Job Description:

The Role

We’re hiring a Logistics Team Leader for a busy manufacturing and distribution site in Kirkby-in-Ashfield. You’ll work with the Warehouse Manager and another Team Leader to keep delivery prep, fleet operations, picking, storage and compliance running smoothly.

Perfect for someone hands-on, computer-literate and ready to develop. Full training provided on internal systems.

Hours

• Mon–Thu: 07:00–15:30
• Fri: 07:00–14:30
• Extra hours when needed to load carriers and vans for next-day routes.

Key Responsibilities 

• Delivery Preparation: Package and secure goods to ADR standards, ensure clean and safe loading, complete delivery/collection paperwork accurately.
• Fleet Support: Assist with route planning, Fleetmatic reports, daily vehicle checks, MOTs, servicing, breakdowns and driver hours/manifests.
• Carrier Management: Book deliveries, declare consignments correctly, manage labelling, support damage claims and resolve transport queries.
• Compliance: Follow DGSA rules for loading, securing, packaging and documentation. Support ISO9001, ISO14001 and environmental processes.
• Order Picking & Despatch: Oversee picking accuracy, packing quality, delivery note checks, returns processing and communication with production.
• Finished Goods Storage: Support weekly stock checks, rotation, call-off stock, reorder levels and safe storage standards.
• Customer Service Support: Help resolve order queries, delivery issues and contribute to complaint investigations.
• Health & Safety: Maintain high H&S standards, complete FLT checks, enforce safe working practices and strong housekeeping.

What You Need

• Computer literate – able to learn internal systems
• Experience in logistics/warehouse operations
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Proactive, hardworking and keen to develop
• ADR/DGSA understanding (training provided)
• FLT licence preferred – critical to the role

Why Apply

• £13.51 per hour
• Long-term stability
• Training and development
• Supportive team
• Clear progression opportunities

Apply Today

Ready to step up and lead from the front? Apply now and join a business that invests in your growth.