Warehouse Team Leader - GXO Logistics : Job Details

Are you looking to develop your career within logistics?  Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for your next step? Do you want to work for a fantastic company who really value their staff and promotes growth? We can help!

We are currently recruiting for team leaders to support with the implementation and smooth running of our new contract based at Ollerton. You will be responsible for undertaking routine operational tasks, providing a strong focus on health & safety, productivity, accuracy, and quality, driving the operational team to achieve daily targets for each shift.

This is a permanent, full-time position, working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, covering the hours of 7am to 7pm

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £27,732 per annum and 20 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Lead a team of warehouse operatives, co-ordinating their activities to meet set objectives and take charge in the absence of the Shift Manager
• Ensure that training and development requirements for Warehouse Operatives are regularly carried out
• Identify and investigate warehouse operations and look to resolve any issue within a timely manner
• Ensure correct processes are being adhered to across all departments, including Picking, Goods in, Packing, Dispatch and Loading and all systems are updated accordingly.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience in leading a team within a fast-paced operation of FMCG, from goods in, to despatch
• Experience of working to agreed targets and managing a small team
• Well-versed in warehouse management systems
• Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.