Warehouse Front Line Manager
Ready to lead from the front? If you’re a natural, experienced people leader looking to take ownership as a Front Line Manager and want to work for a trusted brand that truly values its people, look no further.
Here at GXO, we’re looking to recruit two Warehouse Front Line Managers — covering one PM and one Nights position, to join our City Plumbing Supplies contract at our Warrington site. As a First Line Manager, you’ll lead and support a high‑performing team to deliver operational excellence, ensuring key activities are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting customer and contractual KPIs.
This is a full‑time, permanent position with both PM and Night shifts available, Monday to Friday (14:00 - 22:00 or 22:00 - 06:00).
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary up to £35,000 per annum, and 22 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Efficiently manage all people metrics, taking accountability of all absence, performance and talent conversations for your team
- Ensure your team are trained and have the capability and confidence to deliver their role, understanding how it relates to our core purpose and contractual KPI’s
- Lead by example in driving a safety first
- Ensure your team are hitting their primary and secondary KPI’s linked to the contractual performance indicators, addressing and planning when or if shortfalls may occur
- Encourage colleagues to work with confidence across various work areas in the operation to better meet changing customer needs
- Work with your Team leader and colleagues to coach and support them on the go, whilst maintaining a visible management view over the work area
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- Proven experience in managing an operational team in a fast-paced warehouse
- The ability to lead continuous improvement projects whilst demonstrating excellent planning skills
- Proven experience of analysing costs and identifying opportunities to influence savings and improve efficiency
- Ability to adapt to changing instructions to support the Team Leader, to meet the requirements of the shift and deadlines
- Motivated and driven to develop a high performing team
- Ensure effective communication is delivered to colleagues and management teams
on a daily basis
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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