Warehouse Team Leader

TN United Kingdom; Swanley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a proactive Warehouse Team Leader to ensure efficient warehouse operations during the night shift. In this role, you will supervise daily activities, lead a team, and implement best practices to optimize workflow. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for operational excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values leadership and teamwork, and take your career to the next level in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, ideally in a supervisory role.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
• Lead and support a team of warehouse operatives to achieve performance targets.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

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Are you an experienced warehouse professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence? We are seeking a proactive and motivated Warehouse Team Leader to join our client and play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of their warehouse operations during the night shift.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods using Counterbalance and Reach Forklift trucks

Lead, coach, and support a team of warehouse operatives to achieve performance targets and maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency

Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and promote a safe working environment

Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control and audits

Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure timely order fulfilment and customer satisfaction

Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to optimise workflow

Requirements:

Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, ideally in a supervisory or team leader role

Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) is an advantage

Flexible, reliable, and committed to team success

If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys motivating others, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to take your career to the next level? If you are interested and would like to find out more about the position, then please email Lucy at [emailprotected] for further information. Alternatively, please apply with an up to date CV, preferably in word format with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why you are interested in this role.

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