Are you an experienced warehouse professional who thrives on motivating teams, driving performance, and delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced operation?
Ready to take ownership of warehouse performance, health & safety, and team development while making a real impact on customer satisfaction and operational success? If so, join us as our Warehouse Team Leader based in our Harlow depot (CM19 5AW).
Our customer offers bespoke, beautiful furniture which requires upmost care to deliver to our end customers. You’ll undertake day-to-day warehouse tasks, ensuring targets are met and at the highest standard of quality for our customer. You’ll focus on team engagement, more and collaboratively deliver an excellence service.
This is a full time, permanent opportunity. Working any 5 days out of 7 on a shift pattern of 22:00 to 06:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £31,823.83 per annum (plus 15% night premium), and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Lead, motivate and develop your warehouse team to achieve and exceed performance targets
- Drive operational success by managing resources effectively and delivering against key KPIs including cost, quality, service and attendance
- Champion a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring compliance and promoting best practice across the operation
- Conduct regular performance reviews, providing coaching, feedback and improvement plans where needed
- Oversee daily warehouse activities, including picking, packing, loading, unloading and returns, to ensure a smooth and efficient operation
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- Previous experience stepping up to lead or supervise a team within a warehouse environment, with a strong understanding of warehouse management systems
- A customer-focused approach and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to make decisions and drive improvements
- A personable, adaptable and solutions-focused team player; experience within a retail or supply chain warehouse environment and (MHE licence would be a benefit due to being a part of our home delivery network!)
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.
