Warehouse Pick Shift Supervisor

Position: Warehouse Pick Shift Supervisor
Location: Bedford
Hours: 40 hours per week (excluding breaks)
Shift Pattern: Sunday – Thursday (17:30 PM – 02:00 AM)

The Opportunity

As the Pick Shift Supervisor, you will report to the onsite Shift Manager.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Shift Supervisor to oversee evening picking operations. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate order picking, maintaining productivity standards, and leading a team of Warehouse Operatives. This role requires strong organisational skills, confident leadership, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and motivate a team of Warehouse Operatives

• Allocate and monitor daily picking tasks

• Ensure accurate and timely order fulfilment

• Monitor KPIs and team performance

• Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs

• Maintain health & safety standards and compliance

• Carry out order accuracy and quality checks

• Adjust staffing to meet operational demands

• Drive continuous improvement across picking operations

• Participate in the on-call rota as a key holder

Skills & Experience Required:

• 3+ years’ warehouse experience

• 2+ years in a supervisory role (essential)

• Strong knowledge of order picking operations

• Experience using WMS systems

• FLT licences (Counterbalance/Reach desirable)

• Strong leadership and organisational skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• IT literate with good administrative skills

• Proactive and self-motivated

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)

• Auto enrolment pension

• Free onsite parking

• Staff discount

• Profit share bonus scheme

• Death in service benefit