Warehouse Shift Manager (Nights)

Job Title:              Warehouse Shift Manager (NIGHTS)

Location:              Waltham Abbey

Reports to:           Operations Manager / Site Manager

Job Type:              Full-time, 20.30 – 06:00 – 42.5 hrs per week (1 hour Lunch)

Salary:                  £30,000 - £33,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience
 
Our client are a proud independent bathroom manufacturer and distributor.  They have a heritage of innovation and a wealth of experience supplying the leading names in bathrooms for over 37 years. 

Job Purpose:
 
The Warehouse Shift Manager will lead and manage a team of warehouse operatives to ensure the efficient, accurate, and timely movement and storage of goods. The role is responsible for maintaining high standards of health and safety, operational excellence, and staff performance during the assigned shift.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate day-to-day warehouse operations during assigned shiftsManage a team of warehouse operatives, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing supportEnsure all goods are received, stored, picked, and dispatched in line with company proceduresConduct shift briefings and communicate operational priorities effectivelyMonitor and maintain stock accuracy and ensure timely reporting of any discrepanciesMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment in accordance with H&S standardsSupport continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce wasteProvide training, coaching, and development opportunities for staffHandle shift handovers and ensure clear communication between shiftsManage shift-related admin including performance reports, attendance, and incident recordsKey Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory or management roleStrong leadership and team management skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsGood understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS)Knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practicesAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentForklift license (desirable, not essential)Flexible approach to working hours and shift patternsQualifications:
GCSEs or equivalent (essential)NVQ Level 3 in Warehousing or equivalent qualification (preferred)First Aid or Fire Marshall qualification (desirable)Benefits:
Competitive salaryCompany pension scheme29 days holiday (including bank holidays)On-site parkingOpportunities for career development and trainingIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!