Night Shift Depot Manager: Lead a High-Performance Team

DPD UK; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity

Free life assurance 4 x salary

Free onsite car parking

Health Kiosks

Discounted shopping

Milestone Days off

Eye tests & glasses support

Job summary

DPD UK Lincoln is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the night shift operations. You will manage a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring engagement, organisation and motivation while unloading inbound lorries and sorting parcels to meet KPIs.

The role focuses on delivering safety, productivity and cost targets, with overtime flexibility and the ability to recruit additional staff at short notice. This is a permanent, full-time night role with a strong benefits package and opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast paced operation with people management and direct accountability.
• Strong communication skills to inspire, motivate and manage a team.
• Decisive and effective decision-making, problem resolution and time management skills.
• High levels of resilience, self-motivation and flexibility.
• Excellent computer skills and ability to use Google Chrome applications.
• Ability to produce comprehensive reporting and analyze data.
• Vigilant to prevent unscrupulous activity.
• Demonstrate DPD DNA values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, Accountability.

Responsibilities

• Manage a night-shift team of warehouse operatives to unload lorries efficiently.
• Oversee accurate sortation to meet KPIs and transport targets.
• Achieve CAD% and depot throughput targets while maintaining safety and cost efficiency.
• Resourcing additional staff at short notice during absences or peak times.
• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety and overall depot objectives.

Skills

Communication

Decision-making

Time management

Resilience

Flexibility

Chrome tools

Data reporting

Integrity

DPD values

Tools

None

Job description

DPD UK Lincoln is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the night shift operations. You will manage a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring engagement, organisation and motivation while unloading inbound lorries and sorting parcels to meet KPIs.

The role focuses on delivering safety, productivity and cost targets, with overtime flexibility and the ability to recruit additional staff at short notice. This is a permanent, full-time night role with a strong benefits package and opportunity