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Warehouse Team Leader

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • Milton Keynes
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AI generated summary

  • You should have team leader or supervisor experience in a warehouse, familiarity with material handling equipment, and excellent communication skills, ideally with a focus on KPIs/SLAs.
  • You will lead and develop a team, ensure safe and efficient goods handling, manage escalations, and drive continuous improvement to meet KPIs.

Requirements

  • Here’s what we’d like you to have:
  • Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor, managing a team in a warehouse or logistic environment would be ideal.
  • Experience in Material Handling Equipment and working to KPIs/SLAs desirable
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Leading, motivating and developing a team of up to 12 colleagues maintaining clean and safe working conditions in this duel role.
  • Ensuring goods in/out and picking & packing are dealt with safely, accurately and efficiently along with managing all escalations.
  • Meeting and exceeding Key Performance Indicators and promoting a continuous improvement culture.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Warehouse Team Leader position?

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 6am and 2pm.

What type of experience is required for this position?

Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor, managing a team in a warehouse or logistics environment is ideal.

Are there any specific skills required for the Warehouse Team Leader role?

Yes, excellent communication skills and experience with Material Handling Equipment, as well as working to KPIs/SLAs, are desirable.

What benefits are included with the Warehouse Team Leader position?

Benefits include a competitive salary, bonuses, annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), enhanced maternity/adoption leave, and access to discounts and healthcare initiatives.

How many colleagues will I be managing as a Warehouse Team Leader?

You will be leading, motivating, and developing a team of up to 12 colleagues.

What is the company culture like at Wolseley Distribution Centre?

The company prides itself on putting people and customers at the heart of everything, promoting a continuous improvement culture and providing opportunities for skill development through their Wolseley Talent Guild.

Is there any support for health and wellbeing provided by the company?

Yes, the company offers free access to healthcare, a popular YuLife app, a Cycle to Work scheme, and other initiatives promoting positive health and wellbeing.

Will I be involved in managing performance standards?

Yes, you will be responsible for meeting and exceeding Key Performance Indicators and promoting a continuous improvement culture within the team.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Wolseley Group is the country’s largest plumbing, heating and cooling trade specialist merchant and we aim to be the first choice specialist merchant for trade professionals. We supply 160,000 different products from three distribution centres to over 650 branches across the UK. Join us and you’ll be part of a team that gets the right products to customers at the right price, in the right place, and at the right time. You’ll also enjoy extensive training and an award-winning pension and great rewards package. And, as part of a leading UK specialist distributor across plumbing, heating, cooling pipe and infrastructure products, you’ll have access to a wide variety of career opportunities.