WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADER

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics staffing company is seeking a Chilled Warehouse Team Leader in Tewkesbury to oversee team operations in a busy chilled warehouse. Responsibilities include managing stock movements, ensuring safety compliance, and fostering a high-performance culture. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, and warehouse experience, and be capable of working under pressure.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Team Leader in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Background in dairy or food production sector.
• Strong PC and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide, and support a large team handling the receipt, picking, and return of products.
• Oversee the safe movement of stock and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Monitor team performance and encourage a high-performance culture.

Skills

Strong communication and leadership skills

Positive attitude with high levels of motivation

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Flexible and able to work to tight deadlines

Good understanding of Health & Safety

Problem-solving mindset

Confident in handling interpersonal situations

Tools

FLT Licence

PPT Licence

Job description

Chilled Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: Minimum 37.5 hours per week 5 days over 7 on a rotating shift pattern

Pay: GBP14.12 GBP15.42 per hour (depending on experience)

Role Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Chilled Warehouse Team Leader to join our busy team in Tewkesbury. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing a large team, and ensuring high standards of safety, accuracy, and productivity in our chilled warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, guide, and support a large team handling the receipt, picking, and return of dairy and related products
• Oversee the safe and efficient movement of stock, ensuring all codes match tickets
• Ensure the chilled warehouse is clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety standards
• Supervise the safe loading and unloading of delivery vehicles
• Monitor team performance, provide coaching where needed, and encourage a high-performance culture
• Provide cover for the Chilled Warehouse Supervisor during absences and holidays
• Promote and adhere to company Health & Safety policies
• Support continuous improvement by identifying and implementing best practices
• Handle any other reasonable duties as requested by senior management
• Foster an open, positive team culture through clear communication and support

Essential Skills & Attributes:

• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Positive attitude with high levels of motivation and commitment
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Flexible and able to work to tight deadlines
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on solutions
• Confident in handling interpersonal situations and resolving conflicts

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Valid FLT and/or PPT Licence
• Proven experience as a Team Leader in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Background in dairy or food production sector
• Strong PC and administrative skills
• Confident decision-maker with the ability to lead under pressure

Text Team Leader to (phone number removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Roza or Georgiana