InPost UK

Days Warehouse Team Leader

In short

This role leads a warehouse team at a UK parcel logistics depot in Gloucester, overseeing parcel handling, sorting and scanning while meeting operational, safety and quality targets. The company is InPost UK, a rapidly scaling parcel delivery logistics business. It requires communication and leadership skills, warehouse/logistics experience, and the ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment on a 5-in-7 shift pattern (06:00-14:30), with salary £28,000-£31,000.

About the role
InPost is growing rapidly, and we're looking for a Days Warehouse Team Leader to join our team at our Gloucester depot. It's a hands-on role at the heart of the action, where your leadership will make a real difference to how the depot performs every day.
You'll make sure parcels are handled with precision, operational targets are met, and safety and quality standards are always top-notch. By keeping the team focused and the operation running smoothly, you'll help get parcels where they need to be, on time.
You'll lead a fantastic team, inspiring them to deliver excellence every day. You'll drive performance, support your colleagues and help build a positive, results-driven culture where people take pride in their work and look out for one another.
Location: InPost Distribution, 4 Olympus Park, Olympus Business Park, Quedgeley, Gloucester GL2 4NF
Shift Pattern: Any 5 in 7
Hours: 06:00am - 14:30pm (Depending on business needs)
Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 depending on experience
What you'll be doing
•Lead and motivate your team: Inspire and support your team to achieve operational targets, keeping everyone focused, engaged and working together throughout the shift.
•Keep warehouse processes on track: Make sure our warehouse processes for efficient parcel handling, sorting and scanning are followed consistently, so parcels move through the depot accurately and on time.
•Train and develop new team members: Train and develop new starters, helping them settle in and supporting them to achieve and maintain our performance standards.
•Support the management team: Work closely with the Supervisors and Shift Managers by identifying and escalating challenges, and by problem solving to keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.
•Maintain a clean, safe and organised warehouse: Foster a clean, safe and organised warehouse environment, upholding both company policies and health and safety standards so that everyone can work safely and efficiently.
What we need from you
•Effective communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
•An understanding of, or familiarity with, working in a warehousing or logistics environment.
•Team leading or supervisory experience is desirable.
•A forklift licence is preferable.
•A flexible, adaptable approach in a fast-paced environment.
•You'll be comfortable supporting Warehouse Operatives with physical parcel handling when needed.
•A commitment to upholding safety and operational excellence.
•Right to work in the UK.
•Shift pattern: this role works any 5 days in 7, 06:00am to 14:30pm. Some flexibility may be required to meet the needs of the business.
Perks of the job
•Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme
•Peace of mind with Life Insurance
•Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program

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