Warehouse Team Leader - Marketing Dispatch Team
Based in Kempston, Bedford.
Permanent
Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
Are you a proactive Team Leader seeking your next challenge, or an experienced Warehouse Operative ready to elevate your career?
We invite driven individuals to join our clients Marketing Dispatch team in Kempston and take the lead!
What’s on Offer:
An opportunity to make a significant impact within their dynamic warehouse
Competitive salary, salary reviewed annually with an annual bonus payable in May depending on Company performance
Holiday is 25 days less 4 to cover Christmas closure plus bank holidays
Pension offered at 5%, increasing to 6% after 5 years’ service, this is offered on a matched / salary exchange basis.
Life Assurance, payable at 4 times basic salary
AXA PPP private health offered after a qualifying period.
Free lunch offered daily
Free onsite parking
What you’ll be doing:
Oversee day-to-day activities of Warehouse Operatives, troubleshooting issues to ensure seamless operations.
Plan and coordinate daily work schedules for your team, utilising existing reports and developing new ones.
Identify resource gaps and collaborate with the Warehouse Manager to address them proactively.
Monitor and enhance team performance, maximising skills to ensure tasks are completed accurately and timely.
Foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, time/cost savings, and environmental best practices without compromising quality.
Set and monitor KPIs in conjunction with the Warehouse Manager.
Ensure accuracy of data entered onto the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and maintain all records for your area.
Train team members on new and updated processes as needed.
Manage the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods in compliance with processes and legislation.
Pick, pack, and dispatch orders to meet deadlines effectively.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
A natural leader with a passion for mentoring a small team.
Exceptional organisational skills with great attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of English.
Experience using WMS and/or ERP systems.
Strong health and safety awareness within a warehouse setting.
Proficiency in operating mechanical equipment, such as fork-lift trucks and hand pallet pump trucks (valid Flexi and/or Reach truck forklift license preferred).
Computer literacy in MS Office, especially Word and Excel.
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