Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor

Key Details:

Location: Feltham Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Role: Warehouse Supervisor Reports to: Warehouse & Transport Manager

Hours: Shift pattern

The Opportunity:

• We are recruiting for experienced Warehouse Supervisors to join a successful family-feel business as they launch a brand-new multimodal cargo warehouse facility in Feltham.

• This is an exciting opportunity to join the operation at the beginning of its development and play an important role in supporting the Warehouse & Transport Manager with the day-to-day running of the new facility.

• The business operates within the specialist logistics and project freight sector, supporting customers across industries including Oil & Gas and Renewables. The warehouse environment will therefore be varied, handling a range of specialist as well as general project cargo.

• The successful candidates will take a hands-on approach to the role, supporting the Warehouse & Transport Manager in maintaining a safe, secure, efficient and well-organised warehouse operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Warehouse & Transport Manager with the day-to-day operation of the warehouse.

• Assist with the ongoing set-up and development of the Feltham warehouse facility.

• Support the implementation and adherence of effective warehouse processes and Standard Operating Procedures.

• Assist with the effective use of warehouse space, storage solutions and equipment.

• Oversee day-to-day goods-in, goods-out and storage activities as required.

• Coordinate the arrival of deliveries and dispatch of collections.

• Support the safe and secure movement, handling and storage of cargo.

• Maintain high standards of compliance, security, quality, health & safety and sustainability.

• Support the Warehouse & Transport Manager in monitoring warehouse performance and identifying opportunities for improvement.

• Liaise with the Operations team and other in-house departments to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the warehouse.

• Provide guidance and support to warehouse operatives to ensure operational standards are maintained.

• Assist with the training and development of warehouse team members.

• Ensure warehouse equipment and facilities are used safely and appropriately, reporting any maintenance requirements.

• Monitor warehouse activities and promptly report any operational issues, delays or concerns to the Warehouse & Transport Manager.

• Take a hands-on approach to warehouse activities when required.

• Act as a key point of contact for the warehouse in the absence of the Warehouse & Transport Manager.

• Support the day-to-day management of the warehouse during periods of the Warehouse & Transport Manager's absence, including annual leave.

• Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the warehouse.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or senior warehouse role.

• Experience within logistics, freight, project logistics or a similar environment.

• Good knowledge of warehouse processes, cargo handling and stock control.

• Experience supervising, supporting or leading a warehouse team.

• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.

• A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently.

• Strong communication skills and confidence working with different departments.

• A good understanding of warehouse security, health & safety and compliance.

• The ability to follow and support the implementation of processes and procedures.

• The confidence to take responsibility for the day-to-day warehouse operation when required.

• A flexible approach and willingness to support different areas of the operation.

You must have:

• Counterbalance licence

• If you have not heard back from us within 7 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful