About Our Client
Our client is a highly reputable logistics and supply chain solutions provider, specialising in customs processing and warehouse operations. As the company continues to experience significant growth, they are looking for a dedicated and motivated Warehouse Team Leader to join their dynamic team at their customs processing site.
This role presents an exciting opportunity to play a key part in the supply chain, ensuring the efficient flow of goods, timely processing, and full compliance with industry regulations. Joining this team will offer a chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Job Description
Core Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
* Maintain accurate records of inventory, goods movement, and customs documentation.
* Ensure compliance with all customs regulations and procedures for importing and exporting goods.
* Perform regular stock checks and inventory audits.
* Safely operate warehouse equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Team Leadership:
* Supervise and lead a team of warehouse operators, ensuring high levels of performance and motivation.
* Provide training and support to new and existing warehouse staff.
* Ensure adherence to safety and operational standards.
* Address any operational issues or challenges and ensure timely resolutions.
Customer and Stakeholder Interaction:
* Communicate effectively with internal teams, customs authorities, and customers.
* Ensure prompt processing and handling of customs paperwork to avoid delays in shipments.
Health and Safety Compliance:
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.
* Conduct regular health and safety inspections and ensure compliance with all safety protocols.
The Successful Applicant
Requirements:
* Previous experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or customs processing is preferred.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Knowledge of customs regulations, import/export procedures, and documentation is a plus.
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Ability to use warehouse management systems (WMS) or similar software.
* Flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What's on Offer
Additional Benefits:
* Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
* Generous paid time off, including holiday and sick leave.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
* Positive and supportive work culture with a focus on work-life balance.
* Opportunities for internal promotions and career progression.
* Access to employee discounts and benefits through partnerships with local businesses.
* State-of-the-art warehouse equipment and technology to enhance efficiency.
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