WAREHOUSE DEPUTY TEAM LEADER

Departments: Commercial Services
Location: Central Warehouse – Stafford Cross, Croydon
Status: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months with the possibility of extension
Salary: £32,696.66 (including 4 hours AHS) Pro Rata
Days/Hours of wk: 40 hours per week on a Monday to Friday basis, however weekend and bank holiday working will be required on a rota basis and when in peak season.

About the role

Historic Royal Palaces is the independent charity that looks after some of the most iconic sites in the UK today including Hampton Court, the Tower of London, Kensington Palace the Banqueting House, Kew Palace, and Hillsborough Castle.

We are currently recruiting a highly motivated Deputy Team Leader who will support the Central Warehouse Manager to lead our committed and professional Warehouse team based in Croydon. Your challenge will be to assist the effective and efficient management of the warehouse, ensuring that distribution demands are fully met on a daily basis for all Retail stores and ecommerce fulfilment.

About you

You should be able to demonstrate the following skills & attributes:

• Driven to succeed and meet targets.
• Excellent systems learning knowledge.
• Experienced in a Manager /Supervisor or Team Leader role.
• Previous warehouse experience essential.
• Open to change in line with business needs.
• Enthusiastic and positive.
• Able to train and motivate those around you.
• Full clean driving licence.

Applicants should also have relevant H&S qualifications, with the ability to become a first aider after full training, a sound understanding of stock control, excellent verbal and written skills and have a passion for providing excellent customer service. Good IT, numeracy and communication skills are essential, alongside a full, clean UK driving licence.

The role is quite varied and to succeed you will need to be well organised, motivated, and able to work independently, but also willing to work with the team to carry out activities to ensure things run successfully.

This role will mainly involve working 40 hours per week on a Monday to Friday basis, however weekend and bank holiday working will be required on a rota basis and when in peak season.

Closing date: 12th May 2024 23:55pm

Find out more and apply by visiting the ‘People Hub’ on the intranet and clicking on
‘Current job vacancies’

Historic Royal Palaces is an equal opportunities employer and truly values a diverse workforce. Applications are welcome from candidates regardless of their background.

You may also have experience in the following: : Warehouse Supervisor, Food Retail, Logistics, Distribution, Warehouse Team Leader, Supply Chain, Logistics Supervisor, Line Manager, Warehouse Coordinator, Team leader, warehouse management etc.

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