Warehouse Section Manager

My client is looking for an experienced Warehouse Leader to oversee a small team, including two supervisors, in a busy area of a home delivery furniture warehouse.

The successful candidate must be able to lead from the front and be hands on when necessary.

Shift pattern: 2 weeks on (Apply online only) & 2 weeks on (Apply online only) (rotational)

Essential qualities and behaviours we're looking for

Good communicator who's able to positively engage with team members and relevant stakeholders.

Excellent motivation skills; able to identify and address staff issues and concerns.

Must be able to lead by example and champion the values of the Company.

Must have good attention to detail and a passion to reduce errors and improve efficiency.

A hands on role - involvement in loading and unloading vehicles as well as management of the depot team.

Tenacious 'can do' attitude

Prides themselves on attention to detail

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Ability to work to deadlines whilst prioritising workload

Positive outlook and behaviour

Travel will be essential to multiple depots to be involved with training as and when needed

Qualifications, skills, and experience

Essential

Desirable

Full clean UK driving licence for at least 12 months

Ideally previous experience within Furniture sector and home delivery.

Organised and strong attention to detail and accuracy

Counter balance & reach licences

Strong/Advanced IT knowledge including Microsoft packages

Minimum 12 months experience in Warehouse/Driver manager role

Salary: 30,000 pa with good career advancement opportunities