Warehouse Team Lead - Shift Manager, Bonus & Pension

DHL Supply Chain; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader in Wakefield is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead a team in achieving operational excellence. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, experience in a supervisory position, and knowledge of health and safety standards. Successful candidates will oversee productivity and quality while fostering a safe work environment. Employees enjoy a discretionary bonus, pension scheme, and various lifestyle discounts, making this a great opportunity for motivated leaders.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards and warehouse best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of warehouse colleagues to achieve KPIs and service levels.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Monitor productivity and quality, implementing improvements where needed.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

IT literacy

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

A global logistics leader in Wakefield is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead a team in achieving operational excellence. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, experience in a supervisory position, and knowledge of health and safety standards. Successful candidates will oversee productivity and quality while fostering a safe work environment. Employees enjoy a discretionary bonus, pension scheme, and various lifestyle discounts, making this a great opportunity for motivated leaders.