Warehouse Team Leader — Safe, Efficient Food Logistics

Gate Gourmet; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house training

Complimentary meals & beverages

Free uniform

Company sick pay

Paid holiday

Pension scheme

Counselling services

Refer a friend bonuses

Discount platform

Cycle to work

Job summary

Gate Gourmet Edinburgh Service Centre is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader on site to support the Service Centre Manager in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective warehousing and distribution for the LNER contract. You will lead a team, ensure quality and safety, and drive improvements in stock control and operations.

The role requires experience in fast-paced environments, GCSE-level education, and strong leadership, communication, and IT skills.

Qualifications

• GCSE level or equivalent minimum education.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant operational/warehouse experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading a team and coordinating daily activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the service centre team to meet production goals.
• Ensure food safety, health and safety, and COSHH compliance.
• Manage stock control, picking/packing, and area housekeeping.
• Conduct team briefs, monitor performance, and provide coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

IT skills

Education

GCSE level

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Gate Gourmet Edinburgh Service Centre is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader on site to support the Service Centre Manager in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective warehousing and distribution for the LNER contract. You will lead a team, ensure quality and safety, and drive improvements in stock control and operations.

The role requires experience in fast-paced environments, GCSE-level education, and strong leadership, communication, and IT skills.