Warehouse Team Lead

Edinburgh City Football Club Limited.; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sunday off

33 days leave

Discount platform

Employee discount

Career progression

Virtual GP

Salary Finance

Pension

Death in Service

Life assurance

Job summary

Edinburgh City Football Club Limited. Livingston is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee a busy distribution centre. You’ll lead the warehouse team, ensure goods are received, checked, and dispatched safely and efficiently while upholding health and safety standards.

The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum, full-time hours with Sundays off, and strong progression opportunities within a supportive logistics operation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading a warehouse team in a busy environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and develop colleagues.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing unloading and receipt of goods into the warehouse.
• Supervising delivery vehicle checks and documentation.
• Ensuring vehicle documentation is maintained for inspection.
• Overseeing quality inspections and taking action as required.
• Ensuring goods are wrapped and dispatched per procedures.
• Leading, coaching and supporting team performance.
• Supporting health & safety across the distribution centre.
• Monitoring workloads and manual handling procedures.
• Supervising safe movement of furniture and carpets.
• Maintaining housekeeping across the centre and vehicles.
• Upholding warehouse and vehicle standards.
• Undertaking manual handling as required.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Health and safety

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Livingston
Salary: 30,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time Every Sunday off

Join a Leading Employer and Take Your Logistics Career to the Next Level

Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking for a varied role?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation for a Warehouse Supervisor to join its busy logistics operation in Livingston.

This is a key role within the distribution network, supporting the management team and helping to ensure colleagues are well trained, motivated and working safely while delivering an excellent customer experience.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of 30,000 per annum
• Every Sunday off
• 33 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Employee benefits platform with hundreds of discounts
• Employee discount
• Career progression opportunities
• 24/7 Virtual GP service
• Salary Finance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Life assurance

The Role

You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of a busy distribution centre.

You'll provide leadership and guidance to the warehouse team, ensuring goods are received, checked, prepared and dispatched correctly while maintaining high standards of health and safety throughout the operation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the unloading and receipt of goods into the warehouse
• Supervising the completion of required delivery vehicle checks and documentation
• Ensuring relevant vehicle documentation is correctly maintained and available for inspection
• Overseeing quality inspections of goods and taking appropriate action where required
• Ensuring goods are correctly wrapped and prepared for dispatch in line with company procedures
• Leading, coaching and supporting team members to maximise individual and team performance
• Supporting the management of Health & Safety across the distribution centre
• Monitoring workloads and ensuring manual handling and health and safety procedures are followed
• Supervising and assisting with the safe movement and handling of furniture and carpets within the warehouse
• Supporting general housekeeping across the distribution centre and vehicles
• Ensuring warehouse and vehicle standards are maintained
• Undertaking manual handling and heavy lifting as required

About You

We're looking for a confident and motivated warehouse professional who enjoys working with people and is comfortable taking responsibility within a busy operational environment.

To be successful, you'll have:

• Previous experience leading, supporting or coaching a team within a warehouse environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to motivate and develop colleagues
• A positive and proactive approach to problem solving
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A strong understanding of workplace health and safety
• The ability to undertake manual handling and heavy lifting

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