Warehouse Team Leader

DX Group; East Devon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Team Leader for their nightshift operations. The role involves supervising staff, supporting the Shift Manager with achieving productivity targets, and overseeing training for new employees. Prior experience in logistics is preferred, but a positive attitude is essential. Benefits include competitive pay, company health plan, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory/team leader role in logistics/warehouse environment preferred.
• Ability to provide training and support to staff.
• Strong leadership skills to meet productivity targets.

Responsibilities

• Support the Shift Manager in achieving operational productivity and KPI targets.
• Lead resource to meet productivity targets and develop staff skills.
• Oversee induction and training of new staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Overview

An exciting new Team Leader opportunity at DX! This is a Nightshift vacancy.

About us

We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.

Role summary

Leading by example the team leader will provide first line management to staff within the DX operation. The role requires the ability to supervise team members, identify and provide training for current and new employees whilst supporting the shift manager in running the operation.

Key responsibilities

• Effectively support the Shift Manager with achieving all operational productivity and KPI targets by cascading all communication on key performance targets to all levels of staff.
• Lead resource to meet productivity targets and promote positive working relationships with staff to build and develop their skills.
• To oversee the induction and training of new staff, ensuring that all staff receive ongoing operational training.
• To proactively support a high standard of health and safety within the site.
• To encourage a positive working environment that delivers excellent service levels for the customers and captures all possible revenue for the business.

Additional information

It would be preferred that you have previous experience of working in a supervisory / team leader role in a logistics / warehouse environment. However attitude is essential and fll training will be provided for the right candidate.

Benefits

• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Company Funded Health Cash Plan
• Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
• Long Service Recognition scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

We look forward to hearing from you