Shift Manager

GXO Logistics; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Shift Manager at their West Hallam site. The role involves overseeing warehouse operations and ensuring team performance, prioritizing wellbeing and safety. Candidates should have experience in a fast-paced warehouse leadership role and possess strong IT and communication skills, alongside a range of employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Access to MyBenefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Strong IT skills including warehouse management systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to team leaders and warehouse colleagues.
• Plan and achieve operational and KPI targets.
• Train and develop all team members to meet customer needs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

IT skills

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a First Line Manager looking for your next step in your career? Perhaps you’re currently a Warehouse Shift Manager looking for a change? If you’re ready to give your best shot, this is the role for you!

We’re seeking a Shift Manager to join our multiuser site in West Hallam. While working with us, you will oversee the efficient operation of our warehouse, prioritising colleague wellbeing, health, and safety. & overseeing operational KPIs are met

This is a full-time, permanent role, working on a shift pattern of Monday– Friday, with covering a Sunday on a rota basis. The working hours are 5:30am to 2pm & 1:30pm to 10pm on rotational.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of £33,178 + shift allowance of £2488 (£35,666) , and 25-days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Your benefits package includes, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Providing leadership and guidance for the team leaders and warehouse colleagues to enable them to meet objectives, encouraging open communication between them to address any potential issues effectively and in a timely manner.
• To plan and achieve daily, weekly and monthly operational and KPI targets
• Train and develop all team members to ensure a fully multi-skilled and capable work force to meet customer needs and demands
• Ensuring customer service level agreements are achieved, escalating any issues impacting on these to line management.

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience leading a team of warehouse colleagues within a fast paced environment
• Strong IT skills, including warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.