First Line Manager - Warehouse

DHL; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse First Line Manager in Runcorn. This role involves supervising daily operations, ensuring safety standards, and monitoring performance to drive success. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience in logistics, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative team environment. The company offers various employee benefits including free parking, pension contributions, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Generous pension scheme

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience as a supervisor or first line manager in a logistics environment.
• A natural leader with excellent communication skills.
• Computer literacy is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
• Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement.
• Foster a strong team culture emphasizing communication and accountability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Computer literacy

Job description

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Pay Rate: £30,000 - £35,000
Grade: N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off - 06:00-18:00
Location: Runcorn, WA7 3BN

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to lead our operations and drive success.

If you're a proactive leader with a passion for logistics, we want you on our team!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the Team: Supervise daily warehouse operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your leadership will inspire and motivate our team to reach new heights!
• Ensure Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards and compliance regulations, creating a safe and secure workplace for everyone.
• Monitor Performance: Track key performance indicators and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet and exceed our goals.
• Foster Collaboration: Build a strong team culture that values communication, accountability and teamwork. Together, we'll achieve great results!

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Have experience as a supervisor/ first line manager in a logistics environment
• You're a natural leader with excellent communication skills, able to inspire and engage your team
• Computer literacy

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.