Warehouse Team Leader

Are you looking for your next move as a Warehouse Team Leader? This exciting role is working for a fantastic Employee owned B Corp business with a range of incredible benefits including: Flexible working, Profit share, Celebration days, Healthcare plan, generous holiday entitlement and much more!
Due to an internal promotion you will be joining the team to support the existing Warehouse Team in the day to day customer delivery. Keep on reading to see yet more compelling reasons why this should be your next career move, working for a company that truly lives and breathes their values.
As a Warehouse Team Leader what will your role involve?

• To lead the Warehouse Team to ensure the department meets deadlines and business objectives
• To maintain a safe, clean environment and adhere to Health and Safety standards
• Provide leadership and guidance and be the point of contact for late shift warehouse colleagues
• You will also be responsible for securing the building at the end of each shift
• Ensure colleague resources are assigned efficiently to receive, store, pick and despatch customer orders
• Assess training needs to develop colleagues to the highest standards
• Ensure Health & Safety tasks are carried out in line with the roles and responsibilities
• Manage the efficient picking of Contract Embroidery orders
• Liaising with the Planning Department to ensure deadlines are me
• Assist the Lead in organising and carrying out the annual Stocktake
• Plan, monitor and implement the picking and storing of Forward Orders in line with deadlines and customer requirements
• Ensure additional resource is used to Replenish stocks to ensure the most efficient picking process
• Monitor and maintain stocks of Warehouse consumables - liaising with suppliers and consistently checking for the most competitive supply
• Ensure all online orders placed up until 8pm are picked and despatched for next day delivery
• Plan and implement any Training Modules that are assigned to the Warehouse Team
• Manage the loading of outbound goods, ensuring all parcels are loaded onto the trailer by the daily deadline
• Escalate and ensure any issues that may hinder this are resolved
• Perform system checks at the end of each daily deadline to ensure all customer orders are accounted for and have been picked and despatched
• Manage and authorise Colleague requests for annual leave adhering to the business needs and policies
• Monitor and support colleague wellbeing
• Deputise in the absence of the Warehouse Lead
• Timely and accurate production of reports
• Investigate and feedback any Service Calls raised
• Keep up to date with any requests and actions reported on the Warehouse Slack Channel
• Hold Warehouse Health & Safety and Team Meetings
• Liaise with other departments to resolve any issues as they arise
• Undertake return to work meetings
• Hold colleague appraisals and follow through with required actions
• Suggest ideas for areas of improvement in a constructive and positive manner
• Champion Employee Ownership
• Be flexible with working hours and assist with operational activities when required
• Perform any ad hoc duties as required

What experience is required for you to join this business as a Warehouse Team Leader?

• Must exhibit the company values; trust, care, be better
• Experience in a leadership role within a warehouse environment ideally dealing with stock and picking and packing
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Works well under pressure and embraces change
• Effective communicator and team player, able to work well with people at all levels
• Organised and methodical, with the ability to manage workload and priorities
• Independently
• Flexible to support the business during busy periods with extra hours and / or additional duties
• Effective and efficient time management and organisational skills
• Proactive with the ability and confidence to use initiative
• Company Registration

What will you LOVE about the role of Warehouse Team Leader?

• Working hours 2pm-10pm Mon- Fri
• As a business the organisation values their colleagues and their commitments outside work, and operate a flexible environment where non-work commitments are fully supported e.g. hobbies, parents evenings, appointments etc.
• Salary up to GBP33000 plus profit share based on overall company performance
• Fully accessible offices and a great easy location to get to.
• 25 days holidays (plus 8 bank holidays) every team member has received an additional 5 days leave for the last 2 years for retaining excellent customer satisfaction
• Healthcare plan - include some dental, hospital, physiotherapy, and specialist fees amongst others and also provide access to face to face counselling sessions
• Pension contributions -The business will cover full pension contributions for both employer and employee to cover the cost of auto-enrolment
• Celebration Days
• We meet regularly to share our successes and company updates
• Cycle to work
• Death in Service - The company will make a payment to your nominated dependent(s) of four times your salary in the event of your death, whilst in the permanent employment of the company. This benefit is effective from commencement of your employment
• EO Celebration - proud to be 100% employee owned and celebrate this on employee ownership day every year
• Free parking and electric charging points
• Fruit Tuesday - Your health and wellbeing is important to us and we are really happy to provide a range of fresh fruits in communal areas every 2 weeks for you to help yourself
• Annual Happy Day

To Apply

If this sounds like a role you will LOVE, please send your CV to us today!
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