Warehouse Team Leader

Warehouse Team Leader | Tuxford, Nottinghamshire | Full Time | £34,000-£36,000pa Our client is a dependable partner for cabinet hardware, furniture components, and consumables — serving the KBB industry with innovative supply solutions and a dedicated team that truly understands customer needs. They are now seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to support day-to-day operations, lead and motivate the warehouse team, and ensure an efficient, high-quality service for customers. Are you the right person for the job? * Proven experience managing or supervising a team in a warehouse or logistics environment * Strong knowledge of warehousing, distribution, and supply chain processes * Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel * Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills * Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices * Highly organised, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities * Resilient, pragmatic, and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines * Strong leadership presence — credible, approachable, and able to lead by example What will your role look like? * Manage, motivate, and lead Warehouse Team Members to achieve high performance levels * Monitor and ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements * Conduct MHE checks, report faults, and ensure all incidents are investigated promptly * Organise and confirm daily labour in consultation with the Warehouse Manager * Monitor attendance, timekeeping, and performance of all team members * Maintain depot hygiene and ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment * Report operational issues and recommend improvements to the Warehouse Manager * Control and maintain the WMS system, ensuring accurate stock and order data * Oversee order picking accuracy and achieve daily KPIs, including Orders per FTE and Picking Errors * Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of warehouse team members * Liaise with internal teams, including transport, purchasing, and customer service * Ensure IT equipment and materials are properly issued, maintained, and logged What can you expect in return? * 28 days annual leave, inc. statutory * Opportunity to develop within a growing logistics operation * Supportive and team-focused work environment What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR