Warehouse Supervisor

Woodland Group; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain company in Doncaster is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations and lead a dynamic team. You will manage customer orders, ensure safety standards, and maintain communication with internal teams. The ideal candidate has a valid counterbalance licence and experience in warehouse operations. We offer a competitive salary and benefits including career development opportunities, health programs, and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Recognition awards

Pension scheme

Health cash plan

Discounted health club membership

Qualifications

• In-date counterbalance licence from an external provider.
• Must have previous experience in warehouse operations and forklift driving.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Goods In, Goods Out, and Customer Orders.
• Supervise the Warehouse Team.
• Ensure customer requirements are met with communication.
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment.
• Direct and control quality of work and warehouse resources.
• Support the Warehouse Manager to maintain harmonious relationships.

Skills

Counterbalance licence

Warehouse operations experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Inventory control software

Job description

Woodland Group are recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor on Days paying £34,000, for our site at Doncaster. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Supervisor will maintain strong working relationships with the warehouse team. Oversee, manage, direct and control the day-to-day operation of the warehouse. Ensure the Goods In, out and picking of Customer Orders within agreed timeframe whilst ensuring best use of warehouse space and budget.

Woodland Group are recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor on Days paying £34,000, for our site at Doncaster. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Supervisor will maintain strong working relationships with the warehouse team. Oversee, manage, direct and control the day-to-day operation of the warehouse. Ensure the Goods In, out and picking of Customer Orders within agreed timeframe whilst ensuring best use of warehouse space and budget.

Salary £34000

Shift: Days, 4 on 4 off 7am-7pm.

Would you like to work for a company where you can make a difference? Woodland Group is more than just a logistics and supply chain company. Independently owned, we continuously challenge ourselves and our teams to innovate and adapt, provide expert solutions and create opportunities for clients, team members, partners and communities. Our culture thrives on a drive for excellence and innovation, collaboration, agility through independence, opportunities to learn and develop, our diversity and relationship building, and our desire to bring skills and passion to a quickly changing and fast-paced environment.

About the job:

• Oversee Goods In, Goods Out and Pick All Customer Orders;
• Supervise the Warehouse Team;
• Monitor activity within the trade to ensure that business is retained through effective communication and customer service;
• Ensure that internal and external customer requirements are met by working with the Customer Service Team;
• Provide advice and guidance to Warehouse Manager on warehouse utilisation;
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures complying with legal regulations;
• Manage and develop team members to enable operational objectives to be met;
• Direct and control the quality of work and resources of the warehouse ensuring that any recruitment needs are reported to Warehouse Manager;
• Support the Warehouse Manager to ensure that harmonious working relationships are maintained;
• Ensure that all staff are appropriately trained and motivated to carry out their responsibilities to the required standards;
• Make recommendations for identified issues;
• Any other duties as required by management for the smooth and efficient operation of the department; and
• Managing staff holidays, sickness and running disciplinary investigations / hearings when necessary.
• Directing the daily activities to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for all colleagues.
• Work with the Management team to continually improve processes and business performance;
• Support changes in the role necessary to take the department and business forward; and
• Work to achieve personal objectives set at appraisal and/or those set monthly or quarterly.
• Understand and adhere to all Woodland policies and procedures relevant to the role.
• Meet Customer Order Deadlines

About you:

• It is essential you have an in-date counterbalance licence from an external provider.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations and forklift driving
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems and inventory control software
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, as well as stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.

Why you'll love working for us:

We have a new UK benefits programme based on what our staff asked us for! This includes...

• Generous holiday allowance which rises with service.
• Recognition awards and Incentives.
• Length of service incentives
• Enhanced occupational maternity pay
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Health cash plan
• Mental health and stress hotline
• Retail discounts and awards
• Discounted health club membership
• Real career opportunities
• Team bonding opportunities and events
• To be part of a fast-moving exciting company with a great team of people.
• And much more…

We look forward to you joining our world where WE CARE, WE CONNECT, WE DELIVER.

At Woodland Group success is down to our dedicated and experienced teams right across the globe. We create safe spaces for collective growth – regardless of background. We embrace differences and believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person can bring to Woodland. We deliver opportunities across a wide variety of roles all over the world, from entry level to senior management, behind the steering wheel, in IT and tech or eCommerce. Every Woodlander has access to training and development courses and can drive their own success forward, to realise their full potential.

Woodland Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and a member of the Disability Confidence Scheme. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessible interviews to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Woodland Group and are in need of special assistance, please send an email to [e-mail].

Note to Recruitment Agencies;

“The Woodland Group Ltd does not accept speculative CVs from agencies and politely requests agencies refrain from contacting line managers directly.”

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