Team Leader

Barker Ross ·www.barkerross.co.uk

Location Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
Salary GBP 14 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Warehouse Team Leader

Location: BD8, Bradford
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, with flexibility to work between 6:00am and 6:00pm as required.
Pay Rate: £14.61 per hour

(1 role would be Sunday to Thursday) TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to join a fast-paced logistics operation in BD6. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with warehouse supervisory experience to lead a team across goods-in, storage, picking, packing and dispatch operations.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving performance, maintaining stock accuracy, ensuring health and safety compliance, and delivering exceptional customer service standards. You will lead by example, support and develop your team, and help ensure the smooth running of daily warehouse activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise warehouse operatives across all operational areas.
  • Organise and allocate daily workloads to achieve productivity and service targets.
  • Ensure stock integrity through accurate receipt, storage, picking and dispatch processes.
  • Manage staffing levels, including agency workers, holiday cover and absence management.
  • Monitor daily warehouse performance against SLAs and KPIs.
  • Deliver team briefings, training and performance coaching.
  • Maintain excellent health and safety standards throughout the warehouse.
  • Investigate and resolve operational issues with minimal supervision.
  • Deputise for the Warehouse Manager when required.
  • Promote a positive, productive and customer-focused working environment.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Warehouse Team Leader, Supervisor or Senior Warehouse Operative.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good understanding of warehouse operations, stock control and dispatch processes.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent).
  • Commitment to health and safety and operational excellence.

Desirable

  • First Aid qualification.
  • Fire Marshal training.
  • SESS (Racking Inspection) qualification.
  • Experience within logistics, distribution or contract warehousing environments.

Benefits

  • £14.61 per hour.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • Stable, long-term opportunity.
  • Ongoing training and development.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression.

If interested, please apply and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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Who is hiring for the Team Leader role?
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Where is the Team Leader job located?
The Team Leader role with Barker Ross is based in Bradford, GB.
What does the Team Leader role pay?
Barker Ross lists the Team Leader role at up to GBP 14 per hour.
Is the Team Leader role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Barker Ross.
What experience level is the Team Leader role?
The Team Leader position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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