Warehouse Team Leader

Team Leader Henderson Foodservice 38 Hour Week Attractive Salary, Benefits Larne Who Are We? At Henderson Group, we are proud to be one of Northern Irelands leading family-owned businesses. With more than 6,000 colleagues, our group encompasses Henderson Wholesale, Henderson Retail, Henderson Foodservice and Henderson Group Property. Henderson Foodservice is an Investors in People Platinum accredited employer and the leading supplier to the food service industry in Ireland. We source and supply a range of thousands of products to customers including hotels, restaurants, and public sector organisations such as hospitals, offices and care homes. A look into the role As Team Leader, you will take a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day operations of our Larne Frozen warehouse, supporting the efficient distribution of frozen products to Henderson Retail stores. You will oversee key warehouse activities, including picking, replenishment, goods-in and loading, ensuring orders are accurately prepared and dispatched on time. With a strong focus on teamwork, productivity and service delivery, you will lead by example, supporting your team to achieve operational targets while maintaining high standards of stock accuracy, food safety, cold-chain compliance and health and safety within a fast-paced frozen warehouse environment. Duties and Responsibilities Plan and allocate resources effectively to maximise efficiency and ensure daily targets are met Oversee VNA drivers performance and maximise efficiency. Supervise outbound goods processes, including picking, loading, inspection, and forklift operation, ensuring accuracy and organisation Ensure adherence to all stock management systems and maintain high stock integrity Liaise daily with internal teams including Transport, Sales, and Supply Chain to drive continuous improvement Build and maintain strong working relationships with key internal customers Enforce full compliance with health and safety and food safety policies and procedures Manage team performance and address employee relations matters in a timely and appropriate manner Skills for Success As the Team Leader, the minimum criteria youll need is: Previous experience within a warehouse picking environment A good understanding of wider warehouse operations, including replenishment, goods-in and loading, and how these functions work together to support an efficient and effective operation. Competent in the use of warehouse systems Goods Outbound Experience A valid UK/EU Driving License The attributes youll need include: Leadership