Warehouse Supervisor

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  • Basildon, Essex
  • £32,500 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our client is a leading logistics and distribution company dedicated to delivering excellence in warehousing and cargo management. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Supervisor to join our client's team and contribute to their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all the cargo passing through their warehouse.As Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse operatives and ensuring processes and procedures are adhered to. On a day-to-day basis you'll be loading and unloading freight and ensuring that cargo is accounted for and looked after within the warehouse, as well as allocated on the warehouse management system.Warehouse Supervisor duties include:
  • Ensure the safe loading/unloading of all freight going through the warehouse.
  • Relay any shortages/damages to the warehouse supervisor/manager or the relevant department, ensuring a proper document trail is kept.
  • Ensure dims etc are checked and reported back to the relevant department.
  • Keep freight safe and secure.
  • Ensure that appropriate booking, picking and stock check procedures are adhered to.
  • Quality-check all freight before it leaves the warehouse.
  • Ensure that all freight leaving the warehouse is signed for upon collection and all adjustments are made on the warehouse management system.
  • Ensure maintenance and upkeep of forklifts and any other warehouse equipment; completing daily and weekly forklift checks, as required.
  • To report any issues to the warehouse supervisor relevant department personnel.
  • Maintain a clean and safe warehouse ensuring all rubbish is placed in the skip or respective disposal area
  • Ensure forklifts are placed on charge at the end of every day.
  • Be familiar with Scanning and Barcode readers.
  • Follow all procedures in the Warehouse Procedure Manual.
  • Comply with hi-vis and safety policies.
This is role is subject to alternating shifts between 7.00am and 8pm Monday to Friday. The early shift covers 7am to 3:30pm, and the late shift covers 11:30am to 8pm (subject to change depending on operational needs). However, a flexible approach to working hours is essential due to the nature and needs of the business and you may be called upon to work outside these hours. You may be required to work a Saturday shift on a rota basis. Therefore, your core working hours are considered to be 37.5 hours per week.In return, the successful Warehouse Supervisor will be offered £32,500.We are keen to speak to people with 4+ years' experience working in a warehouse environment, of which at least 2 years are at supervisory level. Applicants must have a valid counterbalance FLT Certification (CB min 3000kg), FLT Flexi would also be a distinct advantage. Groupage and loading / unloading skills go without saying as does excellent attention to detail.You will be working on a "Secure Site" therefore we will need you to show proof of at least 5 years' full employment history and be subject to a DBS check and successful completion of our Aviation Security Training (Pass required).Contact us today.01376 503567If you would like to know more about this Warehouse Supervisor opportunity, or you know of anyone that fits the bill, please forward this advert to them, send us their details or get in contact with us and we will do the rest. You can recommend as many people as you like via our website and earn a referral fee per candidate we place*. This is an unlimited offer.As recruiters specialising in freight and shipping, Red Recruit have vacancies at all levels within the industry, so please do get in touch to tell us what you're looking for and we'll do our best to assist.
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