WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
About Role
Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor with a strong background in steel, tube or related industrial products? We are looking for a hands-on and organised Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, stock control, dispatch and a team of warehouse staff.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities and allocated staff.
Oversee the receiving, picking, loading and dispatching of stock.
Verify received stock against tally sheets and ensure correct storage.
Check picking slips and invoices and ensure the correct quantities and product sizes are picked.
Use measuring equipment such as verniers and tape measures to verify product dimensions.
Ensure all stock leaving the warehouse has the required documentation.
Ensure picking slips, invoices and PODs are correctly completed and submitted.
Complete and maintain trip sheets and warehouse documentation.
Conduct daily, weekly and monthly stock counts.
Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies.
Ensure shelves and allocated stock areas are properly maintained and stocked.
Inspect vehicles and loads before departure and ensure loads comply with maximum weight requirements.
Ensure transfers and customer collections are processed efficiently.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.
Supervise staff attendance, working hours, overtime and break times.
Handle customer queries and assist with urgent loading requirements.
Report incidents, absenteeism and stock shortages to the Warehouse Manager.
Ensure compliance with OHSACT, safety and loss-control requirements.
Perform general administration and any other duties assigned by management.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum 5 years' warehouse experience.
Previous supervisory/team leadership experience.
Experience in the steel, tube, engineering, construction materials or related industry will be highly advantageous.
Strong knowledge of stock control, receiving and dispatch procedures.
Experience with stock takes and warehouse administration.
Ability to work day and night shifts.
Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
Strong leadership and people-management skills.
Good administrative and organisational abilities.
Good product knowledge and attention to detail.
Customer-service focused with a positive attitude.
Comfortable working in a hands-on warehouse environment.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will be a hands-on, reliable and organised leader who can manage a busy warehouse, ensure accurate stock movement and documentation, and maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping and customer service.