Warehouse Team Leader

DHL Germany; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader at their Harmondsworth location. The successful candidate will supervise daily operations, streamline processes, ensure safety standards, monitor performance, and foster a collaborative team culture. Candidates should possess strong operational knowledge, good IT skills, and effective communication abilities. This full-time role includes flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and GP consultations.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring smooth operations.
• Implement strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Foster a strong team culture valuing communication and teamwork.

Skills

Good IT skills

Great communication skills

Good observation skills

People Management skills

Operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing

Job description

Pay Rate: £30,724
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on 4 off 6am - 6pm / 10am - 10pm
Location: Harmondsworth UB7 0EX

PLEASE NOTE: The role is based within an airport. You will be required to undergo a security/background check if you are to be successful for this position.

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company, providing top-notch ground handling services at numerous UK airports. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence in aviation logistics!

We're now looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to play an integral role at the heart of our operations, ensuring that every flight is a success.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Lead the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire and motivate our team to reach new heights!
• Streamline Processes: Implement innovative strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency in our warehouse
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Monitor Performance: Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed our goals.
• Foster Collaboration: Build a strong team culture that values communication, accountability and teamwork. Together, we'll achieve great results!

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Good IT skills
• Great communication skills
• Good observation skills, an eye for detail
• People Management skills helpful
• Have strong operational knowledge of logistics and warehousing

SECURITY PROCESS TO WORK WITHIN AVIATION AND TRAVEL AT DHL

To obtain a full airside ID, you must:

• Be able to provide five years' address history
• Be able to provide five years' reference history (employment/education/benefit claim/character)
• Pass a pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test

WHY JOIN US?

• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing the 8th December. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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