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Operations Team Leader

Job in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11, England, UK
Listing for: Culina Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
  • Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Shift and salary:

  • AM 9hrs shifts flexibility between salary for days - 36001.71 per annum.
  • Night Shift 9hrs shifts flexibility between salary for nights - 47988.87 per annum.

Deliver consistent performance ensuring that all aspects of the operation are managed proactively in-line with the Control Tower and on time. Ensuring that KPIs are consistently achieved. High level of colleague engagement and management.

  • Manage team attendance performance productivity and accuracy levels motivating team members to achieve high levels through the Section Supervisors
  • Co-ordinate the warehouse operation to ensure effective operational performance in accordance with the Control Tower
  • Drive continuous improvement within the warehouse implementing plans to consistently improve performance
  • Responsibility for shift manning and labour management to achieve workloads in a time sensitive operation in line with agreed operational budget
  • Overall management and responsibility for achieving operational KPIs including scanning trunk off bay times and error KPIs
  • Maintain a good working knowledge of warehouse operation areas including tip time/areas yard organisation damage areas
  • Communicate confidently and effectively with employees Partners and other areas of the business to maintain and develop positive relationships
  • Responsible for the promotion of Health and Safety within the warehouse promoting MHE and accountability
  • Managing the performance of employees to ensure maximum productivity and taking appropriate steps to manage under performance
  • Responsible for proactively managing and addressing any disciplinary matters that may arise enduring that the correct procedure is followed at all times
  • Responsible for the control and management of all sickness and absence supporting and management employees effectively to ensure low levels of absence
  • By example and training assist the FLTDs in achieving and maintaining a safe disciplined and effective hub operation
  • Provide clear leadership whilst promoting a positive team atmosphere
  • Assist the training team to successfully onboard new starters and feed back to relevant department managers on progress
  • Inform the Operations Managers of any problems that cannot be resolved within the team and discuss solutions
  • Continually monitor to ensure all freight equipment and facilities are treated with care and respect reporting any discrepancies to the relevant department manager
  • Ensure MHE defects are correctly reported repaired and communicated to the relevant department and teams
  • Ensure all employees have received specific training instruction to safely complete their daily tasks.
  • Inform an Operations Manager of any deviance from correct operating practices and take action to remedy
  • Review practices and procedures to ensure they are efficient and fit for purpose reporting back to the Operations Manager with suggested alternative solutions.

Qualifications :

  • Proven leader with experience of managing a large team (minimum 40 employees) in a busy fast paced warehouse
  • Proven experience of all aspects of people management including probationary attendance performance and disciplinary matters
  • PC literate including a good working knowledge of MS packages
  • Knowledge and experience of safe working practice inclusive of all HS elements
  • Displays confidence and a pro-active approach and ability to motivate employees
  • Ability to work as part of a team and demonstrate a professional attitude
  • Organised and focussed approach to all administrative duties
  • Ability to work effectively and accurately under pressure
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to problem solve

Additional Information :

  • Access to a bespoke state-of-the-art facility designed for comfort safety and operational excellence.
  • Clear career progression pathways within a growing national network.
  • Ongoing access to diverse training and development programmes.
  • Pension scheme and other benefits.
  • High street shops discounts (expanding the Hapi App benefits in more details)
  • Uniform provided - (including cold weather suit in winter)
  • EV salary sacrifice scheme
  • Free GP & wellness appointments through our R&R platform
  • Employee of the month scheme
  • Subsidised canteen with free beverages
  • Changing facilities available (including showers)
  • Free on-site parking and staff amenities.
  • Supportive team-focused working environment.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Department /

Functional Area:

Operations
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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