Warehouse First Line Manager

Are you an experienced Team Leader looking to take a next step in your career? Perhaps you’re already a First Line Manager but wanting a new challenge? Whatever the reason, we have a great position for you!

Due to ongoing growth, we now have the exciting opportunity to recruit several Warehouse First Line Managers (Days and Nights) to join our GXO team on a FTC (6 months) in a busy multiuser site at Sherburn-In-Elmet. You’ll provide leadership and guidance for your warehouse team, ensuring that the team have all the tools they need to do their tasks, and that the operation runs smoothly.

This is a full-time, 6-month fixed term contract (could lead to a perm role), with a shift pattern 4 on 4 off, either working days or nights -

• Days 7:30am to 7:30pm
• Nights 7:30pm-7:30am

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £33,000 per annum (£35,080 for nights) and 23 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes private medical health and dental care, a company sponsored pension scheme, 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:

• To control the combined overall output of each operational shift by co-ordinating team leaders and operational activities and effective communication between operations
• Control of all warehouse related operational activities to ensure the effective flow of goods into, through and out of the warehouse by monitoring the operational team performance of the on duty shift.
• Reviewing labour requirements with the Shift Manager planning against volumes and activities to produce labour requirements and work schedules to include contingency plans and overtime requirements

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experience in leading a team within a fast-paced logistics environment
• Experience of working to agreed targets and managing a l team
• Well-versed in warehouse management systems
• Good working knowledge of current health & safety and compliance legislation

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