Team Leader - Warehouse

We are looking for an enthusiastic Team Leader at the busy Tewkesbury Distribution site. An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual looking to take the next steps in their career

Our Team Leaders play an extremely important role in motivating the company’s teams and ensuring their success. Some of their duties include communicating company goals, safety practices, and deadlines with designated teams. They are responsible for motivating team members and assessing their performance and evaluation.

A working knowledge of Health & Safety safe practice, and the ability to understand and implement the company’s Health & Safety Policy are essential to this role

The role requires you to be a strong communicator with the ability to foster and maintain excellent working relationships; a positive attitude and a strong attention to detail with great communication skills. You will be working with all levels of the business, and a desire to provide excellent customer service is essential

Key duties will include:

Lead and guide a large team responsible for the receipt, picking and returns of dairy and associated products

Control all movement of stock and checking of codes against tickets

Ensure the cleanliness of the Chilled Warehouse is maintained at all times providing a safe working environment

Supervise the safe loading and unloading of delivery vehicles, overseeing day to day operations

Support and monitor team performance, encouraging them to do their job to the best of their ability

Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture

Provide support for the Chilled Warehouse Supervisor, covering days off and holidays

* Due to food hygiene regulations only one solid wedding band is permitted. No earrings, studs, bracelets, necklaces, makeup, strong smelling deodorants or perfumes are permitted in the warehouse area

Hours of Work

Five days per week across Monday - Saturday. Where a Saturday is worked a day off in the week is given.

Start times: 0600, 0700, 0800, 0900 on a rotational shift pattern

Company Benefits

We also offer benefits including:

Competitive salary with scope to train and advance within the business

22 days’ holiday plus Bank Holiday allowance

Additional day of holiday after 3 years’ service

Refer a friend – receive up to £500 per referral

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted products, including doorstep delivery where available

Group personal pension scheme via Aviva with 4.5% company contribution

Health and wellbeing benefit with Simply Health

Regular social calendar of events

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity as a Chilled Warehouse Team Leader please apply now