Warehouse Shift Lead
Reference number: 225240002
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Warehouse Shift Lead
Your tasks
- Technical and disciplinary management of employees
- Conduct regular performance reviews with the team ensuring that their skills are maximised and they are appropriately developed and trained to meet the organisational goals
- Development of employees
- Responsiveness through presence in the handling warehouse
- Efficient bay management
- Efficient waste management
- Daily inspections of MHE and battery care
- Operational control of the shift under cost and quality aspects
- Daily shift briefing with Warehouse (Operations) Manager and team coordinators
- Daily staffing and resource deployment planning within the shift
- Conduct shift meetings alongside your manager
- Identifying the development and training needs of your team, ensuring that all MHE training is up to date
- Overseeing and managing the daily activities of your shift to ensure productivity reaches set KPIs
- Enforcing order and cleanliness in the warehouse
- Identifying optimization and improvement potentials and their implementation
- Monitoring compliance with all relevant safety regulations
- Prioritisation of workload to successfully meet deadlines within the operation
- Continuous and effective communication via email, face to face and telephone for both internal and external contacts
Your qualifications
- Knowledge of working in a logistics warehouse
- Strong communication skills – must have the ability communicate to all levels and all mediums
- Ability to lead by example
- Proven and effective leader of people
- Ability to work under pressure
- Efficient management of staff
- Strong team leadership and teambuilding abilities
- Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability to solve problems and resolve issues
- Working knowledge of KPI management
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Innovative approach
- Conflict resolution knowledge and experience
- Persuasive ,motivational and persistent
- IT literate with attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
- Experience
- Previous experience in a supervisory position
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a contract logistics warehouse environment
What we offer
- Holidays - A generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme - helping you deal with personal problems that might adversely impact your work performance, health and wellbeing.
- Employee discounts – with access from day one to a multitude of discounts for holidays, high street fashion, supermarkets, gym memberships, insurance, and so much more.
- Pension – an efficient and flexible pension plan that you pay into based on your pensionable salary and your level of contribution. You also benefit from tax relief.
- Health – we offer free eye-tests and money off vouchers.
- Life Assurance - Death In Service benefit
Contact person
To apply send a CV and cover letter to Ellie Wilkins
Ellie Wilkins
ellie.wilkins [at] dachser.com