Warehouse Supervisor

Warehouse Supervisor (Evening Shift) – Spider is advertising on behalf of our client, a leading Greek importer and distributor of the finest Greek food and drink. They are now looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, or a motivated warehouse professional ready to step into a supervisory role, to join their operations team based in Bermondsey, Southwark, London (Spa Terminus).

They are seeking someone with experience working within a warehouse environment supplying Restaurants, Hotels, Delis, Retailers and Direct-to-Consumer customers. Experience within food distribution, FMCG, or temperature-controlled storage environments would be highly advantageous.

If you do not have direct food industry experience but are organised, reliable, hands-on, and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced operational environment, we would still like to hear from you.

About them:

They are on a mission to bring the finest Greek food and wine to the UK. Their success is built on five core values:

• Producers – The foundation of everything they do
• Excellence – In products, service, and performance
• Respect – For partners, customers, and colleagues
• Creativity – Encouraging innovation, curiosity, and fun
• Sustainability – Taking responsibility for their environmental impact

Fantastic company benefits include:

• Competitive salary of £31,000 per annum
• 6 days paid sick leave per rolling 12 months
• Staff discount on products
• Company pension scheme
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced and expanding food business

About the role:

The Warehouse Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate, safe, and efficient receipt, storage, preparation, and dispatch of products. Acting as a key link between Warehouse, Logistics and Delivery teams, the role ensures operational standards, food safety compliance, and customer service levels are consistently maintained.

Key responsibilities:

• Receive, check, unload and store inbound deliveries safely, reporting any shortages, damages or discrepancies.
• Maintain accurate, clearly labelled and well-organised stock in line with food safety and storage requirements.
• Apply FEFO (First Expiry, First Out) stock rotation and monitor quantities and expiry dates.
• Move stock between warehouse locations and complete regular partial stock takes.
• Ensure sufficient packaging materials and operational supplies are always available.
• Accurately pick, pack and prepare customer orders and promotional sample packs to required quality standards.
• Stage and load orders for dispatch, liaising with delivery drivers to resolve shortages or substitutions.
• Complete temperature checks and maintain accurate inventory, food safety and operational records.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse environment and ensure equipment is used and stored correctly in line with health & safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse and logistics teams, supporting wider operations during busy periods and daily handovers.
• Supervise those working alongside you on the evening shift.

About You

• Organised & Detailed: You have a sharp eye for accuracy and can manage stock levels effectively.
• Reliable: You are punctual, self-motivated, and thrive under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Physically Capable: You are fit and able to perform regular lifting and moving of heavy or bulky items in a warehouse environment (including refrigerated areas).
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using Warehouse Management Systems.
• Bonus Points: Previous experience in stock control, food handling hygiene, or a forklift licence.
• Neat appearance and good personal hygiene
• Able to prepare and pack products to a high standard for both direct to consumer orders and promotional samples
• Positive attitude and self-motivated, work well under pressure to meet deadlines

Working conditions:

• Warehouse-based role including chilled and frozen storage areas
• Exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Regular manual handling and lifting
• Extended periods standing and moving
• Occasional outdoor work when loading/unloading vehicles

Working hours:

Location: Bermondsey, London (Spa Terminus)

Initial Training Schedule (2–4 weeks):
Monday – Friday, 06:00 – 15:00

Post-Training Schedule:
Sunday: 17:00 – 00:00
Monday – Wednesday: 15:00 – 00:00
Thursday: 17:00 – 00:00

Please note, candidates must be authorised to work in the UK.

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Additional keywords: Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Supervisor, Food Distribution, FMCG, Inventory Control, Stock Management, Warehouse Operations, Goods Inwards, Dispatch, Evening Shift, Bermondsey, South London

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