Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Essex

Job Type: Full time, permanent

Industry: Metal

Salary: GBP26,000 + Annual performance related bonus

Our client is currently seeking a dedicated and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to join their team. This role involves overseeing a small team across two shifts, ensuring the smooth operation of warehouse activities and maintaining high standards of efficiency and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising a team of up to 8 warehouse operatives/drivers.
• Loading and unloading wagons, ensuring timely and accurate handling of goods.
• Conducting stock checks and accurately booking in materials.
• Planning routes for drivers using a tailored warehouse management system.
• Order picking and ensuring accurate order fulfilment.
• Liaising with the sales department to coordinate orders and deliveries.
• Addressing any issues that may arise promptly and effectively.
• Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.

Requirements:

• Previous supervisory experience within warehouse/logistics preferred.
• Strong work background in a general Warehouse Operative/team leader position will also be considered.
• Ability to handle physically demanding work and maintain high energy levels.
• Good time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• FLT Reach licence preferred.
• Band saw experience advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• Computer literate with good communication skills.
• Excellent leadership abilities to motivate and manage a team effectively.

Benefits / Working Hours

• Fortnightly rotating shifts, Monday to Friday:

- Week 1 & 2: 02:00-11:00

- Week 3 & 4: 11:00 - 20:00

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Annual profit share bonus, based on company and individual performance.
• Company pension scheme.

If you are a proactive and motivated individual seeking the next step in your career within warehouse supervision, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.