ESS6841N - Warehouse Supervisor
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 August 2025 |
| Location: | Gloucester, Gloucestershire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESS Employment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | ESS6841N |
Summary
LOCATION: Gloucester
HOURS: 09.00 – 17.00 – Monday to Friday
START DATE: Immediate
PAY: £30,000pa
PERMNENT JOB
INDHS
Nailsworth Office: 01453 832468
E: liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
www.ess-emp.co.uk
Vacancy – Warehouse Supervisor
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a wide range of goods. This role requires excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills to maintain productivity, safety, and inventory accuracy.
Responsibilities:
• Handling/storing/packing high value/delicate equipment
• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, and shipping products.
• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies.
• Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and regular reconciliation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and enforce proper warehouse procedures.
• Implement continuous improvement practices to increase productivity and reduce errors.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet trucks as needed.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and service coordination teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Report any issues related to inventory or warehouse operations to the Internal Operations Manager and support in devising and implementing solutions.
• Optimize warehouse layout for efficient space utilization and easy access to products.
• Ensure timely and accurate fulfilment of orders.
• Monitor and manage warehouse supplies, ensuring the availability of necessary tools and equipment.
• Resolve issues related to damaged goods, order discrepancies, and delivery delays.
• Motivating a workforce
• Experience In collections/deliveries and safe and secure loading and storage of goods
• Customer/supplier liaison
• Knowledge of medical equipment desirable
Knowledge, Skills and Understanding
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving
• Highly responsible and reliable
• Respond well under pressure
• Good IT skills
• Ability to manage expectations and tensions, including having difficult or challenging conversations
• A logical and systematic approach to work
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
Behavioural attributes
• Able to cope and function effectively when working in a pressured environment, demonstrating emotional resilience
• Able to work effectively with people at all levels within the company and its customers and suppliers to support collaborative working
• Flexible, creative, and self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Organised and able to meet deadlines
• Able to respond to a changing pattern of demand at work which can be unpredictable and unplanned requiring constant shifts of priority
Benefits
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension – 5% employee, 3% employer
• Private Health Insurance
• Company meetings with lunch provided to staff
• Onsite parking
For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Liam Edwards on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
ESS EMPLOYMENT LTD work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional, and friendly approach to recruitment.
HOURS: 09.00 – 17.00 – Monday to Friday
START DATE: Immediate
PAY: £30,000pa
PERMNENT JOB
INDHS
Nailsworth Office: 01453 832468
E: liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
www.ess-emp.co.uk
Vacancy – Warehouse Supervisor
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of a wide range of goods. This role requires excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills to maintain productivity, safety, and inventory accuracy.
Responsibilities:
• Handling/storing/packing high value/delicate equipment
• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, and shipping products.
• Lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff to ensure high performance and adherence to company policies.
• Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and regular reconciliation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and enforce proper warehouse procedures.
• Implement continuous improvement practices to increase productivity and reduce errors.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet trucks as needed.
• Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and service coordination teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Report any issues related to inventory or warehouse operations to the Internal Operations Manager and support in devising and implementing solutions.
• Optimize warehouse layout for efficient space utilization and easy access to products.
• Ensure timely and accurate fulfilment of orders.
• Monitor and manage warehouse supplies, ensuring the availability of necessary tools and equipment.
• Resolve issues related to damaged goods, order discrepancies, and delivery delays.
• Motivating a workforce
• Experience In collections/deliveries and safe and secure loading and storage of goods
• Customer/supplier liaison
• Knowledge of medical equipment desirable
Knowledge, Skills and Understanding
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and problem solving
• Highly responsible and reliable
• Respond well under pressure
• Good IT skills
• Ability to manage expectations and tensions, including having difficult or challenging conversations
• A logical and systematic approach to work
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations
Behavioural attributes
• Able to cope and function effectively when working in a pressured environment, demonstrating emotional resilience
• Able to work effectively with people at all levels within the company and its customers and suppliers to support collaborative working
• Flexible, creative, and self-motivated and able to work autonomously.
• Organised and able to meet deadlines
• Able to respond to a changing pattern of demand at work which can be unpredictable and unplanned requiring constant shifts of priority
Benefits
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension – 5% employee, 3% employer
• Private Health Insurance
• Company meetings with lunch provided to staff
• Onsite parking
For further information on the role, or a general chat about other opportunities, please call Liam Edwards on 01453 832468. Alternatively, please email your CV to liam.edwards@ess-emp.co.uk
ESS EMPLOYMENT LTD work with clients and candidates from a range of disciplines and place people in permanent, contract and temporary roles. Many of our candidates and clients come to us by recommendation and we are proud of our personal, professional, and friendly approach to recruitment.
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