Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Outskirts of Bedford (Transport Required)
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5.30pm
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an experienced warehouse professional with a hands-on approach and a knack for keeping things running smoothly? If so, we want you to join our client’s team as a Warehouse Supervisor!
About the Role
As a Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll take charge of daily operations, ensuring the smooth flow of goods in and out of the warehouse. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role that requires strong leadership and a commitment to maintaining high standards. You’ll work closely with the team, lead by example, and keep the warehouse running like clockwork.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, motivate, and support the warehouse team to achieve daily operational goals.
Oversee the preparation, dispatch, and receipt of stock, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
Operate a Counterbalance forklift as needed for loading, unloading, and stock management.
Ensure inventory is accurately tracked and stock levels are maintained.
Monitor and maintain health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment.
Assist in training and developing team members to enhance performance.
Take a hands-on approach to all tasks, working alongside your team.
About You:
Proven experience in a supervisory role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
Counterbalance forklift licence (essential).
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Excellent leadership and communication abilities.
Proactive problem-solver with a focus on efficiency and quality.
Familiarity with warehouse management systems is an advantage.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with opportunities for progression.
A supportive and friendly team environment.
On-the-job training to help you succeed in your role.
Career development opportunities within a well-established organisation.
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
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