Warehouse Team Leader: Logistics & Safety Lead

Booker; Dudley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tesco discount

Tesco Mobile discount

Tesco Bank insurance discount

Reward Gateway

RAC cover

Merlin Entertainments discount

Booker colleague card discount

Job summary

Venus Wine and Spirit Merchants Ltd is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a depot team in the absence of the depot supervisor, ensuring seamless logistics operations between Kingswinford and Bristol depots. You will organise work schedules, assign tasks, coach staff, and uphold safety, cleanliness and efficiency to meet daily and longer-term objectives.

Responsibilities include developing and guiding a warehouse team across two sites, managing picking requirements, coordinating workloads, and

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or logistics leadership role.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety guidelines in a warehouse environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse team across two depots to achieve targets.
• Create and manage work schedules; organise daily picking.
• Ensure cleanliness, safety and operational efficiency.
• Follow health and safety procedures and policies.
• Oversee equipment use and PPE reporting.
• Fulfil site security duties as key holder for the Bristol depot.

Skills

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Time management

People coaching

Problem solving

Tools

Warehouse software

Job description

Venus Wine and Spirit Merchants Ltd is seeking a Team Leader to oversee a depot team in the absence of the depot supervisor, ensuring seamless logistics operations between Kingswinford and Bristol depots. You will organise work schedules, assign tasks, coach staff, and uphold safety, cleanliness and efficiency to meet daily and longer-term objectives.

Responsibilities include developing and guiding a warehouse team across two sites, managing picking requirements, coordinating workloads, and