources and daily workload to meet service levels and targets.
• Communicate shift priorities, performance updates and requirements via team briefs and handovers.
• Act as first point of contact for operational issues and help resolve day-to-day challenges.
• Provide guidance and coaching to warehouse colleagues.
• Monitor attendance, performance and conduct; escalate concerns as needed.
• Promote a positive, accountable and collaborative team environment.
• Support training and development for new and existing colleagues.
• Lead by example to promote safe working practices and compliance with site procedures.
• Carry out operational and housekeeping checks and assist investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Adaptability

Proactive

MS Office

WMS familiarity

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

The Best Connection is recruiting a First Line Manager in Nottingham to lead daily warehouse operations on a hands-on, front-line basis. You will work closely with the Shift Manager to allocate resources, coordinate inbound and outbound tasks, and ensure safety and performance targets are met.

You will guide and coach warehouse staff, monitor attendance and conduct, and promote a positive team environment. The role offers development opportunities in leadership and continuous improvement