Warehouse Team Leader (Nights / 10pm-6am)

Martin-Brower; Heywood; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Brower is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader (Nights 10pm-6am) in Heywood to lead daily warehouse operations, support Team Leaders and Operatives, and drive safe, efficient performance across all areas.

You will ensure compliance with health and safety, quality, and employment laws, monitor WMS usage, and foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement and inclusion for lasting customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supporting teams in a warehouse or logistics setting.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience with warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support and coordinate daily warehouse activities to achieve operational targets and KPIs.
• Provide guidance and support to Team Leaders and colleagues, ensuring priorities and expectations are clearly communicated across the shift.
• Help maintain compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, employment legislation, quality processes, and company standards.
• Monitor warehouse management systems (WMS) and operational processes to ensure efficient and accurate performance.
• Promote a clean, organised, and safe working environment across freezer, chill, and dry warehouse areas.
• Work collaboratively with Quality, Operations, and other support teams to identify and resolve product, process, or operational issues.
• Encourage continuous improvement by sharing ideas, supporting development, and contributing to positive team outcomes.

Skills

Team leadership

Warehouse operations

Communication

WMS

Microsoft Office

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Title: Warehouse Team Leader (Nights; 10pm-6am)

Location: Heywood

Full-Time /On-site

Salary: £14.55 Hourly (Additional per shift of £12.23for Team Leading responsibilities)

About Us:

At Martin Brower UK & Ireland, we are a global leader in supply chain and logistics, dedicated to innovation and sustainability. As the backbone for some of the world’s most recognised restaurant brands, including McDonald's, we simplify supply chains and enhance food logistics efficiency.

At Martin Brower, we believe that collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement help people and businesses succeed. We're looking for a Warehouse Team Leaderto join our team and help create a safe, supportive, and high-performing working environment where everyone can do their best work.

Our CARES Values

We are guided by our CARES Values: Change, Act As One, Relationships, Equity & Inclusion, and Safety & Wellness. We believe that embracing change and working together builds strong relationships and creates a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Position Summary:

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play an important role in leading daily warehouse operations, supporting Team Leaders and Warehouse Operatives to achieve operational goals safely, efficiently, and collaboratively. You will help ensure high standards of compliance, quality, and performance while fostering an inclusive environment where colleagues can develop and contribute to shared success.

Why This Role?

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to support people, processes, and performance across a fast-paced warehouse operation. Working closely with Team Leaders and operational colleagues, you'll help create a culture built on teamwork, safety, continuous improvement, and mutual respect while delivering excellent service to our customers.

What You'll Do:

• Support and coordinate daily warehouse activities to achieve operational targets and key performance indicators.
• Provide guidance and support to Team Leaders and colleagues, ensuring priorities and expectations are clearly communicated across the shift.
• Help maintain compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety, employment legislation, quality processes, and company standards.
• Monitor warehouse management systems (WMS) and operational processes to ensure efficient and accurate performance.
• Promote a clean, organised, and safe working environment across freezer, chill, and dry warehouse areas.
• Work collaboratively with Quality, Operations, and other support teams to identify and resolve product, process, or operational issues.
• Encourage continuous improvement by sharing ideas, supporting development, and contributing to positive team outcomes.

Why Choose Martin Brower?

People-First Culture

Our employees are our most valuable asset. We cultivate a supportive atmosphere where every voice is heard, respected, and valued.

Opportunities for Growth

We invest in your development with clear pathways for career progression, leadership development, and opportunities to broaden your experience across the business.

Culture of Continuous Improvement

We encourage innovation, collaboration, and learning, empowering our colleagues to help shape the future of our operations.

Who You Are:

• You have experience leading or supporting teams within a warehouse, logistics, FMCG, or similar operational environment.
• You bring strong communication and relationship-building skills and enjoy working collaboratively with others.
• You are organised, detail-oriented, and able to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• You have experience using warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• You make balanced decisions, solve problems effectively, and support others in achieving shared goals.
• Experience within a unionised environment, conducting interviews, or working with employment law and HR processes would be beneficial but is not essential.
• You are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, inclusion, and operational excellence.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone can thrive.
• Access to wellbeing initiatives that support physical, mental, and financial wellness.
• Employee recognition programmes that celebrate individual and team contributions.
• The opportunity to be part of a collaborative team that values diversity, respect, and continuous improvement.

Diversity is Our Strength

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to succeed.

At Martin Brower, we are unwavering in our commitment to fostering a people-first culture. We encourage all colleagues, from leadership through to frontline teams, to bring their authentic selves to work every day and contribute to an environment built on trust, respect, and belonging.