Team Leader- Warehouse

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Eye; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd in Eye, Suffolk is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a busy site. You will supervise daily warehouse operations, support the Warehouse Manager and lead a team of forklift drivers.

The role involves ensuring goods are received, picked and dispatched safely and on time, maintaining stock accuracy, and upholding health and safety procedures. Monday to Friday, 07:15–16:00, with development opportunities in a busy warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience
• Valid forklift licence and forklift operating experience
• Experience in a team leader or supervisory role is desirable
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of health and safety procedures
• Basic computer and warehouse system experience
• Role runs Monday to Friday 07:15-16:00

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operation and support the Warehouse Manager
• Lead and support a team of forklift drivers
• Operate forklift safely and efficiently
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor team performance
• Ensure goods are received, picked and dispatched safely and on time
• Maintain stock accuracy and complete inventory checks
• Label, sort, pack and unpack goods
• Complete daily forklift checks and basic maintenance
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed
• Support general warehouse duties as required

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift operating experience

Team leader or supervisory experience

Communication skills

Health and safety procedures

Basic computer/warehouse systems

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

We are currently looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a busy warehouse team in Eye, Suffolk.

The role will include:

• Supervising the daily warehouse operation and supporting the Warehouse Manager.
• Leading and supporting a team of forklift drivers.
• Operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
• Allocating daily tasks and monitoring team performance.
• Ensuring goods are received, picked and dispatched safely and on time.
• Maintaining stock accuracy and completing inventory checks.
• Labelling, sorting, packing and unpacking goods.
• Completing daily forklift checks and basic maintenance.
• Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed.
• Supporting general warehouse duties as required.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous warehouse experience.
• Previous forklift operating experience and a valid forklift licence.
• Previous experience in a team leader or supervisory role is desirable.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• A good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Basic computer and warehouse system experience.
• Monday to Friday 07:15-16:00
• Opportunity to develop within a busy warehouse environment.

If you have the relevant warehouse and forklift experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we would be happy to hear from you.