Warehouse Shift Manager

Staffline Express; Hatfield Heath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Shift Manager to oversee daily depot operations in Hatfield Heath. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a deep understanding of safety procedures. You will coach and motivate staff while ensuring operational efficiency. Flexibility in working hours is required. Experience with warehouse management systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lead by example and champion company values.
• Ability to work to deadlines while prioritizing workload.
• Prides themselves on attention to detail and reducing errors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient daily management of the depot.
• Coaching, development, and motivation of staff.
• Manage communications with service providers and stakeholders.

Skills

Strong leadership experience

Strong H&S knowledge

Good communicator

Excellent motivation skills

Attention to detail

Tools

WMS

FLT Licence

Job description

Overview

Staffline are Hiring!!

Warehouse Shift Manager

Permanent, Full-time

Please note: Working hours 11am-8.30pm, due to the nature of the business and shipments, flexibility is essential, and you may be required to adjust your working hours accordingly, for the needs of the business.

Responsibilities

• Support the business, to ensure the safe and efficient daily management of the depot, to motivate and develop the teams and reduce errors and avoidable cost to the business.
• This is a hands on role - involvement in loading and unloading vehicles as well as management of the depot.
• Daily management of the depot customer, delivery service, ensuring all goods-in, goods-out, inventory replenishment activity is carried out in a timely and accurate manner.
• Coaching, development and motivation of staff, ensuring all relevant HR policies are followed.
• Supervising of all staff on shift, Warehouse operatives and delivery drivers.
• Provide effective support to the Transport Manager to ensure constant improvement in all areas of the operation.
• Manage communications with service providers and Company stakeholders.
• Ensure all site H&S and MHE checks are completed as required.
• Ensure warehouse housekeeping is kept to a high standard.
• Management and reporting on non-inventory assets (pump trucks, vehicle kit stock, basic vehicle maintenance items, etc.) to minimise operational disruption and cost.
• Ensure warehouse process systems are being followed and are correctly updated.
• Ensure stock management/stock takes/discrepancies are completed and reported on a daily basis.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of vehicles whilst monitoring loading operatives.

Who are we looking for?

• Good communicator who’s able to positively engage with team members and relevant stakeholders.
• Strong leadership experience.
• Strong H&S knowledge.
• Knowledge of WMS.
• Excellent motivation skills; able to identify and address staff issues and concerns.
• Must be able to lead by example and champion the values of the Company.
• Must have good attention to detail and a passion to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
• Prides themselves on attention to detail.
• Ability to work to deadlines whilst prioritising workload.
• An FLT Licence is advantageous.
• To explore this opportunity in more detail, please apply.