02/09/2025
Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor looking for a new opportunity?
Our client are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join their team on a full time basis.
*ROLE REQUIRES A FORKLIFT REACH TRUCK LICENSE*
- Located in Southampton Central
- 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm (with 1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- £25,000 to £28,000 per year depending on experience (plus bonus)
- On site parking
- Christmas shut down
- No weekend working required
Duties to include:
• Oversee a variety of warehouse activities, including receiving goods, unloading containers, maintaining inventory, and managing associated records.
• Receive incoming parcels (including faulty goods) and direct them to the appropriate area or personnel.
• Measure and report the effectiveness of warehouse activities, aiming to achieve next-day delivery for customer orders.
• Ensure customer orders are picked and packed accurately and loaded in a timely manner.
• Ensure all stock follows the FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
• Verify that received goods match the packing list in terms of quantity, part number, and condition upon container arrival.
• Improve the warehouse filing system to ensure all documents are well-organised and easily identifiable.
• Develop and update current warehouse work instructions.
• Establish and update work procedures or standards to meet Managing Director requirements, such as box packing and pallet wrapping.
• Establish company health and safety policies with assistance from MD
• Implement company policies and ensure health and safety compliance by performing risk assessments.
• Ensure the safety of all warehouse staff and equipment and report any work-related injuries immediately.
• Recommend measures to improve service quality, increase warehouse efficiency, and enhance staff and equipment performance.
• Oversee training, development, and performance management of all warehouse staff.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships and communication with warehouse staff and other departments.
Essential Requirements:
• 2-3 Years Experience at Warehouse Supervisor Level
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Friendly and Approachable (Team Player)
• The ability to work independently
• Forklift Reach Truck
• Proven experience in business processes related to warehouse operations (desirable)
• Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and logistics procedures
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory control
• Sound understanding of materials handling techniques.
If you meet the above requirements please email your CV to: [email protected]