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Warehouse Team Leader

£Competitive + Benefits

Lichfield, Staffordshire

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Tile Giant are recruiting for an Warehouse Team Leader for their 100,000 sq ft Distribution Centre at Fradley Park, Lichfield. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Warehouse Team Leader will deploy & manage resource and equipment to optimise performance whilst ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to 

Established in 2003, Tile Giant is the fastest growing tile specialist in the UK with an expanding network of over 300 stores and outlets. Our Lichfield site operates 2 fixed shift patterns (06:00 to 14:00 Mon-Fridays or 14:00 to 22:00 Sun-Thursdays) to distribute our globally sourced tile ranges and products to our 110 stores and manage e-commerce fulfilment to customers nationwide.

As a Warehouse Team Leader you will
  • Carry out any warehouse duties as may be assigned by the Operations Manager.
  • Lead a group of warehouse operatives, co-ordinating their activities to meet the objectives set by the Operations Manager
  • Report any operational problems as they arise to the Operations Manager.
  • Take charge of relevant area of work for short periods of time in the absence of the Operations Manager.
  • Train and develop colleagues in team to ensure that standards are set and maintained, whilst productivity and quality is achieved.
  • Act as first point of contact for operational problems encountered by your team.
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure continuity of information, team building and customer service levels are met.
  • Attend any training/development sessions when required as part of your own career and personal development.
  • Ensure that Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.
  • Operate in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and legislative requirements.
What are we looking for?
  • Previous experience of working in a similar role 
  • Ability to operate Mechanical Handling Equipment (training will be given)
  • A team player with team management experience
  • Willingness to adapt and learn new ways of working
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Self motivation, confidence and enthusiasm with a personal drive to achieve set targets and support continuous improvement
  • Product/range awareness advantageous but not essential
Please note, this role will include the manual lifting and handling of our tiles and products

What we can offer you
Tile Giant is proud to be part of the Travis Perkins family and to have been recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across over 20 leading businesses that also include Travis Perkins, Wickes, Keyline and City Plumbing Supplies.

Our strong family values and 'cornerstones' lie at the heart of the success of our journey. If like us, you put customers at heart of everything you do, you can expect to be rewarded with a full package of perks on top of a salary that grows with you as you grow in our business.

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