Assistant Supervisor- Distribution
CV-LibraryHigh Wycombe, BuckinghamshirepermanentPosted: 18 September 2026
Apply NowA successful manufacturing business is looking for an Assistant Supervisor to join its distribution team. This Assistant Supervisor role offers a hands-on opportunity to support daily operations, help lead a team, and ensure products are prepared accurately for customer deliveries and collections.
Hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm or 1:30pm to 10:00pm. Based in High Wycombe, this position offers £31,000 per annum
Duties
* Support the day to day running of the distribution team
* Oversee the preparation of goods for delivery and collection
* Carry out quality checks to ensure products are free from damage and defects
* Assist with loading vehicles safely and accurately
* Help investigate missing items and resolve loading issues
* Ensure all orders are complete and correctly documented
* Support team training and assist with maintaining high standards
* Communicate with office teams regarding operational issues
* Monitor health and safety procedures within the warehouse
* Take responsibility for the team when required
Experience
* Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader position within a warehouse or distribution environment
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Good computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
* Ability to manage staff and arrange cover when required
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Reliable, flexible and able to remain calm under pressure
* Hands on approach with a proactive attitude
* Experience of vehicle loading, paperwork management or team supervision would be advantageous
This Assistant Supervisor position is ideal for a motivated individual looking to develop their leadership skills within a busy distribution environment. The successful Assistant Supervisor will join a supportive team with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and operational success. Please apply now if you are interested in this role
Hours are 6:00am to 2:30pm or 1:30pm to 10:00pm. Based in High Wycombe, this position offers £31,000 per annum
Duties
* Support the day to day running of the distribution team
* Oversee the preparation of goods for delivery and collection
* Carry out quality checks to ensure products are free from damage and defects
* Assist with loading vehicles safely and accurately
* Help investigate missing items and resolve loading issues
* Ensure all orders are complete and correctly documented
* Support team training and assist with maintaining high standards
* Communicate with office teams regarding operational issues
* Monitor health and safety procedures within the warehouse
* Take responsibility for the team when required
Experience
* Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader position within a warehouse or distribution environment
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Good computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
* Ability to manage staff and arrange cover when required
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Reliable, flexible and able to remain calm under pressure
* Hands on approach with a proactive attitude
* Experience of vehicle loading, paperwork management or team supervision would be advantageous
This Assistant Supervisor position is ideal for a motivated individual looking to develop their leadership skills within a busy distribution environment. The successful Assistant Supervisor will join a supportive team with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and operational success. Please apply now if you are interested in this role