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Warehouse Team Manager - Back Shift
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Warehouse Team Manager – Back Shift
£32,200 - £39,560 per annum plus great benefits
Back shift – 2pm - 10pm
39 hours per week, full time, permanent
5 days over 7 including weekends
Birtley CDC, Unit 2 Drum Park, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester-le-Street, DH2 1AE
We’re looking for a warehouse team manager to join our team in the Birtley depot.
You’ll be responsible for a sizeable team of warehouse operatives, making sure that all products are picked and packed in a safe and secure manner. We’ll look for you to engage with your team; leading and coaching them to deliver better results week on week, along with making sure that they adhere to working standards, policies and procedures.
What you’ll do
- Manage a sizeable team of warehouse operatives
- Inspire, engage and coach your team to be highly efficient
- Work towards tight deadlines and critical measures
- Develop and build positive relationships with various internal business partners
- Drive warehouse standards, procedures and policies- particularly health and safety
- Analyse performance data
- Identify areas to improve process within your team and the warehouse operations
- Plan and organise the delivery of own and your teams workload
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- Previously managed a sizeable team, preferably from a logistics or FMCG background
- The ability to work at pace and accuracy
- A great track record of reaching and exceeding critical performance measures
- An understanding and great knowledge of warehouse policies and procedures
- Great planning skills and able to organise your own and teams workload
- An understanding of how poor service can impact stores and customers
- Strong and confident communication skills
- Excellent IT skills
At Co-op you’ll do work that matters, and you’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary (including additional shift allowances) and a benefits package which includes holidays starting from 31 days per year (including bank holidays), 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores, a pension with up to 10% employer contributions, plus:
- Stream – a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Free employee assistance programme with extensive health, financial and wellbeing support
- Access to credit unions for loans and savings, plus rental deposit loans and season ticket loans
- Free eye tests every 2 years
- On-site facilities including a subsidised canteen and free parking
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