Warehouse - Team Leader

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions; Warrington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-visibility clothing

Locker provided

Canteen facilities

Coffee machines available

Job summary

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a well-established food manufacturing business in Warrington. The role is permanent with afternoons or nights, offering a £33,000 salary.

You will lead, pick, pack and dispatch in a busy warehouse, utilising handheld scanners and coordinating with Transport. The ideal candidate has team leadership experience, knowledge of warehouse KPIs, and the ability to work with multi-temperature vehicles in a cold

Qualifications

• Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience within a warehouse environment.
• Picking and packing experience.
• Experience using handheld scanning systems.
• Good understanding of warehouse KPIs and performance targets.
• Experience working with Transport and loading plans.
• The ability to work with multi-temperature vehicles.
• Good manual handling skills.
• The ability to work in cold temperatures.
• A flexible approach to working shifts.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• A hands-on approach and willingness to lead from the front.

Responsibilities

• Picking and packing food products to the required standard.
• Using handheld scanners to pick and allocate products into trays.
• Manual handling and decanting frozen products into trays and onto production lines.
• Wrapping and preparing pallets.
• Loading and unloading deliveries.
• Working closely with Transport regarding loading plans and deadlines.
• Coordinating multi-temperature vehicle requirements.
• Monitoring and tracking KPIs.
• Liaising with Warehouse Shift Managers and Transport.
• Ensuring all products are picked and packed accurately and to the highest standards.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team to meet operational targets.

Skills

Team Leader experience

Warehouse experience

Handheld scanners

Warehouse KPIs

Transport/loading plans

Multi-temperature vehicles

Manual handling

Cold environment

Flexible shifts

Teamwork & communication

Lead from front

Job description

Warehouse Team Leader

Warrington, WA5 | Permanent | Afternoons or Nights Available

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in Warrington (WA5).

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous warehouse, picking and packing or food manufacturing experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and join a busy, hands‑on operation.

With a £33,000 salary, permanent employment and a choice of Afternoons or night shifts, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Salary & Benefits

• £33,000 per annum
• Permanent position
• Choice of day or night shift
• Company-provided high-visibility clothing
• Locker provided
• Canteen facilities
• Coffee machines available
• Opportunity to develop within a busy warehouse operation

Shift Options

Afternoon/Evening Shift

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Any 4 shifts out of 7

Night Shift

10:00pm - 6:00am

Any 4 shifts out of 7

The Role

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the warehouse operation, ensuring products are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and efficiently.

This is a hands‑on leadership role, so you'll be expected to lead by example while working closely with warehouse management and transport teams.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Picking and packing food products to the required standard
• Using handheld scanners to pick and allocate products into trays
• Manual handling and decanting frozen products into trays and onto production lines
• Wrapping and preparing pallets
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Working closely with Transport regarding loading plans and deadlines
• Coordinating multi‑temperature vehicle requirements
• Monitoring and tracking KPIs
• Liaising with Warehouse Shift Managers and Transport
• Ensuring all products are picked and packed accurately and to the highest standards
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
• Supporting the wider warehouse team to meet operational targets

About You

We're looking for an experienced and reliable Warehouse Team Leader who is comfortable working in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment.

You’ll Ideally Have

• Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience within a warehouse environment
• Picking and packing experience
• Experience using handheld scanning systems
• Good understanding of warehouse KPIs and performance targets
• Experience working with Transport and loading plans
• The ability to work with multi‑temperature vehicles
• Good manual handling skills
• The ability to work in cold temperatures
• A flexible approach to working shifts
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A hands‑on approach and willingness to lead from the front

Important Information

As this is a food manufacturing environment, you'll be required to follow strict hygiene and site rules.

Please Note

• No jewellery is permitted on the shop floor, including false nails
• Eyelashes must comply with site requirements
• Uniform must be plain, dark and smart
• You must be comfortable working in a cold environment

Ready for Your Next Step?

If you're an experienced Warehouse Team Leader looking for a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing date: 02.10.26