Night Shift Depot Manager — Lead & Grow

DPD Group UK; Middleton; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Shift Manager for their Middleton Depot. The ideal candidate will manage warehouse operatives at night, ensuring efficient operations and high team motivation. Strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to manage fast-paced environments are essential. This role offers a competitive salary around £39,700 plus benefits including holiday trading and enhanced parental packages.

Benefits

Holiday trading

Enhanced maternity and paternity package

Free life assurance

Free onsite car parking

Discounted shopping

Milestone Days off

Free eye tests

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced operation with proven people management.
• High resilience, self-motivation, and flexibility.
• Ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of warehouse operatives throughout the night.
• Ensure efficient and timely unloading of lorries.
• Achieve depot objectives for health & safety and productivity.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Decision-making skills

Problem resolution skills

Time management skills

Computer skills (Google Apps)

Data reporting and analysis

Vigilance

Motivation and leadership

Job description

A leading logistics company is seeking a Shift Manager for their Middleton Depot. The ideal candidate will manage warehouse operatives at night, ensuring efficient operations and high team motivation. Strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to manage fast-paced environments are essential. This role offers a competitive salary around £39,700 plus benefits including holiday trading and enhanced parental packages.