Vanta Staffing are recruiting this role on behalf of their client, a small, well-established business seeking a dependable and proactive Supervisor to support day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys being involved on the shop floor, supporting colleagues, and helping maintain smooth and efficient workflows.
The role includes providing holiday cover (approximately five weeks per year), which involves driving and delivering products to clients. Outside of these periods, the focus will be on supervising production, managing stock movement, and supporting daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations and support production staff
Coordinate movement of products from warehouse to production lines
Monitor stock levels and assist with stock control and inventory management
Operate a forklift safely and efficiently
Carry out client deliveries during holiday cover periods
Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Provide day-to-day supervision, problem-solving, and team support
Maintain clear and professional communication with management and colleagues
Requirements
Valid Forklift Licence (essential)
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience in warehouse operations and stock control
Ability to supervise staff in a calm, fair, and supportive manner
Willingness to assist with deliveries when required
Strong work ethic with a hands-on approach
Who We’re Looking For
Reliable, approachable, and team-focused
A practical leader who leads by example
Takes pride in their work and cares about quality and standards
Committed to supporting colleagues and contributing to the business