Warehouse Supervisor

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £32,000 per annum (4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm)

• 20 days holiday (overtime paid at standard rate)

• Health Care Scheme

• On-site parking

• Chilled working environment

• Due to location, own transport is required

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations within a chilled environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the movement of freight, managing documentation, ensuring compliance with company policies, and leading a small warehouse team.

Key Responsibilities

Documentation & Records

• Maintain accurate files for all warehouse operations.

• Count and label products correctly, recording temperatures on arrival.

Build & Breakdown

• Oversee the goods-inward process and correct storage allocation.

• Break down products, label pallets accurately, and store at the correct temperature.

• Report and share evidence of damaged products with sales/distribution teams.

Problem Resolution

• Identify and resolve issues such as delays, damages, or clearance challenges.

Customer Service

• Ensure efficient driver load/unload operations and correct paperwork completion.

People Management

• Supervise warehouse staff, delegate daily tasks, and ensure staff accountability.

Health & Safety

• Enforce company Health & Safety procedures at all times.

• Report incidents promptly and ensure a clean, tidy, and secure warehouse environment.

Food Safety

• Support and adhere to the company’s food safety policies and processes.

Experience & Qualifications

• Valid Forklift Licence / FLT Experience (essential)

• Previous experience in a warehouse lead/supervisory role

• Experience with perishable goods/food handling advantageous

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail

• Problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

• Security training/screening experience is a bonus

Key Characteristics

• Organised: Able to manage multiple job sheets and tasks efficiently

• Problem-Solver: Capable of resolving operational issues quickly

• Strong Communicator: Clear and concise communication across teams

• Team Player: Collaborative with colleagues in distribution and logistics

• Resilient: Able to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines

About Our Client

Our client is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, with a strong reputation for delivering excellence in freight management, contract logistics, and value-added services. Operating across multiple locations worldwide, they pride themselves on independence, flexibility, and performance.

They are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive workplace environment, offering employees opportunities for growth and development within a professional and dynamic business.