Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Birmingham
Pay: £15.00 per hour | £16.20 per hour after 10pm
Shifts: 10:00–18:00 / 18:00–02:00
Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7, on a weekly rota
Contract: Permanent

Our client is a major global logistics partner supporting one of the world's leading social commerce platforms. Due to continued growth, they are looking for experienced Warehouse Team Leaders to join their brand-new, state-of-the-art distribution centre in Birmingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional who is looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role within a fast-paced, high-volume operation.

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring daily operational targets, productivity and service levels are achieved.

You'll take a hands-on approach to managing your team, allocating workloads, maintaining standards and supporting the smooth running of inbound, outbound and despatch operations.

• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives to achieve daily targets and service levels.
• Allocate tasks and workloads effectively across the team.
• Monitor team performance, productivity and attendance.
• Provide coaching, training and ongoing support to team members.
• Ensure all warehouse processes and procedures are followed correctly.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and compliance.
• Ensure correct use of PPE and warehouse equipment.
• Support inventory accuracy, stock checks and stocktakes.
• Identify and report operational issues and implement solutions where appropriate.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the warehouse.
• Work closely with other Team Leaders and management to ensure operational targets are achieved.
• Promote a positive, professional and collaborative working environment.

We're looking for an experienced and confident Warehouse Team Leader who can demonstrate:

• Minimum 1 year's experience in a Team Leader, Supervisor or similar role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Experience across inbound, outbound and despatch operations.
• The ability to lead, motivate and develop a team effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to warehouse management.
• The ability to work under pressure within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• A good understanding of warehouse health & safety procedures.
• The ability to work flexibly across a 5-out-of-7-day rota.

Day Shift: 10:00–18:00 — £15.00 per hour

Evening Shift: 18:00–02:00 — £15.00 per hour, increasing to £16.20 per hour for hours worked after 22:00

Candidates must be available to work 5 days out of 7, with working days organised through a weekly rota.

• Competitive hourly rates.
• Free on-site parking.
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work within a brand-new, state-of-the-art distribution centre.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing logistics operation supporting a major global social commerce brand.

Our client is committed to creating a positive working environment built around trust, accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement. As a Team Leader, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the operation while developing your career within a growing organisation.

If you're an experienced Warehouse Team Leader looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.