Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Hours: Week 1: Monday – Friday 10:30am – 20:00pm Week 2: 06:00am – 15:00pm
Hourly Rate / Salary: £14.50 - £15 per hour
Duration: Temporary to Permanent
Ready to roll up your sleeves and lead from the front? We’re on the lookout for a Warehouse Supervisor to join a fast moving team in Newmarket! If you’re a forklift pro (specifically Counterbalance, Bendi/Flexi a bonus), love keeping things organised & enjoy rallying a team to get the job done right, this ones for you. You’ll be hands on with everything from goods-in to pick and pack, all whilst keeping safety sharp and spirits high.
Who are we?
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
As Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for overseeing daily operations, keeping workflow on track, and ensuring stock is stored and handled efficiently. You’ll take the lead on forklift operations, manage goods in/out, and play a key role in maintaining health and safety standards — all while setting a great example for the wider team.
Job Duties:
* Supervise a small team and help keep daily warehouse tasks running smoothly
* Use the WSP to manage stock and orders
* Make sure all materials are handled with care, ensuring proper storage and organisation across the warehouse.
* Oversee all warehouse activities like goods-in, stock put away, picking, packing, replenishment and loading whilst also being hands on throughout the process
* Carry out daily equipment and forklift checks
* Operating the forklifts safely to load and unload materials from lorries or storage areas
* Carry out lifting and manual handling as needed
* Keeping your work area clean and follow health and safety rules
What we are looking for:
* Previous supervisory experience within a distribution warehouse setting
* Able to use ERP/WMS
* People management skills
* Counterbalance forklift license essential
* Bendi/Flexi preferred but full training provided
* Previous experience in material handling and shipping/receiving processes.
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy