Early Shift 0600 - 1400hrs - Must be available to work Monday - Saturday or Sunday to Friday ( Sunday pay rate £30.66 per hour)
As a Parcel Hub Shift Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient running of your assigned shift. Your key responsibilities will include:
1. Ensuring all shift activities comply with safety requirements and continuous improvement principles
2. Managing shift budgets and performance across people, customer, operational, and financial scorecard areas
3. Developing and executing shift workplans, ensuring optimum resourcing against forecasted workloads
4. Maximising automation throughput and managing efficient induction, outfeeds, and cross-dock operations
5. Collaborating with Shift Flow and Engineering Managers to minimise downtime and drive performance
6. Conducting regular team performance reviews and ensuring real-time performance visibility
7. Working with Trade Union representatives to build strong partnerships and create a positive work culture
8. Leading shift-based change projects using structured project and risk management methods
9. Acting as the Designated Person in Control (PIC), when required
What We’re Looking For: To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
10. Proven experience managing large-scale operations, ideally in an automated environment
11. Strong planning and project management capabilities
12. Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and drive performance improvements
13. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
14. Confidence in leading change and deploying Continuous Improvement methods
15. Resilience, adaptability, and a collaborative leadership style
16. Experience in second-line management with strong team leadership capabilities
17. Solid IT skills and budget management experience
18. PIC training (or willingness to undertake it)
19. Ability to work with and interpret complex system data
Health & Safety Information:
20. Manual handling training and full Health & Safety induction provided
21. PPE will be supplied as required
22. Workers must wear closed, sturdy footwear
23. Important: Due to the nature of equipment on site, individuals with pacemakers are advised to consult with their healthcare professional
Why Join Us?
24. Be a key leader in one of the UK’s largest logistics operations
25. Join a collaborative and forward-thinking team
26. Play a critical role in driving innovation and efficiency
27. Competitive hourly pay and structured shift patterns
Apply Today If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership career and make an impact in one of the UK’s most essential services, apply now through the relevant job advert.