Nightshift Warehouse Lead: Fast-Paced Ops & Team Growth

InPost UK; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Cycle2Work scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

InPost UK is seeking a Nights Warehouse Shift Manager for our Maidstone depot. You’ll lead a dedicated night team, drive productivity, ensure on-time parcel handling, and uphold safety within a fast-paced logistics operation.

Reporting to the Shift Operations Manager, you’ll optimize processes, manage rotas, and deliver clear handover reports. If you’re a proactive people-manager who thrives under pressure, apply now.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a fast-paced Warehouse, Distribution or Logistics environment.
• Proven track record in people management, successfully motivating and leading teams to achieve targets.
• Demonstrated ability to drive and surpass operational KPIs, delivering measurable improvements.
• Calm and focused approach to prioritizing daily tasks, thriving under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving skills grounded in practical decision-making.
• Proficient using Outlook, Word, Excel, and warehouse management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate team to meet productivity targets and deadlines.
• Forecast and plan staffing, rotas, and annual leave schedules.
• Own warehouse processes, including labelling and sortation, driving improvements.
• Deliver clear handover reports to the incoming Shift Manager.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Uphold company policies and safety standards.

Skills

People management

Warehouse experience

KPI delivery

Time management

Problem solving

IT literacy

Job description

InPost UK is seeking a Nights Warehouse Shift Manager for our Maidstone depot. You’ll lead a dedicated night team, drive productivity, ensure on-time parcel handling, and uphold safety within a fast-paced logistics operation.

Reporting to the Shift Operations Manager, you’ll optimize processes, manage rotas, and deliver clear handover reports. If you’re a proactive people-manager who thrives under pressure, apply now.