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Warehouse Supervisor

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 25,196 - 26,134 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Somerset

Expire in: 15 hours

Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Location: Taunton
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Role

An established food distribution business supplying independent retailers across the UK and export markets is looking for a Warehouse Operations Supervisor to support the Warehouse Manager in the day-to-day running of the operation.

This role acts as the number two in the warehouse, combining hands-on operational work with team leadership, process improvement, and ensuring high standards of health, safety and efficiency across the site.

Key Responsibilities

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    Supervise and coordinate warehouse staff to ensure efficient and accurate operations

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    Pick and prepare customer orders using handheld devices for pallet or courier dispatch

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    Manage goods-in processes, including booking stock into the ERP system with batch and BBE information

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    Prepare and wrap pallets and parcels securely for transport

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    Support daily warehouse operations including order allocation, stock prioritisation, order checking and dispatch

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    Load and unload delivery vehicles using a forklift

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    Review and optimise dispatch methods across pallet network, courier and local delivery routes

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    Support continuous improvement projects and warehouse process development

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    Train, mentor and support team members to improve productivity and performance

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    Occasionally cover local deliveries using the company electric van when required

Experience & Skills

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    Previous experience in a warehouse environment (supervisory experience desirable)

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    Forklift licence required

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    Willingness to drive a delivery van if needed

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    Strong organisation and communication skills

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    Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

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    High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

Benefits

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    Living Wage Employer

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    Company pension scheme

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    Employee discounts on food products

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    Environmental initiatives including carbon offsetting and tree planting

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    Regular company events

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    Free on-site parking

About You

You are a hands-on warehouse professional who leads by example. Organised, safety-conscious and proactive, you are comfortable supporting daily operations while motivating a team and improving processes. You remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly and are committed to maintaining high operational standards

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