Job Description

Cargo Warehouse Supervisor

We're looking for a hands-on Cargo Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily operations in our busy Cargo Warehouse. You'll be driving efficiency, keeping everything safe and compliant, and motivating your team to deliver excellent service every single shift.

If you're ready to take ownership, think on your feet, and keep cargo moving in a 24/7 operation - this role is for you.

What you'll be doing

Running the day-to-day warehouse operation, making sure performance targets and SLAs are hit. Leading, motivating, and supporting Cargo Operatives to work safely and efficiently. Keeping everything compliant - from customs procedures to security checks and warehouse audits. Managing staffing levels to meet demand, including rota planning. Ensuring the warehouse stays safe, tidy, and fully equipped to run smoothly. Delivering daily team briefings and ensuring clear communication across departments and third parties. Supporting training and development, from inductions to refresher sessions. Spotting and solving problems before they become issues.

What we're looking for

Strong operational or supervisory experience in a fast-paced warehouse or logistics environment. Knowledge of customs, compliance, or aviation processes (desirable but not essential - training provided). A natural leader who can motivate and support a team. A practical problem-solver who thrives in a busy, hands-on role. Flexible and reliable, with the ability to work shifts.

What's in it for you?

Life Assurance & workplace pension Free on-site parking while you work Free airport parking when you go on holiday (subject to availability) Cycle-to-work scheme Discounts on Fred Olsen Holidays and with airport retailers/restaurants (including World Duty Free staff sales) Comprehensive training and fantastic career development opportunities Full uniform provided

The Detail

Shift pattern:

4 on / 4 off (including early mornings, evenings, weekends & bank holidays). Shifts may vary depending on operational demand.

Salary:

32,572.80 per annum (based on 40 hours per week).Pay award effective April 2025 will be backdated once agreed.*

How to apply:

If you are interested please e-mail your CV along with a covering letter/e-mail explaining why you would be suitable for the role to hrqueries@bournemouthairport.com. Please note if you have not heard from us within four weeks please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a Criminal Record check and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,572.80 per year

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Experience:

Supervisory: 2 years (required) Warehouse : 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person