Warehouse Team Lead – Fast-Paced, KPI‑Driven Ops

GXO; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics provider in Doncaster is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead a team of Warehouse Operatives. In this full-time, permanent role, you will drive performance to meet KPIs, manage Health & Safety compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in a fast-paced logistics environment and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Company sponsored pension scheme

Life assurance

Death in service benefits

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within a fast-paced logistics/supply chain environment.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Understanding of Health & Safety and Warehouse Systems.
• Analytical skills with a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Driving performance to meet KPIs for productivity, quality, and attendance.
• Leading daily team briefings and fostering strong communication.
• Managing Health & Safety compliance and promoting safe working practices.
• Identifying training needs and supporting staff development.
• Monitoring equipment usage and maintaining operational standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and operational projects.

Skills

Leadership experience in logistics

Strong communication skills

Understanding of Health & Safety

Analytical skills

Job description

A prominent logistics provider in Doncaster is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead a team of Warehouse Operatives. In this full-time, permanent role, you will drive performance to meet KPIs, manage Health & Safety compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience in a fast-paced logistics environment and excellent communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including annual leave and a company pension scheme.