Night Shift Warehouse Supervisor - Sortation Manager

Winner Recruitment Ltd; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Temp-to-Perm opportunities

Immediate start

On-site parking

Job summary

Winner Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Temporary Sort Manager / Supervisor to join a global parcel operation in the Smethwick area. You will lead a team of 20-40 during night shifts, ensuring smooth parcel flow, meeting KPIs and maintaining health & safety in a fast-paced environment.

This hands-on role covers workforce breaks, trailer loading and incident management. Nights typically start between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM with a 4-month contract and immediate starts available.

Qualifications

• Supervisory/management experience in parcel/logistics/warehouse.
• Strong communication and people-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
• Experience working to KPIs and operational targets.
• Good IT skills including Google Sheets.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 20-40 people.
• Manage breaks, workforce utilisation and daily operations.
• Ensure parcel flow and throughput targets are achieved.
• Manage loading doors and support trailer loading.
• Monitor KPIs, performance and compliance.
• Manage incidents and resolve operational issues.
• Communicate with transport and senior management.
• Give clear instructions and follow operational direction.
• Use Google Sheets to monitor and record information.

Skills

Communication skills

People management

Multitasking

KPI targets

Driving licence

Tools

Google Sheets

Job description

Location: Split betweenB69 4DAandB66 1BYSmethwick.
Pay: £15.01 per hour
Nights, typically starting between 5:00 PM-6:00 PM
4 months ongoing
Immediate starts available

We are recruiting for a Temporary Sort Manager / Supervisor to join our client's global parcel operation.

You will lead a team of approximately 20-40 people, ensuring the smooth flow of parcels, strong performance and achievement of strict KPIs. This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced environment, with responsibility for workforce management, workforce breaks, trailer doors, incidents, compliance and health & safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 20-40 people.
• Manage breaks, workforce utilisation and daily operations.
• Ensure parcel flow and throughput targets are achieved.
• Manage loading doors and support trailer loading.
• Monitor KPIs, performance and compliance.
• Manage incidents and resolve operational issues.
• Communicate with transport and senior management.
• Give clear instructions and follow operational direction.
• Use Google Sheets to monitor and record information.
• Start times may be brought forward during busy periods, particularly October-December. Flexibility is essential.
• Pervious experience in warehousing and production operations management is desired.

Requirements

• Previous supervisory/management experience in a parcel, logistics, warehouse or similar environment.
• Strong communication and people-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
• Experience working to KPIs and operational targets.
• Good IT skills, including Google Sheets.
• Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel between Oldbury and Smethwick.
• Flexible approach to working hours and changing business requirements.
• DBS and pre-employment checks will be required.
• No criminal hystory - DBS checks will be required if succesful.
• Must have full time Right to Work

What We Offer

• Full business-specific training
• Free on-site parking
• On-site canteen
• Temp-to-Perm opportunities
• Overtime available
• Opportunity to progress within a global business
• Potential for long-term career development
• Immediate start
• Weekly pay

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