Warehouse Team Leader

DHL Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with employer contributions

Private GP (24/7)

Discounts on retail and lifestyle

Loans and savings schemes

Job summary

DHL Group is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to drive efficient operations at Harmondsworth, with a 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm rotational pattern. The role includes KPI delivery, staff training, and stock reconciliation to support on-time flight schedules at an airport environment.

Applicants should have warehouse leadership experience, strong organisational and communication skills, and a clear understanding of operational processes and security requirements. A security check is required for success.

Qualifications

• Warehouse experience required.
• Experience in managing a team is required.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Understanding of operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure operational KPIs are met and exceeded.
• Train colleagues on processes and standards.
• Monitor performance and conduct reviews.
• Reconcile stock levels with delivery and picking.
• Lead and motivate the team to achieve high performance.
• Oversee timely dispatch of orders.
• Report security concerns to Security Manager.
• Ensure compliance with work instructions.
• Adhere to HMP rules and regulations.

Skills

Team leadership

Operational KPI management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Pay Rate: £25,750
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7 - rotational shift pattern 6am-2pm / 2pm-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

• To ensure operational KPI's are met and exceeded
• Training colleagues on specific processes and tasks so that they are fully aware of standards and best practices
• Monitoring performance of team members and delivering reviews.
• To reconcile stock levels within the Warehouse against delivery and pick of each item
• Lead, motivate and encourage team members to consistently produce maximum levels of performance.
• Manage the delivery of accurate and timely dispatch of orders to offenders
• Monitoring and reporting any security concerns to Security Manager (DHL/HMPS)
• Compliance to all work instructions
• Working in compliance to HMP rules and regulations

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• A flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
• Excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy
• A good understanding of operational processes
• Able to communicate at all levels
• Warehouse experience - essential
• Previously managed a team

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?

• 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 16th November. 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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