Warehouse Team Leader

Wolseley UK; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trade merchant in Swadlincote is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader for the evening shift. In this role, you will lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring excellent service and compliance with health and safety standards. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success. The position offers a competitive salary plus bonuses and great benefits, including annual leave and a pension scheme. This is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week from 18:00 to 02:00.

Benefits

Annual leave increasing with length of service

Generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Access to discounts

Free access to healthcare

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous Team Leader/Supervisory experience within a high service focussed warehouse environment.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• Strong computer/tablet skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives.
• Promote a can-do attitude to the team.
• Coach and carry out on-the-job training for warehouse operatives.
• Manage people-related activities like holiday approvals and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures.

Skills

Team Leader/Supervisory experience

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Strong computer/tablet skills

Experience with disciplinary processes

Job description

Salary:

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Warehouse Team Leader – Evening Shift – Measham (DE12 Postcode area) – Wolseley

So, who are we?

We are the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award‑winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Also, did we mention?

In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including ...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As a Warehouse Team Leader based in Measham you’ll be responsible for:

• leading and motivate a team of warehouse operatives to deliver a great service to our customers, and to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators set
• promoting a can-do attitude to the team
• coaching and carryout on the job training for warehouse operatives and measure team performance
• leading all aspects of people management relating to your team e.g. holiday approvals, absence management, performance management, quarterly reviews, training completion etc
• ensuring the team comply with health, safety and environmental procedures and standards at all times and to promote the 6S ethos

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday between 18:00 and 02:00

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• Previous Team Leader/Supervisory experience within a high service focussed warehouse environment
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Strong computer/tablet skills
• Experience of handling disciplinary processes and procedures

We look forward to receiving your application!