Warehouse Team Leader

Do you enjoy working as part of a team and looking for a role that will truly support your development? Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for your next step? Perhaps you’re already acting in a supervisory role but want a new challenge. Whatever the reason, we have the role for you!

We have a great opportunity as a Warehouse Team Leader at our shared user site for our popular, TNT contract. As a Team Leader, you will play an integral part in managing and motivating your team to ensure a smooth process within the Warehouse setting. You will also be responsible for the appraisal and coaching of your team, ensuring that they are supported throughout their shift and able to develop within the team.

This position is on a permanent, full-time basis and, if successful, you’ll work on an any 5 out of 7 shift pattern, covering the hours 08:00-16:30.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of £27,500.00per annum and 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Team management: developing, leading and motivating your people to achieve challenging operational KPIs
• You’ll lead the team on health & safety, showing good working practices, as you’ll be responsible for keeping all our operational processes fully compliant whilst keeping your people safe
• You’ll actively manage your available resources, and utilise staff where possible  
• Maintain a constant presence within the warehouse delivering shift briefs and preparing handovers

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• IT literate and experience of WMS systems.
• Experience of working to agreed targets and managing a small team
• Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and coach teams and colleagues to ensure excellent performance.

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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