Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Warehouse Shift Supervisor

Bedford

5:00am to 1:00pm & 6:00pm to 2:30am, Monday to Friday

From 21st May Onwards - Temp to Perm

£28,000 per annum

Are you a natural leader with a passion for driving excellence in warehouse operations? Do you have experience supervising teams and ensuring smooth workflow? Join our client’s team at their Bedford distribution centre as a Warehouse Supervisor and play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day activities and fostering a positive work environment!

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising and coordinating the activities of warehouse operatives to ensure efficient and accurate order processing, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Providing guidance, support, and coaching to team members to help them meet performance targets and develop their skills.
• Monitoring workflow and productivity levels to identify areas for improvement and implementing strategies to optimise efficiency.
• Conducting regular team meetings to communicate goals, review performance, and address any issues or concerns.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Collaborating with other supervisors and managers to achieve departmental objectives and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Handling escalated issues and resolving conflicts in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a supervisory or team leadership role within a warehouse or distribution environment.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Sound knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and overtime as required.

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!

1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business.