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Logistics Team Leader
📍 Rotherham (S61)
🕒 Monday to Friday, 10:00 – 18:00 (40 hours per week)
💰 £33,500 – £34,500 per annum
🏢 Posted by AQUMEN Recruitment

AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be recruiting for a Logistics Team Leader on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturer operating across multiple international sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, growing organisation where you can make a real impact within the supply chain function.

If you are an experienced FLT professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for operational excellence, this could be the next step in your career.

The Role

As Logistics Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading the FLT team and acting as the first point of contact on shift. You will ensure all warehouse and factory logistics activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in line with operational targets.

This is a key position within the supply chain process, requiring close collaboration with site management and operational teams to deliver timely and accurate results.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the FLT team

• Ensure high standards of housekeeping and safe movement of goods across site

• Champion and role model health & safety compliance at all times

• Accurately book products using internal ERP systems

• Ensure materials and deliveries are loaded/unloaded efficiently

• Maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with procedures and regulations

• Report non-conformances, accidents, incidents, and near misses in line with company policy

• Support the Supply Chain Manager with delegation and completion of additional duties

• Work closely with site management and wider operational teams

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Valid FLT licences with proven operating experience

• Previous experience managing or supervising a small team

• Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft Office

• Good numerical reasoning and attention to detail

• The confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels

• A proactive, hands-on leadership style

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive salary: £33,500 – £34,500

• 7% employer pension contribution

• Overtime opportunities

• Life assurance

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Immediate access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

To apply, please submit your CV today via AQUMEN Recruitment.

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Contact information

Graham Smith