Warehouse Team Manager - Day Shift

Brakes Food Shop; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food business in Hemel Hempstead as a Warehouse Team Manager, where you'll oversee operational excellence and team growth. This role focuses on motivating a diverse team, maintaining high standards, and ensuring customer satisfaction within a cutting-edge facility. The position offers various benefits including training, discounts, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Generous holiday

Family-friendly flexibility

Ongoing training

Pension scheme

Discounts on products

Qualifications

• Strong background in leading and coaching teams.
• Proven ability to enhance performance using data.
• Effective communication and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and develop a team of warehouse operatives and administrators.
• Oversee warehouse operations and ensure adherence to health and safety standards.
• Accountable for team performance and engagement.

Skills

Warehouse operations knowledge

Health & safety regulations

Food safety standards

Performance management

Customer-centric approach

Change management

Relationship building

Job description

Take your warehouse career to the next level with Sysco GB. We’re home to some of the UK’s leading food businesses including Brakes and Fresh Direct, and we’re about to open a next-generation site in Hemel. Designed with colleagues in mind, the site has all the right ingredients to be an amazing place to work. Join us as a Warehouse Team Manager and help us make it a success.

A satisfying role

Motivating and developing a team of warehouse operatives, administrators and hygienists, you’ll make sure everything in our multitemperature warehouse runs as it should. You’ll oversee the welfare of the team and be accountable for everything from monitoring adherence to process, to team performance and engagement. Accountable for a range of key metrics, through influencing your team to achieve you’ll help keep standards high and customers happy.

What you bring to the mix

With a background in leading, coaching and driving team performance, you have what it takes to excel in this role:

• a good understanding of warehouse operations, health & safety regulations and policies, and food safety standards
• the ability to drive and improve performance using data insights and colleague input
• a customer-centric approach
• effective at managing change within a team with the ability to influence to reach organisational goals
• the ability to build positive working relationships with multiple stakeholders

Bags of benefits

The amazing facilities and working environment at our Hemel site are not the only benefits of working here. You’ll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You’ll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.

Tempted to join the team? Apply today!

Additional Information

At Sysco GB everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Sysco GB and we recognise that Sysco GB can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.