Team Leader

Bis Henderson; Dartford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist FMCG company in Dartford is looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to manage warehouse processes and a small team. The ideal candidate will drive best practices and continuous improvement while motivating team members. Responsibilities include managing the receiving and dispatch of goods, ensuring safety compliance, and proactively guiding staff development. This role offers a progressive path to a Shift Manager position and requires prior experience in warehouse management.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing a team within a warehouse environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Manage the receiving and dispatch of goods and ensure team KPIs are met.
• Motivate the team and organise workloads.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Team management

Communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Location: Dartford
Salary: £29,000‑£31,000

At Bis Henderson, we have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Team Leader to join the team at a specialist FMCG company at their Dartford site.

As the Warehouse Team Leader, you will manage processes and a small team, driving best practice and continuous improvement, and support direct reports to achieve their full potential. The role is progressive and seeks a candidate driven to progress to Shift Manager level.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the receiving and dispatch of goods in line with customer needs and ensure relevant individual and team KPIs are met.
• Ensure that all inventory is accounted for and stored correctly.
• Motivate the team, organise workloads, brief the team before shifts, conduct 1–2–1s and act on any HR related requirements.
• Proactively drive continuous improvement and lead change in line with business objectives.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, following health and safety regulations at all times.

Key Skills/Experience

• Previous experience managing a team within a warehouse environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, able to manage, guide and support the team to achieve goals.
• Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to use own initiative.
• Knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.