Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Major Recruitment Norwich; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Career progression

Competitive salary

Job summary

Major Recruitment Norwich is recruiting a Warehouse Shift Supervisor for a busy cold stores operation in Bury St Edmunds. You will lead from the floor, support daily operations and drive performance, safety and team success.

The role offers regular overtime, strong career progression and a competitive base salary with room to grow as you prove your capabilities. Join a hands-on team focused on efficiency and safety in a cold store setting.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a warehouse, stores or manufacturing setting.
• Strong IT skills with Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to work with Excel formulas and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Supervising cold store warehouse operations and supporting daily workflow.
• Leading, motivating and developing warehouse staff.
• Monitoring productivity and performance metrics.
• Maintaining health and safety standards.
• Supporting stock control and inventory management.
• Using Excel and Outlook to manage reporting and communication.
• Working within a cold store environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Outlook

Excel

Excel formulas

IT skills

Education

Forklift Counterbalance Licence

Tools

Reach Truck Licence

Job description

Warehouse Shift Supervisor - Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Competitive Salary | Overtime Available | Career Progression | Permanent Full-Time

Are you an experienced Warehouse professional looking to take the next step into a supervisory role? We are recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Supervisor to join a busy and fast paced cold stores operation, leading warehouse activities and helping drive performance, safety and team success.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Warehouse Shift Supervisor who enjoys leading from the front. You'll be working alongside your team on the warehouse floor, supporting daily operations, driving performance and helping the shift run smoothly. With regular overtime available and genuine opportunities for career progression, this could be the perfect next step in your warehouse leadership career!

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising cold store warehouse operations and supporting daily workflow.
• Leading, motivating and developing warehouse staff.
• Monitoring productivity and performance metrics.
• Maintaining health and safety standards.
• Supporting stock control and inventory management.
• Using Excel and Outlook to manage reporting and communication.
• Working within a cold store environment.

Experience Required

• Supervisory experience within a warehouse, stores or manufacturing environment.
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence essential.
• Reach Truck Licence desirable.
• Strong IT skills, particularly Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to work with Excel formulas and performance metrics.
• Warehouse or Manufacturing Stores experience essential.
• Comfortable working in a cold store environment.

Details & Package

• Starting base salary of £33,000 p.a.
• Increasing to £35,000 following successful probation completion.
• Realistic earnings of £40,000 to £45,000 per annum with overtime.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Career development opportunities.

Various Shifts

• 10:00am to 6:30pm
• 12:00pm to 8:30pm
• 2:00pm to 10:00pm