Depot Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Woodland Group is recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor on Days paying £34,000 at our site in 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, and ensure the Goods In, out and picking of Customer Orders within agreed timeframe while utilizing warehouse space and budget effectively.

Salary £34,000

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

It is essential that you have an in-date Counterbalance License from an external provider!

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.

• 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

• 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.

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

• 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.

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 recruitment@woodlandgroup.com.

Apply now on recruitment@woodlandgroup.com