On-Site Warehouse Team Lead – Richards Bay

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

On-site role Richards Bay

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Warehouse Team Lead in Richards Bay to manage and optimize daily warehouse operations. You will supervise staff, allocate tasks, and ensure safe, efficient handling of goods in a high-volume facility.

The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, strong knowledge of warehouse processes, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a challenging logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Team Lead, Supervisor, or similar role in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of warehouse staff, assigning daily tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure the efficient and safe receipt, storage, picking, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain high standards of warehouse organization, cleanliness, and safety.
• Conduct regular toolbox talks and safety briefings for the team.
• Train new team members on warehouse procedures and safety protocols.
• Monitor stock levels and participate in inventory counts.
• Address and resolve operational issues and conflicts within the team.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of warehouse processes and efficiency.
• Report on team performance, operational challenges, and achievements to the Warehouse Manager.

Skills

Team Lead experience

Warehouse operations

Leadership

Communication

Inventory management

WMS experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Tools

WMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Warehouse Team Lead in Richards Bay to manage and optimize daily warehouse operations. You will supervise staff, allocate tasks, and ensure safe, efficient handling of goods in a high-volume facility.

The ideal candidate brings leadership experience, strong knowledge of warehouse processes, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a challenging logistics environment.