Warehouse Shift Manager

Warehouse Supervisor / Warehouse Team Leader

Are you an experienced warehouse professional looking for a hands-on supervisory role where you can help shape structure, improve processes, and support a busy logistics operation?

📍 Location: Bradford
💷 Salary: £30,000 per year
⏰ Hours: Permanent | Full-Time | Alternating shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)
📅 Start Date: ASAP

🎁 Benefits:
✔️ Permanent, secure role
✔️ Alternating early and late shifts
✔️ Supportive management and leadership team
✔️ Opportunity to influence warehouse processes and standards
✔️ Long-term progression potential

⭐ Introduction

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business in a Warehouse Supervisor / Team Leader role, supporting the Warehouse Manager with the day-to-day planning, organisation, and control of warehouse operations.

The role is hands-on, operational, and people-focused, ideal for someone who enjoys being present on the shop floor, leading teams by example, and driving efficiency, safety, and accuracy across goods in, goods out, and yard activities.

If you’re a confident warehouse professional with leadership experience and a valid counterbalance FLT licence, this role offers stability, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

Assist in planning, organising, and controlling warehouse operations

Set up and structure daily shifts to meet operational requirements

Lead daily team talks with warehouse supervisors and operatives

Check stock availability against orders and production requirements

Investigate loading errors, damages, shortages, and discrepancies

Update logistics and customer service teams on any issues

Assist in resolving invoice irregularities

Communicate regularly with production and logistics teams to maximise efficiency

Support yard management and traffic control alongside the logistics team

Monitor staff attendance, timekeeping, and clocking-in/out

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure daily FLT first-use check sheets are completed

Confirm all staff are wearing appropriate PPE

Carry out regular checks to ensure walkways are clear and safe

Report near misses and accidents and complete associated documentation

Promote and maintain a safe, compliant working environment

People Management, Quality & Continuous Improvement

Support disciplinary processes and workplace investigations when required

Contribute to quality, environmental, and ISO accreditation requirements

Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, layout, and efficiency

Support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations

Undertake any additional tasks that improve warehouse performance

🧠 Essential Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or management role

Strong knowledge of goods in / goods out operations

Experience overseeing loading activities and yard operations

Familiarity with warehouse management systems

Good IT skills (Sage and Microsoft packages preferred)

Strong organisational and multitasking abilities

Confident written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide teams

🎓 Qualifications

Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential)

🚀 How to Apply

10 Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client with this vacancy and are shortlisting immediately. Please apply today to avoid missing out.

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