Warehouse Team Leader - 2pm to 10pm

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

Job summary

A leading UK automotive parts distributor is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to manage a team and ensure operational efficiency. The role involves supervising warehouse activities, monitoring performance, and fostering a positive work environment. Ideal candidates will have leadership experience and a commitment to safety and improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse team leadership or supervision.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead warehouse staff, ensuring operational targets are met.
• Oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving and dispatching.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and conduct audits.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational

Problem-solving

Communication

Time Management

Education

GCSEs or equivalent

Health and Safety certifications (IOSH, NEBOSH)

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Warehouse Team Leader - 2pm to 10pm, Wolverhampton

Client:

GSF Car Parts

Location:

Wolverhampton

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

15.05.2025

Expiry Date:

29.06.2025

Job Description:

About The Role

The Warehouse Team Leader will be responsible for managing a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring operational targets are met while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency standards. The ideal candidate will have warehouse operations experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About You

Key Responsibilities:

1. Team Leadership: Supervise, motivate, and lead warehouse staff, fostering a positive environment.
2. Operational Management: Oversee daily warehouse activities such as receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatching.
3. Performance Monitoring: Track team performance against KPIs, provide feedback, and resolve issues.
4. Inventory Control: Manage stock levels, conduct stock counts, and handle products properly.
5. Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations; conduct safety audits.
6. Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiency improvements.
7. Resource Planning: Assist with staffing, shift planning, and workload distribution.
8. Training and Development: Support team skill development through ongoing training.
9. Quality Control: Ensure order accuracy and quality standards.
10. Communication: Liaise with other departments for smooth operations.
11. Problem-Solving: Address operational issues promptly.
12. Reporting: Prepare and present performance reports to management.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience in warehouse team leadership or supervision.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems and MS Office.
• Forklift license and manual handling experience are advantageous.

Education and Qualifications:

• GCSEs or equivalent preferred; relevant experience considered.
• Health and Safety certifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) desirable.

About Us

GSF Car Parts is a leading UK automotive parts distributor, supporting independent garages nationwide. We have a broad branch network, centralised support, and advanced IT systems, including our catalogue system, Allicat, and the Servicesure garage programme.