Best Construction & Trades in Benfleet, Essex

Ironmongery Direct is looking for a Distribution Centre Shift Supervisor to help keep our Benfleet operation running smoothly, safely and on time. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity in Essex with a long-established UK leader, where your leadership will directly support next-day delivery for thousands of customers. Key Responsibilities - Supervise day-to-day shift activity across picking, packing, replenishment and despatch to hit service levels and deadlines - Lead, coach and motivate a warehouse team, allocating labour and responding to changing volumes - Ensure high standards of health & safety, housekeeping and compliance, completing checks and reporting issues - Monitor productivity and accuracy, investigating errors and driving practical improvements - Support onboarding and training, promoting consistent processes and a positive team culture What You’ll Need - Proven experience supervising within a distribution centre, warehouse or logistics environment - Strong people leadership skills with the confidence to manage performance and support development - Working knowledge of warehouse health & safety and process control; FLT experience is desirable - Good IT skills for warehouse systems and reporting, plus a hands-on, problem-solving mindset Why Apply Join a growing Essex employer with over 50 years of success, a fast-paced operation and real scope to progress into senior warehouse leadership. Salary from £30,000 p/a with stability, support and a team that takes pride in delivering great service.