We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join our chilled distribution operation based in Evesham. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key role in supporting the Yday-to-day running of the warehouse, motivate colleagues and ensure productivity, loading accuracy and service standards consistently meet customer and company expectations.
The role is based in a chilled warehouse environment, so you will need to be comfortable working in temperatures between 2 and 4 degrees.
Shift Pattern
This is a full-time, permanent position working Wednesday to Saturday Nights between 18:00hrs – 06:00hrs.
Salary – £38763 per annum
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead and motivate the warehouse team, maintaining high standards of discipline, productivity, accuracy and performance.
- Deliver daily operational targets, including despatch deadlines, delivery requirements, loading accuracy and agreed KPIs.
- Coordinate training and compliance, ensuring colleagues remain qualified in loading procedures, FLT, PPT and manual handling, with retraining arranged when required.
- Champion health and safety by enforcing procedures, reporting hazards, incidents, accidents and near misses, and ensuring defective MHE is isolated and reported correctly.
- Maintain quality and hygiene standards, including housekeeping, inbound trailer temperature checks and compliance with BRC and HACCP processes.
- Control warehouse activity by following outbound load plans, escalating issues promptly and identifying improvements that reduce errors and increase productivity.
- Manage day-to-day people matters, including holiday approvals, shift cover, timekeeping, absence monitoring, timesheets, conduct and performance concerns.
- Build effective working relationships with operations, HR, other departments and sites to support a joined-up, efficient service.