Warehouse Supervisor - Back Shift

AIT Home Delivery UK Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

AIT Home Delivery UK Limited is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to join our expanding team. You will manage a section of the warehouse, supervise operatives and help hit business targets.

This hands-on role requires practical leadership, a focus on safety and accuracy in goods inbound and dispatch, and the ability to motivate colleagues to deliver consistent, reliable service. You will work closely with the management team to optimise processes and maintain high standards of customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in a warehouse environment.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.
• Attention to detail with target-driven focus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in running an efficient warehouse operation to meet targets.
• Take delivery of goods inbound and check for damages or missing items.
• Store goods appropriately and prepare for dispatch.
• Sort orders for dispatch around the Network.
• Promote a culture of teamwork within the warehouse.
• Resolve issues or escalate to a senior when needed.
• Ensure lifting and handling comply with manual handling procedures.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Motivate others

Good communication

Customer deliverables

Attention to detail

Job description

As one of the UK's leading suppliers of nationwide 2 and 1 person Assisted ‘White Glove' Home Delivery Services, we are always on the lookout for fantastic people to join our expanding teams.

Our warehouse team is looking for a new Warehouse Supervisor to join them.

We strive to deliver an outstanding service to our customers and your role as a Supervisor is key to this. It's a hands on role where you will be responsible for the operation of a section within the warehouse function. Supporting the management team, responsible for a group of operatives and ensuring an achievement of business targets.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in running an efficient warehouse operation which is able to fulfil operational and customer demand and meet set targets
• Take delivery of goods inbound, checking for damaged or missing items
• Store goods appropriately
• Sort orders for dispatch around Network
• Promote a culture of teamwork
• Where possible resolve any issues or problems which occur in the warehouse. Where appropriate elevate the issue to a more senior level
• Ensure that all lifting and maneuvering of products and materials is carried out in accordance with manual handling procedures

Skills, Experience and Attributes

• Supervisory skills within a warehouse environment
• Ability to motivate and develop others
• Good communication skills
• Good understanding of customer deliverables and impact of failure
• Attention to detail