Details:
- Salary: £26,500 - 30,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Derby
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Assistant Warehouse Team Leader
Derby | Barron McCann Ltd.
Ready to take the next step in your warehouse career?
We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Assistant Warehouse Team Leader to help drive the day-to-day operation of our busy warehouse facility in Derby.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional who enjoys leading by example, supporting colleagues, and making sure operations run smoothly. You'll work closely with the Warehouse Team Leader, helping coordinate workloads, maintain high standards, and ensure the team delivers excellent results every day.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Assistant Warehouse Team Leader, you'll play a key role in keeping warehouse operations efficient, organised, and safe. Responsibilities include:
Supporting the daily running of goods-in, storage, picking, packing and dispatch operations
Assisting with workload planning and team coordination
Coaching, supporting and guiding warehouse operatives
Acting as a key point of contact for operational queries and escalations
Supporting stock control, cycle counts and discrepancy investigations
Maintaining high standards of accuracy, organisation and housekeeping
Ensuring safe working practices and Health & Safety compliance
Supporting onboarding and training of new team members
Providing hands-on operational support wherever needed
Stepping into a supervisory role when the Warehouse Team Leader is absent
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience
Previous experience in warehouse operations
Knowledge of goods-in, picking, dispatch and stock control processes
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamworking abilities
Ability to support, motivate and guide colleagues
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and warehouse systems
A proactive approach to problem solving
Understanding of warehouse Health & Safety requirements
Bonus Points If You Have
Previous supervisory or management experience
Experience using WMS or ERP systems
Understanding of KPI-driven warehouse environments
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Why Join Barron McCann?
At Barron McCann, you'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team where your contribution makes a real impact. This role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership capability, gain wider operational responsibility, and play a key part in delivering an efficient warehouse operation.
Interested?
If you're an experienced warehouse professional looking to progress into a leadership role and make a real difference within a growing operation, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Barron McCann