Warehouse Team Leader

Irlam associates Group; Stretford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Irlam Associates Group is recruiting a Warehouse Team Leader for a major third-party logistics provider based in Trafford Park. You will lead a small team of four, oversee daily operations, and ensure work is completed safely, accurately and on time.

The role follows a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern from 07:00 to 19:00, with in-person work. Proven leadership, strong communication and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a small warehouse team.
• Ability to allocate workloads and monitor progress.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Willingness to train and develop team members.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of four warehouse operatives.
• Allocate daily workloads and monitor progress against targets.
• Support goods-in, storage, picking and dispatch activities.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, housekeeping and health and safety.
• Help train and develop team members.
• Communicate operational issues and provide clear shift handovers.

Skills

Team leadership

Workload allocation

Health & safety

Training & development

Communication

Job description

Warehouse Team Leader

Salary: £30,000

07:00 - 19:00 (4On - 4Off)

Job Description:

Irlam Associates are recruiting a Warehouse Team Leader on behalf of a major third-party logistics provider based in Trafford Park on a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern operating from 07:00am - 07:00pm. This is a great opportunity for someone with warehouse leadership experience to take responsibility for a team of four, supporting the smooth running of daily operations and ensuring work is completed safely, accurately and on time.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and support a team of four warehouse operatives.
• Allocate daily workloads and monitor progress against operational targets.
• Support goods-in, storage, picking and dispatch activities.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy, housekeeping and health and safety.
• Help train and develop team members.
• Communicate operational issues and provide clear shift handovers.

What we're looking for:

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader, Supervisor or Lead Hand.
• Experience allocating workloads and supporting a small team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A hands-on approach and the ability to prioritise in a busy warehouse.
• A good understanding of warehouse processes and safe working practices.
• Availability to work the stated 4 on / 4 off shift pattern.

Work Location:

In person