Warehouse Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Chorley, United Kingdom Encon Insulation Full time

**Company Background**

Encon Insulation & Nevill Long is the leading independent UK distributor of thermal and acoustic insulation, interior systems, fire protection, construction products, roofing and external façade materials.

As the Distributor of Choice, we take pride in providing the highest level of service and support. We have around 600 employees, with specialist teams dedicated to our key market sectors, and we work hard to add value to every project.

**The Role**

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for planning and organising the warehouse function efficiently and safely.

You will ensure the team complies with legislation and company standards. In your role, you will be responsible for motivating your team and monitoring their performance, all whilst providing a high level of customer service at all times.

You will report directly to the Operations Manager.

**Key Relationships**

Internally - Branch Management, Branch employees and Operations/Facilities

Externally - Customers and Suppliers (vehicles, recruitment, etc.)

**Behaviours**:

- Customer focussed
- A team player
- Strong ‘can do’ attitude
- Flexible
- Excellent communicator
- Professional
- Detail conscious
- Results driven
- Proactive

**Skills**:

- Experienced in people management.
- Strongly numerate.
- Literate, with written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient with IT, particularly MS Office.
- Forklift licenced.
- Warehouse experienced.
- Health and safety aware.

**Key Responsibilities**

**Customer Service and Performance**:

- Ensures the efficient safe and secure loading, unloading and safe and accurate storage of goods.
- Plans and organises warehouse activities and delegates appropriate tasks to ensure maximum efficiency is obtained.
- Identifies areas for improvements and implements changes where appropriate e.g. ensuring stock is stored in most appropriate location.
- Listens to staff concerns, persuades and influences others to gain buy in and trust.
- Motivates and coaches staff to help them reach their objectives.
- Conducts regular team meetings.
- Ensures adequate communication channels are established and maintained to improve teamwork and workforce motivation and commitment.
- Monitors staff performance against objectives, training and safe systems of work and initiates action to address shortfalls.
- Monitors activities to ensure each person has adequate skills and competence to achieve activities.
- Adapts approach/style of interaction depending on the people and/or situation as appropriate.
- Takes responsibility for resolving issues with orders and customer deliveries.
- Ensures staff provide customers with a high level of service (including trade counter as appropriate).

**Compliance**:

- Follows procedures for securing premises, equipment, stock and cash.
- Identifies and raises awareness of staff training needs.
- Ensures stock rotation is carried out and that shelf life stock is monitored and recorded in line with company procedures.
- Ensures that all Goods in and Goods out are checked for quality and condition and that company goods in and goods out procedures are followed.
- Ensure that a quarantine area for non-conforming product is maintained and a record kept in line with company procedures.
- Ensure appropriate segregation of waste streams to maximise recycling, in line with company procedures.
- Ensure a clean tidy and safe working environment is maintained.
- Ensures that they are familiar with health and safety rules and regulations, and that their responsibilities as an employee, in respect of health and safety, are carried out in full.
- Ensures that the team comply with legislation and company policies and procedures e.g. Health & Safety Legislation, working time directives etc.
- Raises issues that may impinge on health and safety requirements and ensures that they are rectified immediately.
- Investigates accidents and generates reports.
- Ensures that warehouse space is kept tidy and free from hazards.
- Any other duty reasonably requested by management.

**Standard Terms, Conditions and Benefits**

Overtime Rate
- Discretionary

Holiday Entitlement
- 23 Days

Encon Work Save Pension
- Yes

Life Assurance Plan
- Yes

Bonus Scheme
- Yes

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chorley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Chorley, United Kingdom Xbite Ltd Full time

    **Job Description - **_**Senior Warehouse Supervisor**_ Overall Purpose of the Role: Lead the warehouse team across all departments to ensure the smooth operation of a fast moving business to business and direct to customer retail warehouse. Responsible for the day to day management of people within the warehouse function, to ensure company's targets and...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Warehouse Supervisor to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations **The Role**: As a Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service, and you’ll be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The Warehouse Supervisor role reports into the management team and...

  • Warehouse Operative

    2 weeks ago


    Chorley, United Kingdom ATL Fulfilment Ltd Full time

    **About us** ATL Fulfilment Ltd a Third party Logistics and Fulfilment company **Job Overview**: We are offering enthusiastic, hard-working individuals the opportunity to join our warehouse operations team. The role will be ensuring orders placed on our Order management system by our 40 plus clients are prepared for delivery in a timely fashion and to the...

  • Shift Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Chorley, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time

    Company Description Great Bear is a leading 3rd party UK logistics business providing nationwide dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution. We are currently recruiting for a **Warehouse Shift Supervisor** on a full time, permanent contract based at our **Chorley** site. **Shift**: - Shift pattern: rotating 6-2 / 2-10 any 5 from 7 normally...

  • Yard Supervisor

    1 week ago


    Chorley, United Kingdom Jewson Builders Merchants Full time

    This role is working with **Jewson, Chorley** as part of the **STARK Group.** We are a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe. We connect suppliers of heavy building materials with the professional craftspeople who build, renovate, and maintain the cities of tomorrow. At **STARK Group**, we have a strong culture that is built on...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Customer Service Supervisor and help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment **The role**: As a Customer Service Supervisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service. You will be responsible for supervising a team, who will be...

  • Yard Supervisor

    2 weeks ago


    Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Saint Gobain Full time

    At Saint-Gobain we pride ourselves on being innovative, customer focused, agile, open and engaging and entrepreneurial. We are also proud to have been named a 'Top Employer' for 5 consecutive years. If you're passionate about working with people, you're able to put your customer first, and you want to know what it's like to work for a top employer that is...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom lawrence hunt & co Full time

    This position will include but is not limited to the following duties: Shop Floor Work Warehouse Work Cleaning Till Work Customer Service **Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent Part-time hours: 13 per week **Salary**: From £10.85 per hour **Benefits**: - Employee discount Schedule: - Holidays - Monday to Friday - Overtime - Weekend...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom lawrence hunt & co Full time

    SPAR Heskin This position will include but is not limited to the following duties: Shop Floor Work Warehouse Work Cleaning Till Work Customer Service **Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent Part-time hours: 13 per week **Salary**: From £11.12 per hour **Benefits**: - Employee discount Schedule: - Holidays - Monday to Friday - Overtime - Weekend...


  • Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Additional Resources Ltd Full time

    Store Operations Manager Location: Chorley, Lancashire Salary: Minimum £100 per day + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Client: Our client is a well-established environmental services provider, specialising in comprehensive asbestos removal solutions for diverse sectors. The Role: As a Store Manager, you'll will oversee the storage and...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom Group 55 Full time

    **Job Purpose**: Why this role exists and is important to Group55 - To support and Lead production team to achieve world class manufacturing standards in which personal accountability, responsibility, development of people, structured training and continual improvement are expected and delivered. - Support the Shift Supervisor with the development of the...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom Group 55 Full time

    **Job Purpose**: Why this role exists and is important to Group55 - To support each other and wider teams to achieve world class manufacturing standards in which personal accountability, responsibility, to comply with personal development plans, structured training and continual improvement are expected. - Support the Line Leader with the development of the...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom Swift Temps Full time

    **Swift Temps **have a new opportunity available with our Chorley based client, to join their team as an **Administrative Assistant! **Working as a key member of the team with the main responsibilities of the role being able to work with supervisors and managers to provide administrative support, keep clients updated and some general warehouse...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom Swift Temps Full time

    **Swift Temps **have a new opportunity available with our Chorley based client, to join their team as an **Administrative Assistant! **Working as a key member of the team with the main responsibilities of the role being able to work with supervisors and managers to provide administrative support, keep clients updated and some general warehouse...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom Group 55 Full time

    Overview: **Job Purpose**: Why this role exists and is important to Group55 - To carryout Dispensing & Blending within the manufacturing department to support new and existing processes to achieve world class manufacturing standards in which personal accountability, responsibility, development of people, structured training and continual improvement are...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Customer Service Advisor and help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment **The role**: As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service. The Customer Service Advisor will be able to communicate at all levels...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom City Plumbing Full time

    #BelongWithUs Come and join us as a Customer Service Advisorand help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment The role: As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service.The Customer Service Advisor will be able to communicate at all levels and provide a...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Customer Service Advisor and help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment **The role**: As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service. The Customer Service Advisor will be able to communicate at all levels...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Customer Service Advisor and help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment **The role**: As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service. The Customer Service Advisor will be able to communicate at all levels...


  • Chorley, United Kingdom DHS Full time

    **#BelongWithUs**: Come and join us as a Customer Service Advisor and help us to exceed customer expectations and share our success in a committed and friendly environment **The role**: As a Customer Service Advisor, you’ll be committed to delivering an outstanding level of service. The Customer Service Advisor will be able to communicate at all levels...