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Warehouse Supervisor

  1. Permanent - Full time
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
  1. BSS
  2. Oxford, Oxfordshire

hrs/pw

42

Oxford

45964

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Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor or Manager? Do you enjoy supervising a small team and working outdoors while assisting customers? We may have the perfect role for you!


We are currently seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for our Oxford branch.


Where Will You Be Working?


BSS, a subsidiary of Travis Perkins Group, is looking for a talented Warehouse Supervisor to take charge of our Oxford branch  The branch is already staffed with a team of 15 colleagues, operating 3 delivery vehicles while serving a large number of customers per day.


What Will You Be Doing?

Working Monday to Friday (no weekends!) as a Warehouse Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring our continued success by providing excellent service while maintaining a safe and efficient yard. You will also spearhead and inspire our drivers and yard team, who are on the front line dealing with our customers.


Hours of work will be Monday to Thursday  6am to 4pm and Friday 6am to 3:30pm. No weekend or Bank Holiday working.  (42 hrs per week with an earlier Friday finish)


What's In It for You?

We offer a excellent salary package and an achievable annual bonus, along with:

  • 22 days of holiday + Bank Holidays

  • Contributory pension/life assurance

  • Great discounts across the Travis Perkins Group businesses, including Toolstation.  We also have a number of online discounts at thousands of retailers from theme parks to eating out and cinemas.

What Are You Responsible For?


As Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for:


  • People: Leading, motivating, and engaging a team to empower the yard and drivers to work together as one. You will also ensure that succession planning is in place to drive talent sustainability and mentor management apprentices as required.
  • Stay Safe: Promoting a healthy workplace and colleague wellbeing while setting the tone and championing a Stay Safe culture across the branch at all times.
  • Customers: Developing strong relationships with customers to build profitable business growth.
  • Operations: Managing the full operation of the branch yard, ensuring adequate provision is made for customer deliveries, branch layout meets What Great Looks Like standards for safety and storage efficiency, and maintaining good housekeeping.


What Experience Do You Need?


The ideal candidate will already be running a small to medium-sized team in a similar role and bring with them transferable skills, including leadership, great customer service, and health and safety.


Does This Sound Like You?


Are you:

  • Physically active, as this role is located outside and will involve lifting heavy materials.
  • A passionate, inspirational, and engaging leader who is able to delegate successfully and empower colleagues to take accountability and manage areas of the yard, creating and cultivating that "one team" approach.
  • Committed to developing your career, with the encouragement and support of our development scheme.

At BSS, we are driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best, and it's our aim that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome, and able to be their authentic selves.


You be you, it makes us, us.



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