Nights Warehouse Shift Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Ipswich
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£28,704 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
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SKILLS

Leadership Team Management Warehouse Operations Sortation Cost Management Customer Service KPI Monitoring Safety Compliance

FULL DESCRIPTION

Nights Warehouse Shift Manager

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Salary: £28,704.00 per annum / £13.80 per hour

Type: Permanent (Night shift)

Role Summary

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

  • Lead and manage the warehousing operation for the shift ensuring the effective and accurate sortation of goods.
  • Ensure all activities are undertaken in line with company policies in safe and proactive manner
  • Managing costs and performance of the shift
  • Lead and engage a team to drive excellent customer service
  • Effective management of performance, conduct, absence, engagement and training and development of team members, holding people accountable to agreed departmental and company standards.
  • Monitor KPI’s, identify and communicate associated actions and highlight areas for improvement.
  • Provide a shift summary and handover record with any exceptions detailed and actioned.

Essential Criteria

  • Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry

Additional Information

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

  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Holidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
  • Long Service Recognition scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Discounts Portal
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

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