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Team Leader - Logistics

Dewsbury
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Posted 2 days ago

Team Leader – Logistics

Goods In Lead

Goods out Lead

Lift & Shift Lead

Dewsbury (may initially need to work the first few weeks at our Bradford site)

Competitive salary and benefits

Role

We have a number of exciting new opportunities for team leaders within the logistics team in our new Offsite facility in Dewsbury:

  • Goods In Lead
  • Goods out Lead
  • Lift & Shift Lead

Our new facility will be available from early 2026, so the successful candidate may be required to initially work from our Bradford site until the Dewsbury premises are available.

Responsibilities:

Daily Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Health & Safety Compliance:

Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly.

Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents.

Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area.

2. Team Leadership & Supervision

Allocate tasks and monitor performance of logistics operatives.

Conduct daily briefings to communicate targets, updates, and safety reminders.

Provide coaching, support, and training to team members.

Manage attendance, shift patterns, and resolve minor personnel issues.

3. Operational Coordination

Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse and procurement teams.

Ensure proper documentation for all logistics activities (e.g., delivery notes).

Liaise with transport providers and internal departments to resolve delays or issues.

4. Performance Monitoring

Track KPIs such as delivery accuracy, turnaround time, and cost efficiency.

Identify areas for improvement and implement process enhancements.

Prepare daily or weekly reports for management.

5. Communication & Problem Solving

Act as the first point of contact for logistics-related queries.

Resolve operational issues quickly to minimize disruption.

Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners.

Key Skills & Attributes:

Strong leadership and people management skills

Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Good understanding of logistics systems and processes

Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail

Proficient in using logistics software and Microsoft Office tools

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
  • Pension with leading provider and employer contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounts
  • Personal development programme
  • Flexible Benefits
  • Free parking on site

If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations

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