Warehouse

Andy File Associates Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Warehouse Lead to oversee daily operations at a Chesterfield site. The role involves coordinating warehouse activities, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal for candidates with experience in logistics and strong organisational skills. Competitive salary of £30,000 - £32,000 plus benefits offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus stats

Pension after qualifying period

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics role, ideally in a lead or senior operative capacity.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
• Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Valid forklift license.
• Experience with ERP or WMS systems (e.g., D365) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute day-to-day warehouse activities, including goods receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Monitor stock levels, perform regular cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve workflows.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Complete all warehouse documentation accurately and on time.

Skills

Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics role

Strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory systems

Excellent attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Effective communication skills

Valid forklift license

Experience with ERP or WMS systems (e.g., D365)

Job description

Andy File Associates Ltd are acting as a Recruitment Agency with regards this permanent position on behalf of our client..

Job Title: Warehouse Lead

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience

Department & Location: Operations, Chesterfield, UK

Hours of work: 8.30am - 5pm Some flexibility maybe required due to business demands.

Reporting To: Operations Manager

Internal Relationships: Operations Team

Role Purpose Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Warehouse Lead to oversee daily warehouse operations at their Chesterfield site. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety, and efficiency.

Note: This is a lead role but does not involve direct line management responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Operations Coordinate and execute day-to-day warehouse activities, including goods receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.

Inventory Control Monitor stock levels, perform regular cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.

Quality Assurance Inspect incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with company standards.

Health & Safety Maintain a clean and safe working environment, following all health and safety regulations and promoting best practices.

Process Improvement Identify and implement opportunities to improve workflows, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiency.

Communication Collaborate with internal teams such as logistics, procurement, and customer service to ensure smooth operations and resolve issues promptly.

Documentation Complete all warehouse documentation accurately and on time.

Skills & Experience

- Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics role, ideally in a lead or senior operative capacity.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Valid forklift license.
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems (e.g., D365) is a plus.

Please note: This job description is not exhaustive. You may be required to perform additional duties as the role evolves and as needed to support the wider business objectives.

Benefits:25 days holiday plus stats, pension after qualifying period.