Warehouse Team Leader

Warehouse Team Leader 

Location: Derby 

Working Hours: 19.00 – 04.00, working any 5 from 7 days 

Salary up to £31,476 per annum (dependent on experience) + night shift premium

Take your warehouse career to the next level with Fairfax Meadow part of Sysco GB. Fairfax Meadow is the UK’s favourite foodservice catering butcher and has been putting great meat on the menu for over 50 years.  Join us as Warehouse Team Leader and help to maintain the smooth running of the dispatch process. 

A satisfying role 

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you’ll be at the heart of our operation, keeping the warehouse running smoothly, safely and efficiently every day.  

You’ll lead and motivate the team, organise workloads, solve problems and make sure we deliver against our targets. Working closely with the Warehouse supervisor & manager, you’ll play a key role in developing the team’s skills, building a positive working environment and driving high standards across the warehouse. 

If you’re organised, people-focused and enjoy making things happen, this could be the challenge for you! 

What you bring to the mix 

Are you a natural organiser with a sharp eye for detail and a positive, can-do attitude? We’re looking for someone who can lead from the front and bring out the best in others. 

• A positive, self-motivated attitude and hands on approach.  

• Strong communications skills and confidence to communicate professionally at all levels. 

• Great problem-solving skills with the confidence to identify issues and act.  

• The ability to motivate and support your team, creating a positive and productive working environment. 

• Ideally, experience in a similar team leader role or within a warehouse environment would be an advantage. 

• Ability to motivate team members and working under pressure in a fast-paced environment. 

Bags of benefits 

The facilities and working environment at our Derby site include benefits such as pension scheme, generous holiday, health cash plan, discount scheme, wellbeing initiatives, Christmas hamper and ongoing training. You’ll also get fantastic discounts from our staff shop. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At Fairfax Meadow everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fairfax Meadow and we recognise that Fairfax Meadow can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.