Assistant Warehouse Manager

Description

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Salary up to 32k DOE

Location: Close to Gatwick

Lloyd Recruitment Services is working with a leading building services supplier seeking a hands–on Assistant Warehouse Manager to join our team and support the smooth running of our warehouse and distribution operation. This role suits someone practical, organised, and comfortable balancing warehouse leadership with customer interaction and delivery support.

You will work closely with the Warehouse Manager, stepping in to oversee day–to–day operations when needed and playing an active role in deliveries, stock control, and trade counter support.

Assistant Warehouse Manager Key Responsibilities

Making sure delivery vehicles are prepared correctly and loaded with the right products and componentsCovering deliveries to regular customers across the Southeast and MidlandsUnloading stock on delivery, including occasions where customers are not on siteSupporting and guiding the warehouse team to ensure next–day deliveries are ready on timePicking, packing, and processing orders during busy periods using courier systemsAssisting customers at the trade counter, handling enquiries, providing product advice, and arranging despatchReceiving incoming stock, checking deliveries, and booking items into the systemHelping manage stock levels, warehouse movements, and product rotationTaking responsibility for warehouse operations as a key holder when the Warehouse Manager is unavailableAssistant Warehouse Manager Requirements

A full UK driving licence (up to three points acceptable)Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution environment (forklift experience beneficial)Physically able to carry out manual handling tasksClear communication skills and a customer–focused approachSomeone proactive, reliable, and able to use their own initiativeComfortable working independently as well as part of a teamBenefits

4 weeks paid holidayFriendly, supportive working environment with full training providedCompany health cash planPension schemeExtra Information:

Refer a friend and earn up to 500 (see website for details)Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear from us within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful.By applying, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services' Privacy and GDPR Policy (see website)Lloyd Recruitment Services acts as an employment agency for this vacancy and is an equal opportunity employer.

Ad ID: 5417825167