Warehouse & Transport Supervisor 
Salary: £24,000 to £27,000 negotiable, depending on experience plus profit sharing scheme & contributory pension scheme
Location: West Drayton, Middlesex
Hours: 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday & 1 Saturday morning per month (8:00am to 12:00pm-paid overtime)
Company Description: A privately held electrical distribution company incorporated in 1991. It is the largest electrical distributor in the United Kingdom and serves both to the trade and to the public from over 300 locations in the UK. They are looking for a Warehouse & Transport Supervisor to join their friendly team in West Drayton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to progress within the business and to be a part of their continued success.
Essential Skills:
 
  • A minimum of 2 years’ background of general warehouse experience
  • Trade Counter experience preferred but training provided (Electrical Wholesale, Building or Plumbing Trade preferred)
  • Good organisational and communication skills with the ability to work to tight deadlines
  • A methodical and thorough approach to work
  • An ability to prioritise workload and stay calm under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail & very organised
  • A positive and hardworking attitude
  • Flexible and adaptive personality
  • Reliable and punctual, self-motivated and enthusiastic with a solid work ethic and a “can do” attitude whilst being a team player who enjoys a busy and productive working environment
  • Forklift License preferred but training will be given
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
  • To oversee the safe receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely despatch of goods, ensuring that workplace health & safety requirements are met, quality standards are maintained, and stock is correctly allocated within the warehouse
  • Assisting with the smooth operation of the warehouse including stock rotation, goods in/out, picking & packing, despatch and delivery
  • To help continuously improve Health & Safety standards, reduce wastage and improve efficiency, ensuring a tidy and well organised warehouse
  • Coordination with other departments to ensure warehouse is managed efficiently
  • Control and manage the Annual stocktakes in accordance with company procedures
  • Serving customers on the busy trade counter, managing customer enquiries and orders
  • Building, developing and managing relationships with customers
  • Re-stocking shelves and keeping the trade counter tidy, organising promotions and special offers