Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor Key Details: Location: Feltham Job Type: Permanent, Full–Time Role: Warehouse Supervisor Reports to: Warehouse & 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 & 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 & 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 & Transport Manager in maintaining a safe, secure, efficient and well–organised warehouse operation. Key Responsibilities: –Support the Warehouse & 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 & safety and sustainability. –Support the Warehouse & 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 & 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 & Transport Manager. –Support the day–to–day management of the warehouse during periods of the Warehouse & 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 & 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 If you have not heard back from us within 7 working days please assume you have been unsuccessful