Job Description

Overview

Joy Logistics, part of JD.com are opening a new warehouse in Bedford. You will play an integral part in creating a operating warehouse in a brand new location.

This a great opportunity to join a warehouse, where you can learn, develop and grow within the operation.

About the role:

The Warehouse Team Leader is responsible for supervising daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow, accurate inventory handling, and high safety standards. This role provides direction to warehouse associates, supports training and development, and helps maintain a productive and positive working environment.

Key Responsibilities include:

Lead, coordinate, and monitor the activities of warehouse staff. Allocate tasks, set daily priorities, and ensure deadlines are met. Oversee receiving, picking, packing, replenishment, loading, and dispatch operations. Motivate and guide team members to achieve performance targets. Train new employees on warehouse procedures, equipment, and safety standards. Provide feedback, coaching, and participate in performance reviews. Promote teamwork, communication, and a positive work culture. Enforce health and safety policies and maintain a clean, hazard-free environment. Assist with shift planning, resource allocation, and attendance tracking. Monitor KPIs such as accuracy, productivity, and order turnaround times. Prepare reports on stock levels, workflow performance, and operational issues. Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and other departments.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience in a busy environment, willingness to learn and develop Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Strong communication and organisational skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person