Night Warehouse Supervisor

Watts Farms; Widnes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days holiday

Friend Referrals reward

20% staff discount

Long Service Awards

Development & Training opportunities

Onsite staff canteen

Job summary

Watts Farms is seeking a Night Warehouse Supervisor to lead the night team in Ditton, Cheshire, ensuring smooth picking and loading operations while maintaining safety and quality standards. The role is full-time with a 48-hour week on a 5x10 hour rota.

You will work between 17:00 and 06:00 on a rotating schedule, including weekends, and report to the warehouse management. Prior supervisory experience and a valid UK driving licence are essential; FLT training can be provided.

Qualifications

• Must have supervisory experience.
• Experience in a chilled warehouse environment is desirable.
• Experience with picking/loading operations is required or beneficial.
• UK driving licence is essential.
• FLT licences (Reach/Counterbalance) are desirable but training will be provided.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee night warehouse picking and loading operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve customer experience.
• Review order quality and accuracy.
• Ensure Health & Safety standards are met.
• Ensure audit standards are consistently followed.
• Perform housekeeping, replenishment and general warehouse duties.
• Conduct return-to-work, probation reviews and investigations as needed.

Skills

supervisory experience

UK driving licence

FLT licences (desirable)

communication skills

safety awareness

self-motivated

Job description

Night Warehouse Supervisor

Ditton

Cheshire

GB

WA8 8

Any

Do you have excellent leadership skills with experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment? We are looking for a Night Warehouse Supervisor to support our night operation and successfully lead the team!

Working hours for the Night Warehouse Supervisor role will be 48 hours per week, working five 10 hour shifts between the hours of 17:00 and 06:00 on a rota basis (will include weekend working). You will be working on a full time, permanent basis.

What you will be doing:

• Overseeing the night warehouse picking and loading operation
• Working collaboratively with internal teams to improve the customer experience
• Reviewing the quality and accuracy of orders being picked for customers
• Ensuring Health & Safety is always adhered to within the warehouse
• Ensuring internal and external audit standards are met consistently
• Undertaking any general housekeeping, replenishment and warehouse duties to meet business needs
• Conducting return to work, probation review and investigation meetings with team members where required

What key skills and experience you will need:

• Previous supervisory experience is essential
• Experience working in a chilled warehouse environment is desirable
• Previous experience of a picking/loading operation
• UK Driving licence
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• FLT licences, Reach or Counterbalance is desirable but not essential as full training will be given
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Respecting of safety rules and regulations

A little bit about us:

Watts Farms is a third-generation family-run farming business, established in 1952. Growers, Packers and Distributors of fresh produce supplying the hospitability industry across Kent, London and surrounding areas. We have recently diversified into direct Home Deliveries offering freshly picked fruit and vegetables from our own farms as well as a full range of grocery, dairy, alcohol and pantry goods. We pride ourselves on quality!

What we can offer you...

• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Payment reward for Friend Referrals
• 20% staff discount on our online shop
• Long Service Awards
• Development & Training opportunities
• Onsite staff canteen area offering refreshments

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.

Please note: Employment checks will include Drugs & Alcohol test.