Warehouse Supervisor
Key Details:
Location: Feltham
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Role: Warehouse Supervisor
Reports to: Warehouse andamp; 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 andamp; 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 andamp; 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 andamp; Transport Manager in maintaining a safe, secure, efficient and well-organised warehouse operation.
Key Responsibilities:
-Support the Warehouse andamp; 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 andamp; safety and sustainability.
-Support the Warehouse andamp; 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 andamp; 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 andamp; Transport Manager.
-Support the day-to-day management of the warehouse during periods of the Warehouse andamp; 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 andamp; 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
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