Operations Team Leader
£27,354 per annum (Pro Rata). 12‑month fixed‑term contract. Part‑time, 35 hours per week. Maternity cover role at Smiths News in Lincoln.
About the role
As Operations Team Leader, you’ll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. You’ll oversee a dedicated team, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Your responsibilities include keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance, and more. You’ll handle communications between team members and managers, maintain high standards of housekeeping, and get hands‑on where necessary. Your leadership will directly impact productivity and safety in a fast‑paced environment.
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary and free onsite parking
- Company funded Health Cash Plan – cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
- 5% match pension
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
- 24/7 E‑Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme
About you
- Experience of working in a fast‑paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background
- Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels
- Outstanding communication skills and credibility to build relationships with all team members and management
- Experience planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation, dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise
Note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
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£27,354 per annum (Pro Rata). 12‑month fixed‑term contract. Part‑time, 35 hours per week. Maternity cover role at Smiths News in Lincoln.
About the role
As Operations Team Leader, you’ll be behind the success of our warehouse operations. You’ll oversee a dedicated team, ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Your responsibilities include keeping the team motivated, organised, and performing at their best through training sessions, monitoring attendance/performance, and more. You’ll handle communications between team members and managers, maintain high standards of housekeeping, and get hands‑on where necessary. Your leadership will directly impact productivity and safety in a fast‑paced environment.
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary and free onsite parking
- Company funded Health Cash Plan – cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy
- 5% match pension
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy scheme
- 24/7 E‑Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
- Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work schemes, Health cash plan
- Colleague Assistance Programme & Colleague referral scheme
About you
- Experience of working in a fast‑paced environment, preferably from a 24/7 logistics, warehouse, FMCG or similar industry background
- Experience managing a large operation and the ability to liaise at all levels
- Outstanding communication skills and credibility to build relationships with all team members and management
- Experience planning and effectively executing a warehouse operation, dealing with all issues and challenges as they arise
Note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
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