Warehouse Lead Hand Operative

Baker Recruitment Group are pleased to be working alongside our World Leading Logistics client based in WF12 . Due to continued business growth and expansion, we are looking to recruit a Warehouse Lead Hand to join this busy Logistics operation.

Shifts: Weekly Rotating Split Shifts AM / PM

AM Shift Monday - Thursday 6.00am - 2.45pm, Friday 6.00am-2.30pm

PM Shift Monday - Thursday 1.15pm - 10.00pm, Friday 1.15pm-9.45pm

Total 43.50 hours per week.

Pay rate: starting £12.86 per hour + £ 15.73 per hour after any hours worked after 7.00pm

Operations Management:

• Working along side the Shift Leader helping the warehouse operation being an active hands-on member of the team.

• Responsible for meeting KPIs set by Team Management

• To lead by example.

• To ensure all administrative tasks for the warehouse operation are completed where appropriate.

Warehouse:

• To ensure orders are picked accurately.

• To ensure goods-in are receipted in accordance with policy.

• Ensure all loads are checked and completed in full prior to dispatch.

• Ensure all loads are secure prior to dispatch.

• To ensure stock rotation is maintained at all times.

• To manually load and unload trailers.

• To confirm all inbound and outbound loads are accurate. To report any discrepancies to the Warehouse Shift Manager.

• To assist with stock cycle count.

• To ensure all paperwork is completed accurately.

• To work efficiently to agreed timescales.

People Management:

• To provide advice and guidance on issues to members of the warehouse team.

• To assist the Shift Manager helping to train shift employees to meet the required procedures and performance standards and ensure the training is correctly documented.

• To support the team's performance targets and standards in a fair and consistent manner and report any performance issues to the Shift Manager.

• To ensure that set break times are adhered to by shift staff.

• To motivate your team to achieve the highest levels of productivity.

Essential

• Experience in warehouse and distribution environment.

• Methodical with the ability to prioritise workload

• Good communication and listening skills.

• Ability to motivate the team to meet KPIs.

• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Problem solving skills.

• A good accuracy level is essential.

• Good numeracy and literacy.

• Ability to work alone or as part of a team as required