Warehouse Supervisor
4 on 4 off, 6am - 6pm
Chilled warehouse in Spalding
* £13 per hour
* 3 x 30 minute breaks (1 unpaid) per shift
* Start Monday 16th September
* Temp to Perm role
Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations in our clients chilled warehouse located in Spalding. The role involves leading a cross-generational workforce in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that shift goals are met, and that health and safety standards are maintained.
The ideal candidate will be confident in managing a diverse team, possess a valid PPT (Powered Pallet Truck) licence, and have a proven track record of running efficient and productive shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Shift Management: Lead and manage warehouse staff during 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm), maintaining operational flow and productivity in line with business targets.
* Team Leadership: Supervise a diverse, cross-generational workforce, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and motivation across the team.
* PPT Operations: Confidently operate and oversee the use of Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT) in daily warehouse tasks.
* Stock Management: Ensure the accurate and timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, while maintaining stock integrity and meeting customer delivery expectations.
* Health & Safety: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety regulations, conducting regular checks, and addressing any risks or hazards promptly.
* Performance Monitoring: Track and report on KPIs, ensuring that all team members meet their individual and collective targets.
* Problem Solving: Quickly and effectively address any operational issues or breakdowns, ensuring minimal disruption to shift activities.
* Training & Development: Provide coaching, support, and training to team members, identifying development needs and encouraging a positive work culture.
* Communication: Act as the key point of contact between warehouse operatives and senior management, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Proven experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or in a similar leadership role.
* Valid PPT Licence and strong experience in operating pallet trucks.
* Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a cross-generational team.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Knowledge of warehouse operations, including stock control and health & safety regulations.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems efficiently.
* Competency with warehouse management systems (WMS) is advantageous.
Working Conditions:
* Working in a chilled environment (cold storage).
* 12-hour shifts, 4 days on, 4 days off (6am to 6pm).
* Physical role requiring manual handling and the use of warehouse equipment.
If you are a motivated and skilled Warehouse Supervisor looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, chilled environment, we would love to hear from you!
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