Warehouse Team Leader

Fowler Welch; Evesham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Fowler Welch is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to manage a team of around 20 in a chilled environment. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards, manage loading and unloading processes, and maintain high productivity. This position offers opportunities for employee development and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Reward & Recognition programs

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum PPT experience required for FLT.
• Experience in food/chilled background needed.
• Ability to manage time effectively and achieve targets.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of around 20 people in a chilled environment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies for loading/unloading.
• Maintain standards according to Health & Safety and hygiene policies.

Skills

Team player

Problem-solving

Time management

Flexibility

Motivation skills

Education

FLT certification

Experience in food or chilled environment

Experience as a Warehouse Team Leader

Tools

PC Literate in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

Job description

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To load and despatch outbound Supermarket DC loads, consolidate products as required. Maintaining the flow of product in and out of the area as the day’s work dictates. This will be a chilled environment.

To carry out all tasks in a timely and efficient manner to ensure continuity of business for Fowler Welch and our customers.

Main Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for managing a team or circa 20 Heads in a chilled environment.
• To ensure you load/unload product in line with the company's policies and procedures.
• To ensure the correct documentation is completed for all inbound and despatch loads.
• To remain vigilant in ensuring goods are picked and assembled accurately as per instructions.
• To ensure despatched loads are properly secured prior to leaving the loading bay.
• To reach and maintain the standards required to meet the Company's productivity targets.
• Ensure all practices and procedures are safely carried out in line with the company’s Health & Safety policy, SSOW’s and HACCP regulations, where appropriate, and to challenge colleagues who fail to adhere to any such rules or regulations.
• Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping are achieved and maintained.
• Ensure customer returns are received, recorded and notified to the appropriate Stock Controller.
• To assist colleagues when required and to behave in a harmonious, courteous manner at all times.
• This list is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position as required.

Job Description

To load and despatch outbound Supermarket DC loads, consolidate products as required. Maintaining the flow of product in and out of the area as the day’s work dictates. This will be a chilled environment.

To carry out all tasks in a timely and efficient manner to ensure continuity of business for Fowler Welch and our customers.

Main Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for managing a team or circa 20 Heads in a chilled environment.
• To ensure you load/unload product in line with the company's policies and procedures.
• To ensure the correct documentation is completed for all inbound and despatch loads.
• To remain vigilant in ensuring goods are picked and assembled accurately as per instructions.
• To ensure despatched loads are properly secured prior to leaving the loading bay.
• To reach and maintain the standards required to meet the Company's productivity targets.
• Ensure all practices and procedures are safely carried out in line with the company’s Health & Safety policy, SSOW’s and HACCP regulations, where appropriate, and to challenge colleagues who fail to adhere to any such rules or regulations.
• Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping are achieved and maintained.
• Ensure customer returns are received, recorded and notified to the appropriate Stock Controller.
• To assist colleagues when required and to behave in a harmonious, courteous manner at all times.
• This list is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to undertake other duties commensurate with the position as required.

Qualifications

• FLT experience - minimum PPT experience is essential.
• Experience of working as a Warehouse Team Leader would be essential.
• Experience of working in a Food background and/or Chilled background.
• Team player who can also work on own initiative
• Able to manage own time to achieve daily targets efficiently and effectively
• Must be flexible in approach to work and shift patterns in order to cover for absence
• Ability to motivate teams
• Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills
• PC Literate in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Fowler Welch a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave
• Pension scheme
• Wellness –Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Reward & Recognition –We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts- Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!