Warehouse Supervisor
| Posting date: | 29 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 September 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, Hampshire, so14 5fe |
| Company: | GI Group Main Account |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HS250829245448_1756460641 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor looking for a new opportunity?
Our client are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join their team on a full time basis.
*ROLE REQUIRES A FORKLIFT REACH TRUCK LICENSE*
- Located in Southampton Central
- 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm (with 1 hour unpaid lunch break)
- £25,000 to £28,000 per year depending on experience (plus bonus)
- On site parking
- Christmas shut down
- No weekend working required
Duties to include:
* Oversee a variety of warehouse activities, including receiving goods, unloading containers, maintaining inventory, and managing associated records.
* Receive incoming parcels (including faulty goods) and direct them to the appropriate area or personnel.
* Measure and report the effectiveness of warehouse activities, aiming to achieve next-day delivery for customer orders.
* Ensure customer orders are picked and packed accurately and loaded in a timely manner.
* Ensure all stock follows the FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
* Verify that received goods match the packing list in terms of quantity, part number, and condition upon container arrival.
* Improve the warehouse filing system to ensure all documents are well-organised and easily identifiable.
* Develop and update current warehouse work instructions.
* Establish and update work procedures or standards to meet Managing Director requirements, such as box packing and pallet wrapping.
* Establish company health and safety policies with assistance from MD
* Implement company policies and ensure health and safety compliance by performing risk assessments.
* Ensure the safety of all warehouse staff and equipment and report any work-related injuries immediately.
* Recommend measures to improve service quality, increase warehouse efficiency, and enhance staff and equipment performance.
* Oversee training, development, and performance management of all warehouse staff.
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships and communication with warehouse staff and other departments.
Essential Requirements:
* 2-3 Years Experience at Warehouse Supervisor Level
* Ability to remain calm under pressure
* Friendly and Approachable (Team Player)
* The ability to work independently
* Forklift Reach Truck
* Proven experience in business processes related to warehouse operations (desirable)
* Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff
* Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and logistics procedures
* Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required
* Familiarity with warehouse management systems for inventory control
* Sound understanding of materials handling techniques.
If you meet the above requirements please apply or if you require any further information please call the branch on: 02382359544
Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.
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