Team Leader (Nights)

Do you enjoy leading people in a fast-paced warehouse environment? Are you driven by performance, safety and delivering for the customer? Do you want to develop your leadership skills while making a real operational impact?

 

Here at GXO, we’re seeking a Team Leader to join our British Salt contract based in Middlewich. You will support the Shift Manager in delivering an effective, safe and high-performing warehouse operation. You’ll take day-to-day responsibility for motivating and managing a team on MTOs, driving performance against KPIs and ensuring customer expectations are consistently exceeded.

 

 

This is a full-time, permanent position. You will work on a ‘4 on 4 off’ basis, covering the hours of 18:00 till 06:00.

 

Pay, benefits and more:

 

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £35,139.03 per annum, and 20 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts!

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

 

  • Lead an inspire frontline teams to exceed performance targets, embedding GXO values and a strong performance culture
  • Deliver operational excellence across all warehouse activities (Goods In, Put away, Goods Out, and Stock integrity) through effective resource management
  • Drive performance and continuous improvement using data, reporting and problem-solving to identify trends and optimise results
  • Champion safety, quality and compliance, ensuring full adherence to Health & Safety standards, processes, SOPs, and training requirements
  • Develop, support and engage colleagues through effective communication, 1:1s, reviews, people management, customer interaction and deputy responsibilities

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

 

  • Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced warehouse or logistics environment
  • Strong customer-focused mindset, with understanding of service-driven operations
  • Proactive, flexible and solutions orientated, with a continuous improvement approach
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality, ensuring accuracy and compliance with manual handling standards
  • Confident communicator and people motivator, PC-literate with good numeracy and MS Office skills, and flexibility across shift patterns

 

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.

 

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