At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and motivate warehouse teams to achieve daily operational targets.
- Company: Join Seafast, a dynamic company focused on efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring smooth warehouse operations and team success.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehouse settings is a plus; strong leadership and communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
As a Warehouse Supervisor at Seafast, you will be responsible for the effective supervision of warehouse staff and work activities, ensuring the efficient and safe execution of daily operational plans and adherence to customer requirements.
Your leadership and organisational skills will directly impact warehouse productivity, the quality of work delivered, the maintenance of a safe and secure working environment, and ultimately contribute to customer satisfaction and the overall success of the business.
Shift Pattern: 07:00-19:00, working 7x days over a 2x week shift pattern. Week 1 working days: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Week 2 working days: Wednesday, Thursday.
Key Duties:
- Lead, motivate and supervise warehouse teams to achieve daily operational targets.
- Allocate tasks and clearly communicate daily priorities and responsibilities.
- Ensure the daily operational plan is delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, housekeeping and site security.
- Monitor warehouse operations to ensure quality standards and customer requirements are consistently met.
- Deliver excellent customer service through efficient warehouse operations.
- Provide coaching and real-time feedback to team members to support performance.
- Report operational performance, issues and progress to the Shift Manager.
- Identify and help resolve operational, quality and customer issues.
- Manage labour resources effectively and escalate staffing requirements when needed.
- Operate and support Warehouse Management System (WMS) processes using handheld technology.
- Ensure all staff, contractors and visitors follow site procedures.
- Support and supervise warehouse shifts, adapting to operational needs where required.
- Promote a positive, collaborative and high-performing team environment.
Skills and Experience:
- Must drive or be within walking distance of Warehouse.
- Previous experience working in a warehouse is desirable but not essential.
- Effectively managing and motivating teams.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and process understanding.
- Analysing issues and making sound, timely decisions.
- Clear communication and strong literacy/numeracy skills.
- Trustworthy and dependable, with a strong work ethic.
- Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team.
Locations
Senior Warehouse Chargehand in Felixstowe, Suffolk employer: Seafast Logistics Limited
Seafast is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a dynamic work culture where teamwork and collaboration thrive. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will benefit from a supportive environment that values safety and efficiency, alongside opportunities for professional advancement within a company committed to customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Located in a convenient area, Seafast ensures that your contributions directly impact both the team and the overall success of the business.
