Our client, a well-respected market leader in providing international freight forwarding and logistics solutions for high value goods, are recruiting for a Warehouse Manager to join a new team at their warehouse facility in Feltham, Middlesex.
This is a new role to join a new freight forwarding & logistics team specialising in handling the movement of high value goods. An exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding organisation with a vision to further establish its global leading position within the industry.
Main Purpose of the Role:
Reporting to the management and becoming a part of a busy warehouse team, the Warehouse Manager will work closely with your colleagues, to carry out warehouse operational duties within a busy warehouse facility whilst overseeing and leading the warehouse operations team.
On Offer:
* Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9am-6pm
* Competitive salary - up to £40K
* Full time, permanent contract
* Pension
* Overtime work will be compensated accordingly
* 22 Days holiday / calendar year
Duties and Responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager:
* Process and manage all inbound and outbound freight for high-value shipments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with security protocols.
* Meet strict daily deadlines to ensure efficient logistics operations.
* Updating and maintaining logs as processed.
* Load and unload shipments from vehicles for both inbound, outbound, and domestic transfers, ensuring careful handling of valuable goods.
* Oversee all aspects of packing, uploading Proof of Delivery (PODs), triparts, and other relevant documentation.
* Ensure all quality control, safety and protection procedures are updated and adhered to
* Provide great customer service at all times
* Collaborate with various operational departments to resolve any logistical challenges efficiently.
* Perform all other essential and assigned duties as required to support logistics operations.
To Be Considered:
* Proven team leadership experience within a warehouse environment
* Valid full clean UK driving licence
* No criminal convictions or driving bans – subject to full DBS check
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Previous warehouse operations experience is essential
* Candidates must be available to work Monday to Friday each week
* Out of hours and / or weekend availability may be required
* Excellent time keeping skills. Must be flexible and have the ability to work on his/her own initiative
* A proactive attitude and strong problem-solving skills
* X-Ray Screening Licence is a plus
For full details, contact Willis Global – a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics Industry