Job Description

Warehouse Supervisor - Chorley - Contact Solar

Looking to build a career in a fast-paced, customer-focused company? You've come to the right place.

About Us

Contact Solar is one of the UK's largest solar installation companies and is now proudly part of the EDF Energy Group. We specialise in solar PV and battery storage, delivering exceptional customer service supported by an in-house technical team.

With thousands of installations completed annually and a 4.9/5 Trustpilot and Google rating, our reputation is built on quality, transparency, and operational excellence.

As we expand nationally, our warehouse function is becoming increasingly critical to our success, and we're recruiting a Warehouse Supervisor to help ensure smooth daily operations.

The Role

We are looking for a practical, hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, support the warehouse team, and ensure kits and stock are processed efficiently and accurately.

This role focuses on team coordination, operational oversight, and Health & Safety compliance, supporting a well-run warehouse that meets the needs of our nationwide installations.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Warehouse Operations

Supervise the receiving, storage, and dispatch of solar equipment Monitor and maintain accurate stock levels through regular checks and reporting Ensure warehouse areas are organised, safe, and tidy

Kit Dispatch & Accuracy

Oversee kit assembly for solar PV and battery storage installations Check kit contents to ensure accuracy before dispatch Work closely with installation teams to support timely delivery

Team Supervision & Development

Lead, mentor, and support warehouse staff during daily activities Allocate tasks and manage workloads to ensure efficiency Promote a positive, safe, and accountable team environment

Health & Safety Compliance

Ensure all warehouse activities follow Health & Safety regulations Conduct daily safety checks and support training initiatives Report incidents and support risk assessments as needed

System & Process Support

Support the use of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) for stock tracking and reporting Assist in improving processes and maintaining data accuracy

Skills & Qualifications

Essential

Previous experience supervising warehouse or logistics operations Understanding of warehouse workflows, inventory control, and dispatch procedures Good organisational and communication skills Knowledge of Health & Safety practices in a warehouse environment Forklift licence advantageous

Desirable

Experience in solar, construction, M&E, or technical goods distribution Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Benefits

Monday to Friday working schedule 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays No evenings or weekends Company pension scheme EDF discounted energy tariff 500 customer referral scheme Opportunities for progression as the business scales Annual company events and nights out

Position Details

Job Type:

Full-time

Hours:

37.5 per week (additional hours may be required)

Location:

Chorley (in-person)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person