Goods In Supervisor

Driver Hire Southampton; Winchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting an experienced Goods In Supervisor to oversee the goods-in operation at their Winchester site. You will ensure deliveries are received, checked, recorded and stored accurately while supporting a busy warehouse.

The role requires supervision of warehouse staff, close collaboration with purchasing, and strict adherence to health and safety procedures. Forklift experience would be advantageous for the team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or goods-in environment.
• Evidence of supervisory or team leadership responsibility.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Good attention to detail and stock accuracy.
• Experience checking and booking in deliveries and PO notes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day Goods In operation and staff.
• Receive, unload and verify deliveries against orders.
• Record goods in and allocate stock to locations.
• Maintain accurate stock records and reports.
• Collaborate with purchasing and warehouse teams.
• Enforce health and safety procedures in the Goods In area.
• Operate forklift/warehouse equipment as required.
• Resolve stock or delivery discrepancies as needed.

Skills

Goods In experience

Supervisory experience

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Stock control knowledge

Attention to detail

Forklift licence (advantageous)

Pressure management

Job description

Driver Hire Southampton are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Goods In Supervisor to join a successful and growing business based in the Winchester area.

Our client is a well-established supplier and distributor of cleaning, hygiene and janitorial products, supplying businesses across a range of sectors. Their extensive product range includes cleaning chemicals, PPE, paper products, gloves, waste sacks, cleaning equipment and other janitorial supplies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their warehouse career and join a well-established business offering a Monday to Friday working week and competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000.

The Role

As Goods In Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth and efficient running of the goods-in operation, ensuring deliveries are received, checked, recorded and put away accurately and safely.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising the day-to-day Goods In operation
• Receiving and unloading incoming deliveries
• Checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes
• Identifying and reporting shortages, damages or incorrect goods
• Booking stock onto the warehouse system
• Organising and putting stock away into the correct locations
• Maintaining accurate stock records
• Supervising and allocating work to warehouse staff
• Ensuring the warehouse and Goods In area remain organised and tidy
• Working closely with purchasing and other warehouse departments
• Ensuring all health & safety procedures are followed
• Operating warehouse equipment/forklift where required
• Helping resolve stock and delivery discrepancies
• Supporting the wider warehouse operation when required

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Previous experience within a warehouse or Goods In environment
• Previous supervisory or team-leading experience
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience checking and booking in deliveries
• Good understanding of stock control
• A hands-on approach to warehouse management
• The ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
• Forklift experience/licence would be advantageous