Night Shift Team Manager Gateshead (NE11)

Role Overview

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Gateshead as a Night shift Warehouse Team Manager, details of the position are below, if you are interested, don't miss out, make an application today!

• Salary from £35,198 (this includes 20% uplift for shift allowance for working overnight)
• 40 Hours per Week
• 01:00am - 09:30am
• 5 out of 7 days per week
• Permanent
• PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS OVERNIGHT

Benefits:

• Free On Site Parking
• Opportunities to progress
• Overtime always available!
• Uniform provided
• 28 Days Holiday Entitlement
• Pension Programme

What you'll be doing

Our Night Shift Manager plays a key role in driving the success of the operation. Leading a team of dynamic Warehouse Operatives, both employed and agency, you'll look after our people and processes to make sure that everything, and everyone, works perfectly.

The success of the night shift is very much down to the Night Manager. We rely on you to ensure that performance is high, and the team are ready to achieve KPIs and meet service level agreements. Ultimately, it'll be down to you to ensure the parcels enter the Service Centre smoothly, sorted and ready to be handed over to the AM Team the following morning.

You'll be accountable for overall performance to resources, managing budgets and reducing costs wherever you can. We will expect you to set higher standards across the board tackle any issues that crop up. This is a 24-hour operation and we need you ready to handle anything from planning shift rotations, to dealing with a late trailer arriving into the depot. Getting out there among your team, inspiring from the shop floor to keeping everyone motivated, happy and equipped to deliver our customer promises.

What you need to show us

This role is challenging yet rewarding. You'll need to show us that you can build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships. Communication is key for the Night Shift Manager, being able to keep your colleagues informed so each one knows exactly what needs to be done and how they will achieve it.

You'll be a quick thinker and ready to solve any problems that come your way. You'll upskill and train the team to be versatile. Ensuring the workforce is always engaged and motivated.

To be successful as a Night Shift manager, you'll ideally have warehouse and distribution experience within a parcel environment. You'll be responsible for managing change and looking for opportunities of continuous improvement.

If you've got the right personality to lead a diverse team, you'll feel right at home here. We're proud of the family feel we've developed here, and as Logistics Shift Manager, you'll have a big hand in nurturing that.
It is desirable that you hold a minimum Level 3 Team Leader / Management NVQ equivalent or above.

Why work with us

We're on a journey, which makes this leadership opportunity a great opportunity for you to make an impact at an exciting time of change. With millions of parcel and millions of happy customers you'll have countless opportunities to make your mark.

This role represents a refreshing challenge for someone looking to step up in a leading distribution business that's going places. At Yodel, we never stand still. And neither will your development, as you help to keep our huge logistics operation running seamlessly.

As well as the rewards that come with making a difference in an exciting team, we also offer generous benefits including an excellent pension, 31 days' annual leave, and up to 25% discount at Very.co.uk. Plus, the support and opportunities you need to really move forward. Start your journey with us and apply now.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss.

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