Warehouse Team Leader Reports To: Depot Manager Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £27,000–£29,000 (DOE) Location: Enfield, North London Hours: 37.5 hours per week, shift-based (5 days out of 7, 7.5 hours between 07:00 and 19:00) About the Role Join a well-established organisation committed to making a positive impact in the community.
As a Warehouse Team Leader, you'll play a key role in overseeing day-to-day warehouse operations, managing a team of staff and volunteers, and ensuring the efficient handling of stock, all while supporting a meaningful mission.
Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team to run a chilled and ambient food warehouse.
Build and maintain strong relationships with community organisations.
Use the Warehouse Management System effectively to manage stock.
Handle physical stock movement using pallet trucks or by hand.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment.
Conduct daily briefings with staff and volunteers to outline priorities.
Perform regular stock counts and ensure proper handling of product recalls.
Problem-solve operational issues promptly.
Oversee Goods In, Warehouse Management, and Goods Out processes.
Ensure Health and Safety regulations are adhered to by all team members.
Plan delivery routes and coordinate schedules.
Train and support staff and volunteers.
Location This role is based at the Enfield depot, with occasional travel to other locations as required.
Candidate Profile We're looking for a proactive, organised, and people-focused leader with a passion for making a difference.
A background in warehousing or similar operational roles is ideal, but we're open to training motivated candidates with strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
Essential Skills and Qualities Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.
Passion for reducing waste and supporting community initiatives.
Flexible and team-oriented mindset.
Confident problem-solver with excellent communication skills.
Desirable Skills and Experience Knowledge of food sector warehousing practices.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and basic databases.
Experience in prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines.
Working with neurodiverse individuals.
Use of customer relationship management (CRM) tools.
Ability to drive a van confidently.
Full UK driving licence (minimum 1 year, no more than 6 points).
Forklift operation experience.
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