Warehouse Team Leader

C2 Recruitment Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Pension scheme

Overtime opportunities

Full training provided

Career progression

Job summary

C2 Recruitment Ltd in Basildon is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader – Stock Control to join a busy distribution centre. The role is permanent, full-time, 5 days out of 7, with an ambient warehouse environment and £26,598 per annum plus overtime.

You will lead a small team responsible for checking stock accuracy, supporting your team, maintaining standards and achieving daily targets, while remaining hands-on in day-to-day operations.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Experience within stock control, goods-in, dispatch, inventory or auditing would be particularly useful.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Confidence with basic calculations.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small warehouse stock control team.
• Carry out physical checks on pallets, cages and trailer loads.
• Check outbound loads against paperwork and delivery requirements.
• Verify incoming deliveries and identify discrepancies.
• Monitor daily performance and stock accuracy.
• Ensure quality and productivity targets are met.
• Coach and support team members.
• Conduct regular 1:1s and provide feedback.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Identify recurring issues and help improve processes.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Basildon
£26,598 per annum + Overtime
Permanent | Full Time | 5 Days Out of 7

Already working in a warehouse and ready to take on more responsibility?

C2 Recruitment is looking for a Warehouse Team Leader - Stock Control to join a busy distribution centre in Basildon.

This is a hands-on role where you'll lead a small team responsible for checking stock accuracy across the warehouse.You'll still be involved in the day-to-day operation, but you'll also be responsible for supporting your team, maintaining standards and making sure daily targets are achieved.

If you have warehouse experience and you're ready to take the next step into team leadership, this could be a great opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll lead the daily stock checking operation, making sure goods moving through the distribution centre are accurate and discrepancies are identified quickly.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading a small warehouse stock control team
• Carrying out physical checks on pallets, cages and trailer loads
• Checking outbound loads against paperwork and delivery requirements
• Verifying incoming deliveries and identifying discrepancies
• Monitoring daily performance and stock accuracy
• Making sure quality and productivity targets are achieved
• Coaching and supporting team members
• Conducting regular 1:1s and providing feedback
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation
• Identifying recurring issues and helping improve processes

What We're Looking For

You don't necessarily need to be an experienced Team Leader.

If you've built good warehouse experience and you're someone who takes responsibility, supports others and naturally leads from the front, we'd be interested in speaking with you.

You’ll need:

• Previous warehouse experience
• Experience within stock control, goods-in, dispatch, inventory or auditing would be particularly useful
• Excellent attention to detail
• Confidence working with basic calculations
• Good communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Excel and Word knowledge
• The confidence to support and motivate others
• The ability to work to targets without compromising accuracy
• To be aged 18 or over

Hours

Full-time, permanent
5 days out of 7
8-hour shifts

This is a site-based position working in an ambient warehouse environment.

What You'll Get

• £26,598 per annum
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Permanent full-time employment
• Full training provided
• Free onsite parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Pension scheme
• Recognition awards and incentives
• Refer-a-friend bonus
• Access to Stream, allowing you to access part of your earned wages before payday
• Genuine opportunities for career progression

Ready to Step Up?

You might already be a Warehouse Team Leader, or you could be an experienced Warehouse Operative, Stock Controller or Inventory Operative who's ready for that next step.

Either way, we’re looking for someone who’s reliable, organised, good with people and takes pride in getting things right.