Warehouse Team Leader

GXO; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics solutions provider in Wellingborough is seeking an experienced Warehouse Team Leader. In this full-time role, you will thrive in a dynamic environment managing a diverse team, ensuring adherence to quality standards and promoting continuous improvement. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £32,000 per annum and an extensive benefits package, including flexible dental insurance, pension scheme, and more. Flexibility in working hours is essential due to the rotational shift pattern.

Benefits

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Flexible dental insurance plans

Company-sponsored pension scheme

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Comprehensive employee assistance programme

Access to MyBenefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience in complex, fast-moving environments in similar roles.
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Office applications.
• Proven record of effective people management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure QSHE standards are maintained.
• Create an environment encouraging effective teamwork.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and best practices.
• Ensure daily workload is managed within timescales.
• Monitor team and departmental performance.

Skills

Leadership in fast-paced environments

Microsoft Office skills

People management

Team motivation and development

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Looking for your perfect career match?

Are you a leader who wants to grow and develop alongside your team? Do you have experience in a fast-paced warehouse / logistics environment? Are you looking to join a team that provides a rewarding challenge? We are just the right fit for you!

GXO is currently on the look-out for talented and enthusiastic Warehouse Team Leader to join our site in Wellingborough and continue to deliver our high standards with our high performing teams.

Shift pattern

This is a full-time, permanent position. You will be working on a 4-week rotational shift pattern, as follows: Weeks 1 & 2: Monday – Friday, 06:15 – 14:15; Week 3: Monday – Sunday, 14:15 – 22:15; and Week 4: Wednesday – Friday, 14:15 – 22:15. Therefore, flexibility is required – this is logistics after all!

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £32,000.00 per annum and 31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Ensure all aspects of QSHE standards are maintained and the site rules and regulations adhered to
• Create and maintain an environment which encourages employee participation and effective team working
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and best practice
• Ensure that the daily workload is completed with the labour required and within the timescales given
• Maintain and ensure all personnel adhere to the procedures and standard set
• Monitor the performance of individual members of the team and the performance of the department

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience of working in a complex, fast-moving environment in a similar management role
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Office applications
• Proven record of effective people management skills
• Team motivation and development
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.