Warehouse Supervisor

New Appointments Group; Lympne; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics organisation in Ashford is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to manage the movement and documentation of goods in the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have forklift licensing, supervisory experience, and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of circa £32,000 per annum, along with holiday benefits and healthcare options.

Benefits

20 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Healthcare cash plan

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience as warehouse lead/supervisor.
• Experience with FMCG environment is an advantage.
• Security trained and screening is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Manage the goods inward process and ensure correct area is used for breakdown.
• Load/Unload drivers in a timely manner and ensure correct paperwork is available.
• Ensure Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times.

Skills

Forklift License

Strong communication skills

Organisational abilities

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

We are working with a leading logistics organisation in the Ashford area, seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to support the movement and documentation of goods in and around the warehouse. This is an on-site role working full time - 4 on 4 off 06:00am to 18:00pm.

Benefits

• Offering circa £32,000/annum
• 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Healthcare cash plan
• Free on-site parking

Duties & Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for all warehouse files when counting and labelling products. Ensure all products have temperature taken on arrival and files updated.
• Manage the goods inward process and ensure the correct area is used for breakdown. Ensure pallets are labelled correctly. Break down product and store at correct temperature. Ensure photos are taken and sent to sales and distribution of any damaged products.
• Proactively identify and resolve any shipment-related issues, such as delays, damages, or customs clearance/regulatory challenges.
• Load/Unload drivers in a timely manner and ensure the correct paperwork is available.
• Responsible for ensuring staff on shift are accounted for. Responsible for delegating tasks to warehouse staff daily.
• Ensure Health and Safety procedures are followed at all times. Report all incidents related to safety to the Manager. Ensure Warehouse is kept clean and tidy. Support the company's safety policy by observing policies and processes.

Essential Requirements

• Forklift License.
• Previous experience as warehouse lead/supervisor.
• Experience with FMCG environment is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Security trained and screening is a bonus.
• Please note this position is only suitable for candidates who are already able to live and work in the UK without restriction.

How to Apply

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