Warehouse Team Leader

Loom Talent; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Doncaster seeks a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee daily operations, lead teams, ensure safety compliance, and drive efficiency. The ideal candidate has a proven background in logistics and strong people-management skills. This role offers a competitive salary and a structured work schedule, Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:00.

Qualifications

• Proven background within a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain environment.
• Strong people-management capability.
• Solid understanding of warehouse systems and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop warehouse teams.
• Drive operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with H&S routines.
• Monitor labour planning and resource levels.
• Track KPIs and create recovery plans.

Skills

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain experience

People management

Warehouse systems knowledge

Customer-focused approach

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Role: Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £29300

Shift: Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:00

An opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a high-performing, fast-paced operation. You'll take ownership of day-to-day warehouse performance, leading and developing a team of Operatives and Trainee Supervisors to meet safety, productivity, and service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse teams through structured 1:1s, feedback, and performance improvement plans.
• Drive operational efficiency to meet customer web and store demand on time and in full.
• Ensure full compliance with all H&S routines, audits, and risk assessments, promoting a strong safety culture.
• Monitor labour planning and resource levels, highlighting issues and recommending solutions.
• Track KPIs and create recovery plans when targets are missed.
• Work closely with Shift Managers and wider leadership teams to deliver continuous improvement and culture change initiatives.

Skills & Experience

• Proven background within a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain environment.
• Strong people-management capability with the ability to coach, influence, and motivate.
• Solid understanding of warehouse systems and performance metrics.
• Customer-focused, resilient, and adaptable to fast-moving environments.
• Confident problem-solver with a proactive, hands-on approach.