Warehouse Team Leader

DSV Road Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global transport and logistics company seeks a Warehouse Team Leader for night shifts in Feltham. Responsibilities include ensuring safe and efficient cargo handling and managing a team of operatives. Qualified candidates should have experience in warehouse operations, a valid forklift licence, and strong leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced annual leave and wellness support applications.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Enhanced Annual Leave

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

WeCare App for wellbeing

Life Insurance with probate support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar cargo or warehouse operations role.
• Valid forklift licence.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all cargo is received, handled, packed, and dispatched safely and efficiently.
• Manage a team of operatives, assessing workloads and delegate tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
• Maintain compliance with company procedures and Health & Safety regulations.
• Inspect cargo condition, complete necessary documentation, and report any damage.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety

Ability to work under pressure

Forklift operating skills

Job description

DSV – Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusion, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere. Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Warehouse Team Leader – Night shift

Location: Feltham

Shifts: 4 on 4 off 19:00-07:00

Are you passionate about operational excellence and safety in cargo handling? We’re looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to join our dynamic team and ensure smooth, efficient, and compliant warehouse and dispatch operations.

What will you be doing?

• Ensure all cargo is received, handled, packed, and dispatched safely and efficiently.
• Manage a team of operatives, assessing workloads and delegate tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
• Maintain compliance with company procedures, Health & Safety regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Inspect cargo condition, complete necessary documentation, and report any damage or discrepancies.
• Check vehicles and mechanical handling equipment for safety and suitability, ensuring defects are reported and repaired promptly.
• Observe and enforce security and Health & Safety standards, including IMCO/ADR requirements.
• Ensure all administrative processes are completed accurately.
• Promote teamwork and contribute to a positive shift environment.

About You

• Previous experience in a similar cargo or warehouse operations role.
• Valid forklift licence.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance requirements.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards.

What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.

In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:

• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
• WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
• LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
• Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.

Next Steps

If this sounds like the next step for you, please follow the links and apply with your CV without delay! Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.