Warehouse Team Manager - AM Shift

Booker; Erith; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% off purchases at Booker

Discounts at Tesco

Health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Pension matching contributions

Life Assurance

Job summary

A leading food wholesaler in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations and ensure efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate should have a background in FMCG distribution, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The role includes managing a team and ensuring all goods are handled correctly according to budgetary constraints. Competitive benefits include discounts and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the warehouse function within the FMCG distribution industry.
• Good communication skills and ability to manage and train colleagues.
• Proficiency in the MS Office suite for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of daily warehouse operation.
• Manage receiving, storing, picking and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain safety and productivity levels while ensuring budget adherence.

Skills

Working knowledge of warehouse function

Good communication skills

Computer proficiency

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 the warehouse operations. It will be your responsibility to ensure the smooth running of the daily warehouse operation and enable the required level of service to be provided to the customer at all times.

Shift

Sunday – Thursday

Responsibilities

You will ensure that the receiving, storing, picking and dispatch of goods are carried out in the correct manner to agreed productivity levels and within budgetary constraints while maintaining a safe working environment through effective team management.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of the warehouse function within the FMCG distribution industry.
• Understanding of the business and operational aspects of supervising a depot warehouse operation.
• Good communication skills and ability to manage and train colleagues.
• Computer proficiency – daily use of the MS Office suite for reporting and formal disciplinary processes.
• Knowledge of the transport function is an advantage.

Benefits

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4‑day period after every four‑weekly pay day.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank (terms & conditions apply).
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
• Exclusive deals and discounts website savings on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• Annual Save As You Earn share scheme – buy Tesco shares at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) – save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance – death in service life cover up to three times annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support and resources, including a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP.
• A great holiday package.

About Us

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses across the country from over 190 cash‑and‑carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites and six support centre locations.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and be yourself at work. We welcome conversations about flexible working and support candidates throughout the application process.

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