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Warehouse Team Leader

CV-Library Witham, Essex Posted 12 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£14.80/hour plus bonus

Job Description & Overview

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Just Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and growing business in Witham in their search for a Warehouse Team Leader.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional to support the Warehouse Supervisor and lead by example within a busy warehouse environment. Working closely with the Warehouse Management Team, you will help ensure the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the warehouse, including the loading, unloading, and storage of goods.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts available:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00am - 7:00pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sunday - Thursday, 10:00am - 7:00pm</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure full compliance with all site Health & Safety policies and procedures, promoting a safe working environment at all times.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support weekly audits and compliance checks.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Maintain clear and effective communication between the warehouse office and warehouse teams.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Liaise effectively with other departments, including transport and operations.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Escalate issues promptly through the appropriate communication channels.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support staff training and ensure warehouse procedures are followed correctly.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Mentor and develop warehouse operatives to improve performance and skill levels.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure all inbound freight is accurately scanned into the warehouse system.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure all outbound freight is scanned onto vehicles prior to dispatch.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Conduct daily team briefings at the start of each shift.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ensure all MHE (Material Handling Equipment) checks are completed and recorded.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Report any mechanical defects and coordinate repairs with the relevant suppliers.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Monitor and respond to warehouse-related emails and updates in a timely manner.</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Skills, Experience & Qualifications:</p>

<ul class="list-unstyled job-desc-list mb-3">

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Professional and positive approach to work.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to motivate, influence, and lead a team effectively.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Experience operating MHE equipment is desirable.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Existing MHE certifications are advantageous; however, training can be provided for the right candidate.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A proactive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement.</span></li>

</ul>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that values teamwork, development, and operational excellence</p>

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 12 Oct 2026
  • Location: Witham, Essex
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Distribution
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