Job Title: Warehouse Manager Salary: £28,000.00 - £30,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Southend, Essex Job Overview: We are looking for a motivated and experienced Warehouse Manager to join a busy and dynamic team in Southend. As a Warehouse Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing warehouse operations, managing a small team, and ensuring that all processes run smoothly. The role will involve hands-on management, from coordinating daily tasks to implementing improvements in workflow and efficiency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about quality customer service and operational excellence, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a small team in a busy warehouse environment. * Pick, pack, and check orders accurately and according to hire specifications. * Test and prepare equipment ready for hire, ensuring it meets quality standards. * Ensure cleanliness and general maintenance of the warehouse. * Organise and oversee the loading and unloading of company and courier vehicles. * Conduct regular stock checks and inventory management. * Make recommendations for process improvements to increase operational efficiency. * Liaise with customers and couriers regarding deliveries and collections. * Flexibility to attend events, including corporate and private events (training on equipment will be provided). * Ensure that all warehouse operations are compliant with company policies and health and safety standards. Skills & Qualifications: * Previous management experience in a warehouse or similar environment. * Strong leadership skills with the ability to coordinate and motivate a small team. * Excellent organisational and time-management skills. * Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure. * Good knowledge of working with technology and inventory systems. * A positive, proactive, and dynamic personality. * A customer service-focused approach with a commitment to quality. * Full UK Driving Licence (required). Working Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional flexibility required) Salary & Benefits: * £28,000 - £30,000 per annum. * Performance bonus and yearly bonus. * Casual dress code. * Company pension scheme. * Employee discount. * Free on-site parking. How to Apply: If you are a dedicated professional with the experience and drive to make an impact in a fast-growing company, we want to hear from you