Lead Warehouse Team Leader – Luton (Fixed-Term)

Spot On Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Spot On Recruitment is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader for the Luton area. You will lead a ~25-strong team across fixed shifts, drive productivity, quality and safety, and manage performance and absence. The role offers a fixed-term contract ending March 2027 with opportunities to progress within a busy distribution operation.

You will be expected to motivate, coach and develop staff, maintain high standards and continuously improve processes to meet business targets.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in warehousing or distribution.
• Strong understanding of KPI tracking, productivity and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of ~25 colleagues on fixed shifts.
• Drive performance to meet productivity, quality and accuracy KPIs.
• Identify talent, address skills gaps and coach team members.
• Manage absence, performance and challenging discussions with fairness.
• Champion health and safety and maintain high operational standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and implement smarter ways of working.

Skills

Team leadership

Performance management

Coaching & development

People management

Health & safety

Continuous improvement

Audits & compliance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Operational systems

Job description

Spot On Recruitment is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader for the Luton area. You will lead a ~25-strong team across fixed shifts, drive productivity, quality and safety, and manage performance and absence. The role offers a fixed-term contract ending March 2027 with opportunities to progress within a busy distribution operation.

You will be expected to motivate, coach and develop staff, maintain high standards and continuously improve processes to meet business targets.