Join Our Team as a Deputy Depot Manager!
Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge in a dynamic environment? With over 22,400 customers relying on us as the UK’s leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler, we’re looking for a passionate Deputy Depot Manager to join our night shift team. Your journey with us starts at 1 AM, with the added perk of having Thursday and Friday off!
About the Role
As a Deputy Depot Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing our night operations. Reporting directly to the Depot Manager, you will ensure the accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines to our retailers. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that values security, reliability, and delivering on promises.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
* Supervising and mentoring staff, identifying training needs, and providing coaching.
* Generating accurate reports to highlight challenges and successes.
* Collaborating with the management team to identify potential risks.
* Maintaining a high level of health and safety at all times.
* Ensuring compliance with legislation and company policies.
* Working within an annual budget and forecast.
What We Offer You
We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work. Here’s what you can expect:
* Competitive salary of £33,196 per annum.
* Free onsite parking.
* Company-funded Health Cash Plan for everyday healthcare costs (dental, optical, physiotherapy).
* 5% matched pension scheme.
* 25 days of holiday plus a holiday buy scheme.
* Access to 24/7 E-Learning modules and training opportunities.
* Sharesave Scheme and Cycle to Work schemes.
* Colleague Assistance Programme and referral scheme.
About You
We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in a warehouse management role. You should be able to demonstrate:
* Experience in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to manage large operations and liaise effectively at all levels.
* Outstanding communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships.
* Experience in planning and executing night operations, addressing challenges as they arise.
* Tenacity and a results-driven approach to exceeding targets and delivering exceptional client experiences.
* Strong computer literacy, particularly with MS Office.
* Excellent business acumen and financial awareness.
Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
Don’t just take our word for it—experience it for yourself! We’re a business built on support, opportunities, loyalty, and care. Let’s seize today’s opportunities and look to the future together. Apply now!