Warehouse Team Leader

Interaction Recruitment; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment in Huntingdon is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to supervise a busy warehouse operation and lead a team of operatives. The role includes coordinating goods in, picking, loading, and dispatch, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has warehouse supervision experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and knowledge of stock control and warehouse systems. A forklift licence is desirable and the job offers rotating early/late shifts.

Qualifications

• Warehouse supervisor experience
• Strong leadership and communication
• Understanding of stock control and warehouse systems
• Health & safety and manual handling knowledge
• Forklift licence desirable

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support warehouse staff across goods in, picking, loading, recycling and dispatch.
• Coordinate material flow to and from production.
• Allocate daily workloads and ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and stock control.
• Train, coach and motivate team members.
• Liaise with production and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues and discrepancies.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain a safe, organised warehouse.

Skills

Leadership

Stock control

Warehouse systems

Health & safety

Manual handling

Forklift licence

Job description

WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADER – £27,000–£30,000

Location: Huntingdon
Salary: £27,000–£30,000
Hours: Monday–Friday, rotating shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm

We’re looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a busy operation and lead a team of warehouse operatives.

Key responsibilities:

• Supervise and support warehouse staff across goods in, picking, loading, recycling and dispatch.
• Coordinate material flow to and from production.
• Allocate daily workloads and ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and stock control.
• Train, coach and motivate team members.
• Liaise with production and other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues and discrepancies.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain a safe, organised warehouse.

About you:

• Previous warehouse experience, ideally at supervisory/team leader level.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Good understanding of stock control and warehouse systems.
• Health & safety and manual handling knowledge.
• Forklift licence (Counterbalance or Reach) desirable.
• Reliable, proactive and hands-on, with the ability to work under pressure.

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