Warehouse Team leader

Role: Warehouse Team Leader

Location: Hayes
Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 or £15.25 per hour
Start: ASAP

Please note:

• Only candidates with previous experience in a similar Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor role will be considered
• Applicants must be located within approximately 1 hour travel distance of Hayes
• Please ensure your postcode is included on your CV when applying

Role Summary

A Warehouse Team Leader is required to oversee daily operations within a fast-paced warehouse environment in Hayes.

You will be responsible for managing a team, ensuring productivity targets are met, and maintaining high standards across accuracy, efficiency, and health & safety. The role involves hands-on leadership, performance management, and continuous improvement of warehouse processes.

Company Overview

Well-established organisation operating within a high-volume logistics environment. Strong pipeline of work with a focus on operational efficiency, accuracy, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse operations including picking, packing, goods-in and dispatch
• Lead and manage a team of warehouse operatives
• Allocate and prioritise workloads to maximise productivity
• Monitor performance and resolve operational issues
• Ensure all tasks are completed accurately and on time
• Maintain compliance with SOPs and quality standards
• Train and develop team members
• Oversee stock control, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth operations
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Maintain health & safety compliance across the warehouse
• Ensure a clean and organised working environment
• Produce KPI reports on productivity and performance

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader or Supervisor
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations
• Experience managing teams in fast-paced environments
• Proven ability to meet targets and deadlines

Skills & Attributes

• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Excellent organisation and time management
• High attention to detail
• Problem-solving ability
• Ability to work under pressure
• Experience using warehouse systems and reporting tools
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations

Package & Benefits

• £32,000 – £35,000 depending on hours worked
• £15.25 per hour option
• Overtime available
• Long-term opportunity
• Career progression