Warehouse Supervisor in Shelley, Kirklees

Warehouse Supervisor
£32,000 per annum
Permanent

Hours & Shift Pattern
Monday to Friday, daytime hours of 8:30am to 5:00pm, fully on site. Some flexibility is needed during busy periods.

The Company
We are recruiting for a growing distribution business with a busy ecommerce and wholesale despatch operation. It is a fast moving environment where good people are given room to progress. They are looking for a hands on supervisor who wants to take ownership of the warehouse and keep every order moving accurately and on time.

The Role
You will join a small warehouse team, reporting to the Operations Manager and running the floor day to day.
Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising daily picking, packing and despatch so customer orders leave accurately and on time.
• Allocating work across the team and keeping productivity high.
• Managing goods in, deliveries, put away and warehouse organisation.
• Keeping stock records accurate, carrying out stocktakes and cycle counts, and investigating discrepancies.
• Handling stock movements, returns and damaged goods correctly.
• Using ecommerce, stock management and courier booking systems to process orders.
• Maintaining health and safety standards, reporting daily performance and stock issues to management, and helping to improve warehouse efficiency.

This is a hands on supervisory role for someone who leads by example and takes pride in getting every order right.

What We Are Looking For

• Supervisory or team leader experience in a busy pick, pack and despatch environment.
• Solid experience of stock control, stocktakes and order management.
• Confident using inventory and computer based warehouse systems.
• High accuracy, strong organisation and a reliable approach.
• Accountable, practical and solutions focused, comfortable with technology and happy to lead by example.
• Able to work Monday to Friday daytime hours, fully on site.

Desirable
Forklift licence, experience of ecommerce platforms or courier booking systems, and a background in ecommerce, wholesale or distribution.

Benefits

• Salary of £32,000 per annum
• Pension
• Staff discount
• Company events
• Free on site parking
• Career progression available

This is a genuine permanent opportunity with a growing distribution business.

SWJ Search (Operis Vitae Group Ltd) is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief or sexual orientation.