Warehouse Team Leader

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A production company in Leicester is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to manage a team of warehouse operatives. The role involves ensuring operational standards, promoting health and safety practices, and overseeing stock management. Previous team leader experience is required, along with strong problem-solving skills and excellent organisational capabilities. This permanent position offers a negotiable salary and is day shift based.

Qualifications

• Previous Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor experience required.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills are crucial.
• Good problem-solving skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of warehouse operatives and ensure operational standards.
• Promote health and safety practices and report incidents.
• Oversee stock checking and delivery processes.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Time management skills

Computer literacy

Tools

Forklift certificate

Job description

Overview

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader for their Leicestershire based production company

This is a permanent position direct with our client

The Job

• Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be leading and be responsible for a team of warehouse operatives
• You will be expected to lead by example to ensure all various elements of the warehouse operation are maintained
• This includes - but not limited to:
  • Health & Safety - promote safe working practices, investigate and report both near misses and incidents
  • Quality - ensure standards are maintained and improved
  • Delivery - checking of stock - both in the warehouse and expected in, overseeing goods inwards, daily general picking and packing operation
  • Cost - ensure stock holding is accurate and any wastage is at a minimal amount. Ensuring operational KPI's are achieved
  • Day to Day - training, identifying any skills gaps, planning for holidays
• This is a day shift
• Salary is negotiable

The person

• Previous Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor experience required
• Good problem solving skills
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Computer literate and numerate
• Preferably have forklift certificate but not essential
• Have access to own transport due to location of site