Warehouse Team Lead

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career advancement

On-site training

Team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a motivated Warehouse Team Lead to supervise day-to-day warehouse operations, guide a team of associates, and uphold safety and productivity.

You will oversee receiving, stocking, and shipping, monitor inventory, and drive training and process improvements. The role requires strong leadership and excellent communication to foster a productive, safe workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising warehouse staff or teams.
• Strong understanding of receiving, stocking and shipping processes.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse staff, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, and shipping, are efficient and accurate.
• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and best practices.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Provide training to new team members and ongoing development for existing staff.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Team leadership

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Warehouse Team Lead to supervise operations at their facility in Mahikeng . You will be responsible for guiding a team of warehouse associates, ensuring daily tasks are completed efficiently, and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. This role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of warehouse processes, and the ability to foster a positive and productive team environment. You will play a crucial role in the daily management of warehouse activities, contributing to overall operational success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse staff, assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
• Ensure that all warehouse operations , including receiving, stocking, and shipping, are conducted efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations and best practices.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with cycle counts and physical inventories.
• Provide training to new team members and ongoing development for existing staff.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions to minimize disruptions.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team lead role within a warehouse setting.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management , and order fulfillment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and guide a team effectively.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety procedures and regulations.
• Physical ability to perform warehouse tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the logistics sector.
• On-site training and development programs.
• A dynamic and team-oriented workplace culture.