About Us
At Cando Personnel, we supply skilled and reliable workforce solutions across fresh produce, food production, and warehouse operations. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to support high-volume fresh produce environments.
Overview
The Warehouse Team Leader will be responsible for supervising daily operations on-site, ensuring productivity targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, hygiene, and team performance within a fast-paced fresh produce setting.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of warehouse operatives in a fresh produce environment
- Ensure daily targets and KPIs are met (packing, picking, dispatch)
- Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with food safety standards
- Manage staff attendance, timekeeping, and rota adherence
- Conduct team briefings and allocate tasks effectively
- Ensure all staff follow health & safety and hygiene procedures
- Support training and onboarding of new staff
- Work closely with management and agency partners to maintain staffing levels
- Handle basic performance issues and escalate where required
- Maintain accurate records (production, attendance, and shift reports)
Key Requirements
- Previous experience as a Team Leader or Supervisor in a warehouse or food production environment
- Experience working with fresh produce (highly desirable)
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
- Good understanding of health & safety and food hygiene standards
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends if required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person