Warehouse Team Leader

Outsource Uk Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Warehouse Team Leader for a major operation at Manton Wood, Worksop. This contract role, lasting 4 months with an ASAP start, requires leadership of on-site operatives across day, afternoon and night shifts.

The role focuses on safety, productivity, service and quality, with opportunities to drive performance in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader in a warehouse/logistics environment.
• Proven ability to lead operational teams in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage warehouse operatives on shift.
• Drive performance against KPIs and service targets.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed.
• Manage team performance, attendance and engagement.
• Coordinate daily activities to meet customer requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the warehouse.
• Deliver effective shift handovers and communication across teams.

Job description

DHL Supply Chain - Warehouse Team Leader Contract Opportunity

Location: Manton Wood, Worksop

Duration: 4 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Employment Type: Contract

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Shift Patterns: Days, Afternoons and Nights

Daily Rate: Circa £200 per day (umbrella inside IR35)

The Opportunity

DHL Supply Chain is seeking experienced Warehouse Team Leaders to support a major warehouse operation at Manton Wood, Worksop. This is an urgent requirement with multiple positions available across a range of shift patterns.

We are looking for individuals who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced warehouse and logistics environment, providing leadership to operational teams while ensuring safety, productivity, service and quality standards are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage warehouse operatives on shift.
• Drive operational performance against KPIs and service targets.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Manage team performance, attendance and engagement.
• Coordinate daily operational activities to meet customer requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the warehouse.
• Deliver effective shift handovers and communication across teams.

Essential Experience

• Previous experience working as a Warehouse Team Leader within a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment.
• Proven ability to lead operational teams within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse processes and operational performance metrics.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.
• Ability to work on-site and commit to the required shift pattern.

Desirable Experience

• Experience within large-scale FMCG, retail or distribution operations.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems and continuous improvement methodologies.

Shift Availability

• Days: 06:00 - 14:00
• Afternoons: 14:00 - 22:00
• Nights: 22:00 - 06:00

Location

Candidates should be based within commuting distance of Worksop or be willing to travel to site for their allocated shifts.

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available.
• Long-term contract opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a leading logistics operation.
• Multiple vacancies and shift options available.
• Fast interview and onboarding process.

If you have warehouse leadership experience and are available at short notice, we'd like to hear from you.