Warehouse Team Leader

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Madeley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader in Telford, Shropshire. The ideal candidate will have a background in logistics, an FLT Counterbalance or Reach forklift license, and experience with ERP systems. The role involves managing warehouse operations, ensuring efficient processes, and adhering to safety standards. Competitive pay rate of £14.00 - £15.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse team leadership.
• Experience within the plastics manufacturing industry is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse, shipping, and inventory efficiently.
• Maintain warehouse equipment and uphold housekeeping standards.
• Pick and prepare goods accurately for customers.

Skills

Warehouse management

Logistics

Organisational skills

Health and safety practices

Multitasking

Education

FLT Counterbalance or Reach forklift license

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

WAREHOUSE TEAM LEADER NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!

Are you an experienced Warehouse Team Leader with a proven background in logistics, and do you hold either a Counterbalance or Reach forklift license?

We are helping a manufacturing business based in Telford to recruit a Warehouse Team Leader. Working hours for this role will be either a rotating 6-2/2-10 shift pattern, or a fixed day shift 10am - 6pm Monday to Friday. Pay rate is £14.00 - £15.00 per hour and the exact rate will depend on experience.

Previous experience within the plastics manufacturing industry is advantageous, as well as holding a certificate or qualification within warehousing or logistics.

The hiring manager would like someone with ERP system experience and someone who holds either a Counterbalance or Reach forklift license.

We are looking for someone who wants to build and develop a career moving forwards, but already has ready-made experience to hit the ground running.

What You Will Do

• Ensure the warehouse, shipping, and inventory are managed efficiently, adhering to company procedures.
• Maintain warehouse equipment in excellent working condition while upholding housekeeping standards.
• Pick and prepare finished goods and raw materials for internal and external customers, ensuring accuracy and FIFO compliance.
• Manage warehouse stock, including the safe storage of hazardous materials, ensuring proper identification and labelling.

What You Will Bring

• Previous experience in warehouse and shipping operations, ideally within the plastics or manufacturing industry.
• An FLT Counterbalance or Reach forklift license.
• Previous ERP system experience.
• Strong organisational, multitasking, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices, including the handling of hazardous products.

This Warehouse Team Leader role is integral to achieving operational targets within the department, directly impacting the company's success. The position embodies the company's values, including integrity, creativity, and environmental care, while promoting a culture of collaboration and excellence.

Location

This exciting opportunity is based in Telford, Shropshire.

Interested?

If you're looking to advance your career in a challenging and rewarding role, apply today to become the next Warehouse Supervisor. Don’t miss the chance to join a company that values your expertise and offers a supportive environment to grow and succeed.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. To ensure your CV can be processed effectively, please include your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum).