Role summary
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The Shift Manager role reports to the Operations Manager and leads and manages all aspects of the daily shift operation in a cost effective and productive manner. The Shift Manager will be responsible for ensuring that service is in line with Service Level Agreements and Key Performance Indicator targets. This key leadership role will also effectively manage all colleagues on the shift to ensure all Customer expectations are achieved.
Key responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the warehousing operation for the shift ensuring the effective and accurate sortation of goods.
2. Ensure all activities are undertaken in line with company policies in safe and proactive manner
3. Managing costs and performance of the shift
4. Lead and engage a team to drive excellent customer service
5. Effective management of performance, conduct, absence, engagement and training and development of team members, holding people accountable to agreed departmental and company standards.
6. Monitor KPI’s, identify and communicate associated actions and highlight areas for improvement.
7. Provide a shift summary and handover record with any exceptions detailed and actioned.
Essential criteria for this role
8. Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry
Additional information on this role
If you have previous experience of managing teams in fast-paced mail/distribution environments and have the ambition to develop your leadership skills, then we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
9. Competitive Rates of Pay
10. Holidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
11. Long Service Recognition scheme
12. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
13. Company Pension Scheme
14. Life Assurance
15. Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
16. DX Discounts Portal
17. Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!
We look forward to hearing from you!