Loading Bay Team Leader Dordon Nights

xPO; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

XPO University training

Discounts

Job summary

XPO Transport Solutions IT Europe in Tamworth is seeking a Loading Bay Team Leader for night shifts. You will lead a hands-on team, ensure on-time trailer loading, and manage cover during holidays and shift changes.

You will drive safety and efficiency, monitor SSOW compliance, and liaise with traffic office on observations. The role requires warehouse experience, leadership, and physical work in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in a warehouse/industrial setting working with commercial vehicles, movements, and vehicle loading.
• Minimum 1 year working in MHE-centric environments.
• Some supervisory/leadership experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in industrial settings such as warehouses, production units is desirable.
• Experience of physical work/activity.

Responsibilities

• Be the go-to person for the Loading Bay Team Leader, for holidays, uniform, shift changes/cover, etc.
• Drive productivity and effectiveness by leading an approach that is consistent with demand (i.e., trailers loaded). This is a hands-on role, designed to ensure that gaps in cover can be supported.
• Lead communications up and downstream for this remit.
• Complete the requisite number of safety observations on warehouse activities, including (but not limited to) housekeeping inspections, Lopa audits, and B-safes.
• Liaise with the traffic office on observed anomalies and/or poor practice.
• Liaise appropriately and constructively with the team as required.
• Manage processes to ensure the SSOW are being followed.
• Uphold health and safety standards.
• Reduce damages by promoting good handling of items.

Skills

Team leadership

Logistics operations

Safety awareness

Warehouse experience

Tools

MHE equipment

Job description

Loading Bay Team Leader Dordon Nights

2026-09-11T00:00:00

Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, GB, B79 7

Application Deadline: 2026-10-20T02:42:01.857

Company Description

XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS IT EUROPE

Job Description

Logistics done differently. Are you a Loading Bay Operative, looking to join one of the UK's leading Logistics companies? Are you physically fit and looking for a new challenge? We are looking for a Loading Bay Team Leader to join our team working in Dordon.

Pay, benefits and more. You will be working Monday to Friday 17:00 - 01:30 night shift with a basic salary of £26,540 per year, with an average pay of £33,508.80 including allowances and unsocial hours. Overtimes are paid at an exchange rate. You'll have access to a variety of high street discounts, cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks including ongoing training through our XPO University.

What you'll do on a typical day

• Be the go-to person for the Loading Bay Team Leader, for holidays, uniform, shift changes/cover, etc.
• Drive productivity and effectiveness by leading an approach that is consistent with demand (i.e., trailers loaded). This is a hands-on role, designed to ensure that gaps in cover can be supported.
• Lead communications up and downstream for this remit.
• Complete the requisite number of safety observations on warehouse activities, including (but not limited to) housekeeping inspections, Lopa audits, and B-safes.
• Liaise with the traffic office on observed anomalies and/or poor practice.
• Liaise appropriately and constructively with the team as required.
• Manage processes to ensure the SSOW are being followed.
• Uphold health and safety standards.
• Reduce damages by promoting good handling of items.

What you need to succeed at XPO

• Minimum of 1 year in a warehouse/industrial setting working with commercial vehicles, movements, and vehicle loading.
• Minimum 1 year working in MHE-centric environments.
• Some supervisory/leadership experience.
• Minimum of 3 years in industrial settings such as warehouses, production units is desirable.
• Experience of physical work/activity.

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