Warehouse Team Manager

Booker Retail Partners; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retailer is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to support efficient warehouse operations in Hemel Hempstead. The role involves overseeing daily activities, managing warehouse operatives, and ensuring customer service standards are met. Ideal candidates will possess FMCG distribution knowledge and strong leadership skills, with a focus on communication and team management.

Benefits

10% discount with a Booker colleague card

Tesco colleague discount card offering up to 15% off

Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance

Free eye tests and discounts on glasses

50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Discounted RAC breakdown cover rates

Access to exclusive discounted deals

Eligibility to join the Save As You Earn share scheme

Retirement savings plan with up to 5% employer match

Health and wellbeing support

Competitive holiday package

Qualifications

• Understanding of business and operational aspects of supervising a depot warehouse.
• Experience in the FMCG distribution industry.
• Knowledge of transport operations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversees receiving, storing, picking, and dispatching goods.
• Ensures smooth running of daily warehouse activities.
• Maintains a safe working environment through effective team management.

Skills

Communication

Team Management

Warehouse Operations Knowledge

Proficiency in MS Office

Job description

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About the role

The Warehouse Team Manager will support the site management team in the efficient and cost-effective management of warehouse operations. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of daily warehouse activities and providing the required level of service to customers at all times.

Main Responsibilities

You will oversee the receiving, storing, picking, and dispatching of goods in accordance with productivity targets and within budget, while maintaining a safe working environment through effective team management.

You will need

Successful candidates will have working knowledge of warehouse functions within the FMCG distribution industry, as well as understanding of the business and operational aspects of supervising a depot warehouse. Knowledge of transport operations is advantageous.

Since you will lead a team of warehouse operatives, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage and train colleagues are essential. Proficiency with MS Office for reporting and disciplinary processes is also required.

What's in it for you

At Booker, we offer a great working environment and opportunities for career progression, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 10% discount with a Booker colleague card, plus double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months, a Tesco colleague discount card offering 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco during a 4-day period post-payday, thirteen times a year, plus discounts at Tesco Cafe and F&F.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance with Tesco Bank, terms apply.
• Free eye tests and discounts on glasses and contact lenses when spending £50 or more.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• Access to discounted deals on everyday purchases via an exclusive website, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join the Save As You Earn share scheme at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan with up to 5% employer match.
• Life assurance coverage of up to three times annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP services.
• A competitive holiday package.