Warehouse Team Manager

POUNDLAND LIMITED; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% employee discount

Birthday day off

28 days holiday +

Free parking on site

Wellbeing resources

Staff Shop discounts

Early wage access

Training and development

Life assurance

Job summary

Poundland & Dealz is recruiting a Warehouse Team Manager to lead a busy distribution operation. You will be responsible for coaching the team on the warehouse floor, driving performance, and maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

The role focuses on receiving, picking and dispatching stock, and delivering reliable service to stores. A hands-on, proactive leader with strong communication will thrive in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and team leadership experience is essential.
• Strong communication skills and a hands-on leadership style.
• Ability to balance performance, people and operational priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a warehouse team to receive, pick and dispatch stock accurately and on time.
• Drive KPI performance and ensure safety and compliance across the area.
• Provide coaching, feedback and development opportunities on the warehouse floor.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

People management

Education

Warehouse management experience

Tools

Warehouse systems

Job description

About The Role

Join us here at Poundland & Dealz as a Warehouse Team Manager and you’ll play a key role in leading a team to keep our distribution operation running smoothly, safely, and efficiently every day.

The shift pattern for this role will be:
Monday - Thursday 19:00 to 07:00 (Week 1)
Tuesday - Thursday 19:00 to 0700 (Week 2)

You’ll be right at the heart of the warehouse, supporting your team to receive, pick, and dispatch stock accurately and on time so our stores have what they need, when they need it. Working in a fast-paced environment, you’ll lead from the front coaching your team, driving performance, and making sure high standards are maintained across your area.

From delivering KPI performance and managing day-to-day operations to supporting training, safety, and team development, you’ll create a positive, productive environment where colleagues can do their best work.

A hands on, people-focused approach is key in this role. You’ll spend time on the warehouse floor, working shoulder to shoulder with your team, providing support, feedback, and motivation to help them succeed.

This role calls for someone who is organised, proactive, and confident leading a team in a busy environment, with the ability to balance performance, people, and operational priorities. Previous warehouse and team leadership experience is essential and will help you thrive, along with strong communication skills and a focus on delivering results.

We offer rewards that go beyond the payslip, including:

• 10% employee discount card with increased discount events over the year.
• Celebrate your birthday, you’ll get an extra day off for your birthday.
• 28 days holiday a year inc banks, rising by one day a year up to 33 days.
• Free parking on site.
• We put wellbeing first through our partnership with Retail Trust which gives you and your family access to a fantastic range of resources.
• My Staff Shop, giving you an amazing number of discounts and shopping vouchers.
• For those unexpected moments, our partnership with stream enables you to access up to 50% of your monthly earned wages early, along with savings and financial advice.
• Training and development opportunities, we want you to grow your career with us, be that through one of the qualifications we offer or internal programmes, Warehouse Operative can be just the first step.
• Plus, life assurance, loyalty service awards and people’s pension.

Bring your leadership, energy, and get-stuck-in approach — and we’ll help you take the next step in your career with Poundland. We’re committed and proud to our inclusive culture, and that starts with the recruitment and selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please do share this with us on your application form and we’ll make every effort to meet your needs.