Warehouse First Line Manager

GXO Logistics; Crick; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

MyBenefits platform

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. in Crick is seeking an experienced Warehouse First Line Manager to lead a highly automated distribution centre for a major fashion retailer.

You will coach colleagues, coordinate inbound, picking, packing and dispatch, and drive KPIs while maintaining safety and engagement. This full-time role offers shift patterns and a competitive salary with benefits including a pension, private medical and dental insurance, and more.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a fast-paced logistics, warehouse or distribution environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to motivate and influence others.
• Experience analysing performance and implementing improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop warehouse colleagues to achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate daily inbound, picking, packing and dispatch activities.
• Monitor performance, quality, productivity and KPIs.
• Maintain health and safety and housekeeping standards.
• Support continuous improvement, workforce planning and resource allocation.
• Promote colleague engagement, wellbeing and an inclusive working environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Motivate and influence others

Analyse performance

Continuous improvement

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a confident leader who thrives in a fast-paced warehouse environment? Do you enjoy developing teams and driving performance?

Here at GXO, we're looking for Warehouse First Line Managers to join our team supporting a major fashion retailer in Crick. You'll lead colleagues within a highly automated distribution centre, helping products move efficiently from inbound through to dispatch.

You'll create a safe, engaging and high-performing environment while delivering excellent service and operational results.

Shift Patterns Available:

This is a full-time, permanent position with the following shift patterns available:

• Tuesday to Saturday, 15:00 - 23:00
• Monday to Friday, 15:00 - 23:00
• Friday to Monday, 07:00 - 17:00
• Friday to Monday, 15:00 - 01:00
• Friday to Monday, 13:00 - 23:00

Pay, Benefits and More:

You'll receive a salary of £31,600 to £35,750 per annum, plus 26.5 - 33 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holiday, all depending on which shift pattern you work.

Benefits include a company-sponsored pension, private medical and dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and an employee assistance programme. You'll also have access to our MyBenefits platform, offering high-street discounts, cycle to work and savings schemes, cashback cards and more.

What You'll Do on a Typical Day:

• Lead, coach and develop warehouse colleagues to achieve operational targets
• Coordinate daily inbound, picking, packing and dispatch activities
• Monitor performance, quality, productivity and KPIs
• Maintain strong health and safety and housekeeping standards
• Support continuous improvement, workforce planning and resource allocation
• Promote colleague engagement, wellbeing and an inclusive working environment

What You Need to Succeed at GXO:

• Leadership experience in a fast-paced logistics, warehouse or distribution environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate and influence others
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office
• The ability to analyse performance and implement improvements
• A proactive, flexible approach and confidence working under pressure
• A passion for developing people and building high-performing teams

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.GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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.