Chilled Warehouse Supervisor

Chilled Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: Circa 40k p/annum DOE
Shift: Full time, varying start/finish times, up to your discretion
Job Type: Permanent

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chilled Warehouse Supervisor to join a busy and fast paced warehouse operation in Tewkesbury.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader or Warehouse Shift Leader who enjoys leading a team and taking responsibility for the smooth running of day to day warehouse operations.

You will play a key role in supervising and motivating warehouse and yard teams, ensuring stock is controlled accurately and that products are handled, stored and dispatched to the required standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, motivate and support a team of warehouse and yard operatives
• Organise and effectively utilise the warehouse team to meet daily requirements
• Monitor stock movements, stock rotation and daily stock checks
• Ensure warehouse procedures, health & safety and manual handling requirements are followed
• Monitor chilled warehouse and cold storage conditions
• Identify and report equipment, operational and maintenance issues
• Work closely with management, production, maintenance and quality teams to resolve problems
• Ensure warehouse paperwork and records are completed accurately
• Ensure customer orders and dispatch documentation are checked correctly
• Support the loading and unloading of vehicles when required
• Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised working environment
• Provide flexible cover for holidays, sickness and breaks
• Deputise for the Warehouse Manager when required

About You

We're looking for someone who has previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or team leadership position, ideally within a fast-moving environment.

You'll need to be:

• An experienced warehouse/team leader with strong people management skills
• A confident communicator who can motivate and manage a team
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work to tight deadlines and varying shift patterns
• Positive, reliable and committed
• Confident working alongside other departments to resolve operational issues

A forklift licence and previous experience would be advantageous, although training can be provided for the right candidate.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent position with a well-established business
• Opportunity to take responsibility for a busy warehouse operation
• Varied role with genuine responsibility
• Opportunity to deputise for the Warehouse Manager
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive working environment

If you're an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader or Warehouse Shift Leader looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.