Job Title – Warehouse Team Leader
Location – Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Salary – £28,353 – £30,069 (Starting at £14.54 per hour, increasing with training)
Shift – 5 days over 7, rotating shifts with start times from 06:00
Job Role of the Warehouse Team Leader
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Team Leader to join a growing and well-established dairy manufacturer based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
This role offers an excellent entry-level leadership opportunity within a brand-new state-of-the-art chilled warehouse facility. The successful candidate will support the Warehouse Supervisors and Warehouse Manager in coordinating daily operations and ensuring that chilled dairy products are received, picked and dispatched efficiently.
You will be responsible for leading and motivating a small team of warehouse operatives, maintaining high standards of health & safety, stock accuracy and product quality. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced logistics environment, offering full training and clear progression opportunities within the business.
Working closely with multiple departments including Production, Haulage and Distribution, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth warehouse operations while maintaining food safety and hygiene standards.
Sector – Logistics / Warehouse / Food Distribution
Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Warehouse Team Leader
Experience working within a warehouse, logistics or factory environment
Ability to lead or support a team within a busy operational setting
Requirements for the Warehouse Team Leader
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to motivate and coordinate a team
Experience with stock control, picking and dispatch operations
Ability to work in a chilled warehouse environment
Flexible approach to rotating shifts and weekend work
Good organisational and problem-solving skills
Desirable Requirements for the Warehouse Team Leader
Previous team leader or supervisory experience
Experience within food production, chilled storage or distribution
Knowledge of warehouse systems or logistics operations
The Warehouse Team Leader will benefit from:
Competitive salary £28,353 – £30,069
Overtime enhancements after 40 hours
30 days holiday increasing with service
Refer-a-Friend scheme (up to £500)
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted dairy products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee / 4.5% employer contributions)
Health & wellbeing support through Simply Health
Structured training and leadership development
You will also receive formal training including:
Level 2 Food Safety
Level 2 HACCP
Level 2 COSHH
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details
Salary description
£28353.00 - £30069.00 per year