Warehouse Manager (Nights)

b3 recruitment ltd; Warminster; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

b3 jobs is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Warminster to oversee night operations and team performance. The successful candidate will ensure timely dispatch of orders and maintain effective communication across all shifts.

With a focus on quality and efficiency, the role demands previous experience in warehouse management, a full UK driver’s license, and ideally, forklift certification. Typical working hours include evenings and nights, providing a supportive environment for growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience within a leadership role.
• Experience in foodservice, wholesale, or FMCG industry is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the night warehouse operation and manage team performance.
• Plan and coordinate resources to ensure timely dispatch of customer orders.
• Ensure effective communication across shifts and departments.

Skills

Leadership in warehouse operations

Team management

Resource planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Full UK driver’s license

Forklift certification

Job description

Warehouse Manager

This well-established, family-owned wholesale and distribution business has built a strong reputation over more than 30 years in the industry. Known for its customer‑centric approach, trusted supplier relationships, and unwavering commitment to quality, the company combines traditional values with a forward‑thinking mindset. With a growing team and a supportive working environment, it provides excellent opportunities for ambitious, collaborative individuals looking to develop their careers and contribute to continued success.

About the Warehouse Manager job

The purpose of the role is to take responsibility for overseeing the night warehouse operation, managing team performance, planning resources, maintaining service levels, and ensuring effective communication across departments and shifts.

Key tasks

• Lead and develop the warehouse team, setting clear expectations, managing performance, providing coaching and support ongoing training to ensure the team remains engaged, productive and capable of meeting operational demands.
• Plan labour and resources effectively, coordinating warehouse activities and ensuring customer orders are picked, loaded and dispatched accurately and on time. Proactively identify challenges, maintain productivity and keep the warehouse organised, safe, and prepared for future shifts.
• Work closely with other departments, ensure clear communication across shifts and provide effective handovers to support operational continuity. Support stock accuracy through regular checks, investigations and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing errors and improving efficiency.

About You

• The successful candidate shall have previous warehouse experience within a leadership role, ideally in the foodservice, wholesale or FMCG industry.
• A full UK driver’s license is required; a current forklift certification would be advantageous.

More details

The Warehouse Manager job (ref:9074) is paying £38,000 - £42,000 according to your experience.

The working hours are Sunday to Thursday or Monday to Friday. Typical working hours will be between 6:00pm and 2:00am and 10:00pm and 6:00am, with flexibility required to provide visibility across the full operation.

Alternate job titles

• Logistics Manager
• Warehouse Operations Manager
• Supply Chain Manager
• Distribution Manager
• Stock Manager