Warehouse First Line Manager

On-site in Northampton·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 4 Oct)

GXO Logistics

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Overview

Job details

Up to £33,475 a year
Gross, as stated in the ad.
About £2,300 a month after tax.
Full-time
Per the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Northampton
No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

33 days holiday + bank holidays
Paid annual leave, per the ad.
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

You'll be paid a salary of up to £33,475 per annum. You'll also receive 33 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, 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! Including our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you're comfortable with.

The role

What you'll do

Utilise available resources to allocate and distribute tasks within the operation to maximise efficiency in order to achieve and exceed customer KPI's/productivity targets
Maintain and communicate all operational procedures, have extensive knowledge of all aspects of the warehouse operation and system
Create and maintain a positive team culture, by actively encouraging involvement from all, to improve employee engagement
Identify cost saving initiatives and implement corrective actions where appropriate to maximise the efficiency of the warehouse operation
With good understanding of Health & Safety you'll strive to make sure all operational processes are fully compliant with our policies, while accurately identifying risks and escalating your findings

How you'll work

This is a full time, permanent position, working on an any 5 from 6 shift pattern. The hours will rotate weekly between 05:30 to 14:00 and 13:30 to 22:00.

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Are you a proven leader who thrives in a warehouse environment? Does motivating and developing a team come naturally to you? Do you have a flexible approach to management that allows you to organise and prioritise workload effectively? If yes, we have the opportunity for you!

We're looking for a Warehouse First Line Manager to join us at our Halfords contract, at our site in Crick, Northampton. You'll support the Shift Manager in the efficient running of the warehouse shift, ensuring optimum use of resources to deliver first class customer service. Taking a proactive approach to enhancing employee engagement and their development, you'll drive forward a culture of continuous improvement.

What you need to succeed at GXO

A proven track record at a similar level, within a fast-paced warehouse environment
Demonstrable experience of managing disciplinary, grievance and absence matters, taking a proactive approach to poor performance/capability
Excellent people skills - the ability to effectively lead, develop and manage a team, whilst identifying areas for development and recognising success
Experience managing conflicting priorities, with the ability to plan and organise a warehouse operation
ILM/CMI Level 3 desirable

About GXO Logistics

Industry: Logistics
Employees: 100,000–200,000
Headquarters: Greenwich, USA
Website: gxo.com

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Additional information

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.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.

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