Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Flexistaff Solutions Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Warehouse Shift Supervisor to manage daily operations in a warehouse located in Houghton Regis. The successful candidate will oversee staff, ensure safety protocols are followed, and optimize business processes for improved efficiency. This role requires previous warehouse management experience and offers an immediate start for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse shift supervision with emphasis on team management.
• Knowledge of materials handling, logistics, and warehouse organization required.
• Proficient in operating forklifts and handling shipping/receiving protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and manage shift schedules for efficient workflow.
• Supervise and train team members in warehouse procedures and safety protocols.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate inventory management.

Skills

Team management

Warehouse experience

Logistics

Materials handling

Tools

Forklifts

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Shift supervisor position available for warehouse based in Houghton Regis.

Afternoon shift Monday to Friday but some flexibility for weekends is needed.

They are looking for someone with previous experience in warehouse shift supervisor and longevity of employment.

Immediate start for right candidate.

Summary;

As a Warehouse Shift Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations within the warehouse, ensuring efficient team management and adherence to safety protocols.

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, your role focuses on supervising staff, optimizing business processes, and managing logistics.

Your core skills in warehouse experience and shift management will be essential for maintaining productivity.

Additionally, your premium skills in materials handling and warehouse management systems will enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations and manage shift schedules to ensure efficient workflow.
• Supervise and train team members in warehouse procedures and safety protocols.
• Coordinate shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate inventory management.
• Utilize warehouse management systems to track materials and optimize logistics.
• Ensure compliance with business processes and maintain high standards of warehouse organization.
• Facilitate effective communication among team members and resolve any operational issues.

Qualifications

• Proven warehouse experience with a strong emphasis on team management and shift supervision.
• Familiarity with materials handling and logistics processes.
• Proficient in operating forklifts and utilizing warehouse management systems.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving protocols, as well as mechanical understanding for equipment maintenance.
• Experience with third-party logistics (3PL) and heavy lifting tasks.