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Warehouse First Line Manager

On-site in Skelmersdale·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 12 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

  • Apply by Thursday 12 November

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Skelmersdale

    No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

  • 8% employer pension

    Paid in by the employer, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.

Skills

The role

Pay Rate: £32,000 (+ premium on night shift)
Grade: RCS N
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off - 06:00-17:30 or 13:00-00:30
Location: Skelmersdale - WN8 8DY

At the heart of every successful operation is a great leader.
We're looking for a dedicated Warehouse First Line Manager to help drive performance, support colleagues and deliver exceptional service within our busy warehouse environment.
You'll lead by example, promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and play a vital role in ensuring our operation runs effectively every day.

✅WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support the day-to-day running of your designated warehouse area, monitoring performance and providing updates to management on operational effectiveness
  • Lead and motivate a team to achieve productivity and quality targets, ensuring workloads are planned effectively and deadlines are delivered safely and on time
  • Coordinate daily activities and communicate clear expectations to colleagues, helping to maintain high standards and a positive working environment
  • Monitor and manage order progress through warehouse systems, ensuring accurate stock movement, record keeping and timely order fulfilment
  • Promote a safe and compliant workplace by championing Health & Safety standards and encouraging best practice across the operation

✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Have previous experience leading or supervising teams within a warehouse, logistics or supply chain environment
  • Are confident working in fast-paced operations where customer service, accuracy and timely delivery are key priorities
  • Have strong organisational skills and can effectively prioritise workloads while supporting team performance
  • Are comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, Warehouse Management Systems and other operational technology
  • Enjoy developing others, solving problems and creating a positive, high-performing team culture

✅WHY JOIN US?

  • Discretionary bonus based on performance
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

✅WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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About DHL Supply Chain UK

Industry
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Website
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