Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse SupervisorLocation: Newark (NG22)Salary: £16.82 per hourHours: 8.30am - 17.30pm - Monday to Friday Temporary ongoing role with the potential to become permanent after 12 successful weeksThe Role We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead a busy warehouse operation, ensuring productivity, safety, quality and service standards are consistently achieved. This role requires someone who can motivate a team, manage daily warehouse activities and support operational performance while maintaining high standards of compliance. A Reach Truck License with experience would be preferred. Key Responsibilities\n

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• Supervise and support a small team of warehouse operatives across daily operations.
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• Allocate workloads and monitor productivity to ensure customer deadlines are met.
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• Lead by example, working alongside the team when required.
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• Operate FLT safely and efficiently.
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• Carry out goods-in, goods-out and stock movement activities.
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• Ensure accurate stock control and inventory management.
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• Conduct daily team briefings and communicate operational priorities.
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• Monitor attendance, performance and timekeeping.
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• Provide coaching, training and support to new and existing employees.
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• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times.
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• Complete accident, incident and near-miss reporting where required.
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• Liaise with Warehouse Management regarding staffing levels, workflow and operational issues.
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• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
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• Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the warehouse.
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• Complete relevant paperwork and system updates accurately.
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Skills & Experience\n

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• Previous experience supervising a warehouse or logistics team.
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• Valid Reach in date external FLT licence with experience
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• Strong understanding of warehouse operations.
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• Excellent people management and communication skills.
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• Ability to motivate and develop teams.
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• Good organisational and planning skills.
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• Experience working to KPIs and productivity targets.
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• Good IT skills, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
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• Strong awareness of Health & Safety legislation.
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• Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems effectively.
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If you're interested - please apply now with an up to date CV.