Warehouse Team Leader
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Location: Leicester
Salary: £16.25 per hour which includes a 25% Shift Premium
Job Type: Full-Time | Temp to Perm
4 on / 4 off (2 Days, 2 Nights)
- Days: 06:00 - 18:00
- Nights: 18:00 - 06:00
The Recruitment Group is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing business in Leicester for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, well-established company where your leadership will make a real difference. If you thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment, enjoy developing people and are passionate about driving high standards, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll play a key role in leading a busy warehouse team, ensuring daily operations run safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards, while helping to create a positive and motivated working environment.
What You'll Be DoingAs Warehouse Team Leader, you'll be responsible for:
- Leading, motivating and supporting your warehouse team throughout each shift.
- Allocating workloads to maximise productivity and efficiency.
- Ensuring goods are received, stored and dispatched accurately.
- Monitoring stock accuracy through regular checks and inventory control.
- Coaching and developing team members to reach their full potential.
- Maintaining excellent Health & Safety standards at all times.
- Investigating and resolving operational issues quickly and effectively.
- Working closely with other departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
- Completing shift reports and maintaining accurate records.
- Promoting excellent housekeeping and best working practices.
- Driving continuous improvement across warehouse processes.
We're looking for someone who brings both leadership experience and a hands-on approach.
You'll ideally have:
- Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor or Senior Warehouse Operative.
- Experience working within a fast-paced warehouse, logistics, manufacturing or distribution environment.
- A proven ability to lead, motivate and develop teams.
- Strong knowledge of goods in, goods out, stock control and order picking.
- Experience allocating workloads and monitoring team performance.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Confidence making decisions and resolving day-to-day operational challenges.
- A good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety procedures.
- Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) (desirable).
- FLT licences or experience (advantageous).
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- A reliable, proactive and positive attitude with a willingness to lead by example.
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from:
✔ £16.25 per hour which includes a 25% Shift Premium
✔ 21 days annual leave
✔ Attendance Bonus*
✔ Private Healthcare**
✔ Life Assurance Scheme**
✔ Discounted Staff Shop
✔ Salary Sacrifice Scheme
✔ Ongoing training and development
✔ Genuine career progression opportunities
✔ Access to a language learning programme for you and an additional user
*Subject to completion of a full calendar year (January-December).
**Subject to successful completion of probation.
Ready for Your Next Challenge?If you're an experienced Warehouse Team Leader looking to join a company that values its people, supports career development and rewards hard work, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, contact Charlotte or Laura at The Recruitment Group on:
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