Warehouse Team Leader Nights (Shifts)

Gregory Distribution Ltd; Cullompton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and transport services company in Cullompton seeks a Warehouse Team Leader. In this role, the successful candidate will manage daily warehouse operations, prioritize safety and efficiency, and lead a team of around 20 operatives. Ideal candidates will have prior warehouse experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. The role offers competitive pay, development opportunities, and a strong team culture within a growing organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime available

Career development opportunities

Excellent holiday allowance

Medical reimbursement

Life assurance

Pension scheme

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Previous experience in warehouse/transport environment is essential.
• Ability to lead and engage a remote team.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations ensuring efficiency and safety.
• Lead a team of circa 20 warehouse operatives.
• Monitor picking operations and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Continuous improvement

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Cullompton

About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Job Description: We are looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and productivity. So, if you are a hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, apply today and take the next step in your warehouse career!

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor picking operations within designated area to ensure safety and performance are maintained in‑line with company expectations and targets.
• Leading a team of circa 20 warehouse operatives.
• Engage with pickers and warehouse operatives to encourage best practice.
• Take appropriate action via shift supervisors to ensure any system or facility issues affecting optimal pick rate are rectified in a timely manner.
• Ensure warehouse operatives are following company procedure in terms of safety and picking operations.
• Use warehouse systems to accurately receive, locate, pick, and dispatch goods whilst handling all goods with care and attention.
• Monitor finished pick to ensure best practice in terms of caged goods, consolidation and security are followed to achieve maximum load fill without damage to customer products. E.g. heavy items stacked on‑top of lighter items, over height/overweight caged goods etc.
• Replenish stock and consolidate inventory as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the warehouse and ensure the equipment is kept in good condition.

Requirements

• Previous experience of working within the warehouse/transport environment is essential.
• IT knowledge including warehouse management systems is preferred.
• Be able to lead change, engage and communicate to the team.
• Be able to identify and drive continuous improvement.
• You will be leading a team remotely, experience of this is advantageous.
• Previous customer service experience essential, over the telephone and on email.
• Ability to communicate at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload.
• Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: Salary between £31,387pa - £34,365 pa depending on hours worked.
• Hours: Start time 18:00hrs and finish time 02:45hrs. Working on a 6 week rolling rota.
• Overtime: Available.
• Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.