Warehouse Section Leader Plants

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Chatteris
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,431 / year
CATEGORY
Management & Operations
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Leadership Warehouse operations Health and safety compliance GMP standards Team motivation Communication Time management WMS knowledge

FULL DESCRIPTION

Warehouse Section Leader Plants

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a motivated Section Leader to support operational excellence in a fast-paced warehousing and packaging environment. The role involves assisting the Section Manager in managing daily activities across intake, packaging, or yard areas.

About The Role

  • Section Leader – [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] (Plants) Ltd
  • Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd, Huntingdon Road, Chatteris, PE16 6EG
  • Salary: £30,431.37 per annum (£14.50 per hour)
  • Hours: Average 40.25 hours per week
  • Shift Pattern: Sunday–Wednesday or Wednesday–Saturday (typically 6:30am–7pm)
  • Contract: Full-time
  • Benefits: BUPA private medical cover (employee only) | 5% matched pension

Lead and Inspire as a Section Leader at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Plants

Are you ready to step up and support operational excellence in a fast-paced warehousing and packaging environment? [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a motivated Section Leader to assist the Section Manager in managing daily activities across intake, packaging, or yard areas.

You will play a crucial role in leading your team, ensuring smooth workflow, maintaining high standards of health and safety, and driving continuous improvements to meet production targets.

What You'll Do

  • Support smooth and efficient operations within your assigned area, meeting performance targets
  • Motivate and develop your team, providing guidance, training, and on-the-job coaching
  • Monitor workflow and quickly address any delays to keep production on track
  • Maintain compliance with health, safety, and GMP standards, conducting regular safety audits
  • Act as a key communication link between operatives and management
  • Complete accurate records and reports to keep leadership informed
  • Identify and implement process improvements alongside the Section Manager

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in warehousing, intake, or packaging roles
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team
  • Good organisational, communication, and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and hygiene standards in production or warehouse settings
  • Desirable: familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and health & safety certification (e.g., IOSH)

Why Work for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Competitive salary of £30,341.37 per year paid monthly
  • BUPA private medical cover for employees only
  • 5% matched company pension scheme
  • Opportunity to develop your leadership skills in a growing company
  • Supportive, team-focused culture with a commitment to continuous improvement

If you are a dependable leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving operational success, apply now to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] as a Section Leader.

Job Types and Benefits

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

  • Canteen
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Experience

  • Leadership: 1 year (preferred)
  • Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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