Deputy Team Leader

Leader Online

The Role

Overview

Assist warehouse leader, supervise staff, ensure safe, accurate order fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities

  • order fulfilment
  • stock management
  • wms monitoring
  • safety compliance
  • team supervision
  • delivery planning

Tasks

-Cover for the Team Leader when needed, including key-holder responsibilities and point of escalation for operational issues -Act as a hands-on team member, performing any warehouse functions as required -Help induct, train, and support warehouse operatives, ensuring processes are followed correctly and staff well-being is prioritised -Assist with unloading vehicles, goods checks, and processing returns accurately -Conduct return-to-work interviews and address attendance concerns with the Team Leader's guidance -Maintain high standards for customer order fulfilment by ensuring accurate picking, packing, and product quality -Liaise with the Team Leader and Warehouse Manager to ensure seamless operations -Collaborate with other departments, including logistics and customer service, to maintain operational efficiency -Champion health and safety, ensuring all staff adhere to safety protocols and procedures -Help monitor and achieve team and business key performance indicators (KPIs) using whiteboards, shared sheets, and WMS systems -Monitor stock and packaging materials and escalate stock issues to the Team Leader -Complete detailed and accurate shift handovers to maintain continuity -Handle administrative tasks such as planning and booking deliveries and ensuring documentation is complete -Maintain high standards in safety, accuracy, attendance, and productivity -Ensure site operations adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain safety standards -Supervise and coordinate daily activities, assigning tasks and monitoring performance -Act as a first aider and fire marshal, supporting site compliance -Support initiatives for process improvement and cost reduction to maximise customer service levels -Monitor the quality of incoming and outgoing goods -Assist in driving compliance, morale, discipline, and performance at both individual and team levels -Ensure all staff handle stock and equipment with care, minimising damage risks -Ensure proper use and maintenance of all equipment, including MHE and site facilities -Provide guidance during tasks such as loading, unloading, and order processing to ensure timely and accurate vehicle departures -Report and document safety incidents and hazards promptly -Support the Team Leader in managing staff to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and productivity across all warehouse activities, including shift timings, breaks, and overall accountability for time on site

Requirements

  • peoplevox wms
  • supervisory
  • leadership
  • problem solving
  • customer focus
  • detail oriented

What You Bring

-Strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics -Strong customer focus -Experience in a supervisory or team support role in a warehouse environment -Ability to manage conflict and resolve issues effectively -Proficiency in warehouse management systems, such as Peoplevox WMS -Accuracy and attention to detail -Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills -Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities -Lead by example with exceptional attendance, flexibility, and professionalism

Benefits

-Generous Holiday Allowance -Subsidised gym membership; -Access to Able Futures, a confidential government-backed service providing practical support for mental wellbeing at work -Salary: 15ph -Salary sacrifice Cycle-to-work scheme; -Staff discounts on the Leader product range; -Salary sacrifice pension scheme with employer contributions of 3% in line with current statutory requirements; -Length of Service holiday awards: 1 extra day for every 3 years service; -Buy up to 3 extra days of holiday -Or sell back up to 2 days to suit your needs -Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 access to professional wellbeing advice, counselling, and guidance to help you thrive inside and outside of work -Employee Referral Bonus

The Company

About Leader Online

-Provides innovative solutions across diverse industries. -Successfully delivered numerous projects including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. -Specializes in complex transportation and utilities projects with technical expertise and reliability. -A trusted partner for public and private sector clients, offering tailored solutions that meet specific needs. -Continues to grow with a reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes within budget and on schedule. -Known for innovation, creativity, and excellence in execution with decades of experience.

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