Team Lead, Warehouse (Weekends)

DSV Road GmbH; Walton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Weekend Team Lead for their Warehouse in Walton-on-Trent. This role oversees warehouse operations, staff management, and ensures adherence to health and safety standards. Join a global team and take the next step in your career with competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced leave

Salary sacrifice schemes

Wellbeing apps

Insurance

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in warehousing.
• Understanding of customer requirements and quality impact.
• Experience with health and safety, security, and lean techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running efficient warehouse operations and fulfill customer demand.
• Train new warehouse operatives and maintain inventory accuracy.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.

Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Relevant warehousing qualifications

Supervisory qualification

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

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Team Lead – Warehouse (Weekends)

It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please click here to see more about DSV.

DSV is recruiting for a weekend cover Team Lead at Mercia Park.

This role will be responsible for the operation of a section within the Warehouse function.

Supporting the Management Team with the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, responsible for a group of operators and ensuring an efficient warehouse operation in achieving business targets.

Provide line management to the team, coordinating their workloads, providing support to ensure that the team delivers, monitoring any issues, and ensuring production targets, KPIs, and quality standards are met to meet customer requirements.

Develop the team by focusing on individual performance and support requirements to achieve high standards, whilst fostering a culture of working safely.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Assist in running an efficient warehouse operation to fulfill operational and customer demand and meet set targets.
• Train new Warehouse operatives within area of responsibility.
• Ensure inventories are accurate.
• Ensure stock movements are recorded accurately.
• Support organizing and participate in stock takes at regular intervals.
• Ensure systems are accurate and up to date, and identify system improvements.
• Resolve issues in the warehouse where possible.
• Produce reports and statistics as required.
• Assist in planning future capacity requirements.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe working environment.
• Act up for management during leave or absence.

People Management

• Manage time and attendance and support with people management issues.
• Communicate priorities and targets to staff.
• Report progress and concerns to supervisors or managers.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and transport companies as needed.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Engage with team members and contribute to team development.
• Participate in grievance and disciplinary processes.

Experience & Skills

• Previous supervisory experience in warehousing.
• Good communication, IT, and analytical skills.
• Understanding of customer requirements and quality impact.
• Ability to meet targets and deadlines with attention to detail.

Skills and Competencies

• Relevant warehousing qualifications are advantageous.
• Certified in Dangerous Goods Handling; supervisory qualification is beneficial.
• Experience with health and safety, security, lean techniques, and possibly a forklift license.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and growth opportunities within a global company of over 75,000 employees across 95+ countries.

Participation in sustainability initiatives and various employee benefits such as enhanced leave, salary sacrifice schemes, wellbeing apps, and insurance.

Learn more about DSV Careers.

About DSV

DSV is a global leader in transport and logistics, with nearly 160,000 colleagues worldwide. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, aiming to shape the future of logistics. Join us to make an impact and grow your career in a dynamic environment.