Warehouse Team Leader

Adecco; Slough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known recruitment agency is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join their Logistics department in Colnbrook. The successful candidate will plan and coordinate warehouse operations, manage a small team, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Responsibilities include overseeing inventory control and supporting the team with daily tasks. Ideal applicants should have strong people management skills and previous experience in a similar environment. This full-time opportunity offers a competitive salary between £26-28K based on experience.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full‑time contract with regular working hours

Opportunity to work with a renowned brand experience agency

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment.
• Experience in a fast‑paced warehouse environment, handling different product types.
• Knowledge of material / stock management techniques and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor the receipt, order assembly, and despatch of goods.
• Manage and provide guidance to a small team of warehouse operatives.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, complying with safety regulations.

Skills

Strong people management skills

Excellent teamwork and coaching skills

Ability to prioritise and delegate tasks effectively

Good command of spoken and written English

Physical ability to lift and move heavy packages

Education

Forklift Licence – Counterbalance

Full Driving Licence

Tools

Standard stock tracking software

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Title

Warehouse Team Leader

Location

Colnbrook

Contract Details

Full-time, Monday to Friday (with occasional weekends / Bank holidays during busy periods)

Salary

£26-28K, based on experience

About Our Client

Our client, an award-winning creative brand experience agency, is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to join their Logistics department. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative and impactful campaigns for top brands, our client is known for their insight‑led approach and measurable results. The role will be based in Colnbrook, working closely with the Warehouse Manager and the warehouse team.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• Full‑time contract with regular working hours
• Opportunity to work with a renowned brand experience agency
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor the receipt, order assembly, and despatch of goods
• Manage and provide guidance to a small team of warehouse operatives, ensuring high motivation and performance
• Undertake Line Manager responsibilities, including conducting return to work meetings and contributing to performance reviews
• Maintain and update the Daily Delivery Tracker
• Oversee the checking and inspection of goods received, ensuring accuracy and quality
• Update and maintain asset management systems
• Plan workload and set daily work plans
• Liaise with Campaign Managers, Field Support Managers, Suppliers, and Transport Companies
• Coordinate and support team members in producing store notices, delivery notes, and consignment labels
• Maintain and monitor warehouse stationery
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment, complying with safety regulations
• Work a 40‑hour week with flexibility for overtime and weekends when necessary

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment
• Strong people management skills
• Experience in a fast‑paced warehouse environment, handling different product types
• Knowledge of material / stock management techniques and inventory control
• Ability to prioritise and delegate tasks effectively
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy packages
• Excellent teamwork and coaching skills
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook) – training provided
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Forklift Licence – Counterbalance
• Full Driving Licence

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience)

• NVQ in warehousing and storage
• Understanding of customs entry procedures and documentation

Technologies

• Proficiency in standard stock tracking software and third‑party portals

How to apply

If you are a skilled and motivated Warehouse Team Leader looking to join a dynamic and innovative brand experience agency, please submit your CV and cover letter to the email address provided. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.