Warehouse Supervisor

Noble Recruiting have an exciting position open and are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join a professional and prestigious company based in Basildon, Essex.

Full time, Permanent position

Salary: £32,500 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hour week - cover of 3 shifts ROTA - 07.00 - 15.30 & 11.30 - 20.00 (some flexibility required) and mid shift 09.00 - 17.30.

The role is to report to the Warehouse manager and take responsibility for all cargo, ensure it is accounted for, load & unload freight and supervise all staff within the warehousing area.

This is a hands-on role with a faced-paced and dynamic operation.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Follow all procedures in the Warehouse Procedure Manual / Ensure the safe loading/unloading of all freight going through the warehouse.
• Relate any shortages/damages to the warehouse supervisor/manager; or failing that the relevant department, ensuring a proper document trail is kept / Ensure that freight is kept safe and secure whilst in your care.
• Ensure that appropriate booking in procedure are adhered to and dims etc are checked and reported back to the relevant department.
• Ensure that all vehicles are handled in a prompt manner, complete pre-FL checks and end-paperwork for compliance / Ensure forklifts are placed on charge at the end of every day.
• Ensure that whilst the warehouse is in operation all people in vicinity are wearing hi vis and warehouse staff are wearing safety footwear.
• Ensure that all freight leaving the warehouse is signed for upon collection.
• Ensure maintenance and upkeep of fork lifts and any other warehouse equipment; completing the daily and weekly forklift checks in their respective folders.
• Maintain a clean and safe warehouse ensuring all rubbish is placed in the skip or respective disposal area.

The ideal candidate:

• Must have minimum of 4 years Warehousing experience.
• Must have Warehouse Supervisory experience.
• Have worked within a Groupage Distribution setting recently.
• Must be happy to have a hands-on approach and work closely with your team.
• Must have valid Counterbalance FLT Certification.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Must have a sound understanding of import & export freight operations and paperwork involved.
• Be highly organised and meticulous.
• Have a passion to work with an involved operation.
• Strong attention to detail with a creative approach to problem solving.
• Willingness to learn and continuously develop skills.
• An FLT Flexi Licence is advantageous.

Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website.

Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.