We are currently seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead and manage the day-to-day operations of our metal distribution warehouse in Reading. You will play a critical role in ensuring the safe handling of a wide range of metal products including steel, aluminium, copper, and maintaining efficient and compliant warehouse processes across receiving, storage, processing, and dispatch.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and support daily warehouse operations during the late shift.
Oversee the safe handling, storage, and movement of various metal products.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
Coordinate and monitor receiving, storage, processing, and dispatch activities.
Maintain accurate records of inventory and shipments.
Drive continuous improvement in operational efficiency and workflow.
Lead, motivate, and develop warehouse operatives to meet performance targets.
Requirements:
Previous experience in a warehouse supervisory or team leader role.
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
Experience handling metal products (steel, aluminium, copper, etc.) is desirable.
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage a busy workload.
Strong leadership and communication skills.