Warehouse Supervisor in Staines, Surrey
Posted by Adecco
Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Staines
Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 depending on experience , hourly pay rate while temping
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Working Pattern: Full Time
Our client, a leading specialist hire business in the construction, industrial is seeking a dynamic and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee workshop and warehouse operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a tool hire professional who possesses strong technical knowledge along with proven leadership skills.
The Role:
As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring that all hire equipment is maintained to the highest standards while driving operational efficiency, safety, and customer service excellence. Your responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
Workshop Management:
- Oversee the inspection, testing, servicing, and repair of hire equipment.
- Ensure all equipment returned from hire is checked and prepared for the next customer.
- Monitor workshop productivity and allocate workloads effectively.
- Support fault diagnosis and complex repair activities as needed.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation.
Team Leadership:
- Supervise and motivate workshop and warehouse personnel.
- Manage daily workloads and prioritise tasks to meet operational demands.
- Coach, mentor, and train team members to enhance performance and technical capabilities.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and identify development opportunities.
- Foster a positive, safety-focused team culture.
Warehouse & Stock Control:
- Maintain accurate stock levels of tools, spare parts, consumables, and accessories.
- Oversee goods-in and goods-out processes.
- Perform regular stock checks and inventory audits.
- Minimise stock losses and identify process improvements.
- Ensure safe and efficient storage of equipment and inventory.
Safety & Compliance:
Ensure all activities comply with health and safety regulations.
Maintain housekeeping standards across all operational areas
Ensure equipment meets manufacturer specifications and relevant industry standards.
Promote safe working practises and lead safety initiatives.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
- Previous experience within tool hire, plant hire, equipment hire, construction, or related industries.
- Strong hands-on experience in servicing, maintaining, and repairing tools or hire equipment.
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Proven ability to manage workloads and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Experience in coaching, mentoring, and developing staff.
- Strong stock control and inventory management experience.
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Good IT and administrative skills.
Desirable:
- Mechanical or engineering qualification.
- PAT Testing qualification or electrical testing experience.
- Experience with hire management systems.
- Knowledge of generators, pumps, power tools, small plant, or construction equipment.
If you are passionate about leading a team in a dynamic environment and ensuring top-notch service delivery, this role could be the perfect fit. Our client looks forward to welcoming an enthusiastic Warehouse Supervisor who is ready to make a difference!
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