Warehouse Supervisor – Farnham, Surrey
Full-time, permanent
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Responsibilities
- Support the Shift Manager in day‑to‑day warehouse operations
- Lead, structure, and motivate your team to meet productivity and throughput targets
- Allocate workloads to ensure all tasks are completed within deadlines
- Monitor performance and ensure delivery of the daily shift plan
- Manage attendance, time‑keeping, return‑to‑work interviews, and absence processes
- Carry out incident reporting, investigations, and disciplinary procedures when required
- Identify operational issues and elevate them appropriately to management
- Maintain strong communication with the Shift Manager regarding tasks and updates
- Actively promote and maintain Health & Safety compliance across the warehouse
- Deputise for the Shift Manager during absence or holidays
- Maintain a visible presence on the shop floor (80–90% of shift)
- Identify training needs and support team development
- Lead by example and uphold company standards and behaviours
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment
- Proven experience in a supervisory or team‑leader role
- Experience managing teams, including 1‑2‑1s and performance reviews
- Strong understanding of warehouse processes and best practice
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
- Strong organisational and time‑management skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast‑paced environment
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- High attention to detail
- Competent IT skills
Key Attributes
- Strong leader with a hands‑on approach
- Proactive and solution‑focused mindset
- Able to motivate and engage teams effectively
- Calm under pressure and confident decision‑maker
- Committed to continuous improvement and personal development
How to Apply
If you are an experienced warehouse professional looking for your next supervisory challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV today.
Recruiting on the basis of talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications.
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Contact Detail:
www.sammons.co.uk Recruiting Team