Job Description Warehouse Manager (AM Shift) Location : Crawley Salary : £35,000 per annum Hours : Monday to Friday, 4.00 – 13.00 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Manager (AM Shift) to join a high-performing company based in Crawley. This role is ideal for a proactive and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced logistics or warehouse environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth coordination of early morning operations, working closely with warehouse teams and drivers to deliver outstanding service and operational efficiency. Warehouse & Operations Management Open the depot as a key holder and prepare the site for daily operations Coordinate and oversee morning parcel sortation activities Plan and allocate deliveries across multiple routes Organise trailer arrivals, parcel volumes, and operational workflow Ensure accurate scanning, sorting, and loading of all parcels Monitor progress to achieve targeted sort and dispatch deadline Team Leadership Lead by example with a "hands-on" approach Motivate and support warehouse operatives to meet performance targets Foster a positive, team-focused working environment Promote accountability and strong communication across teams Driver & Delivery Support Ensure all drivers are fully prepared for departure Support loading and dispatch where required Act as the main point of contact for drivers during delivery routes Assist with delivery issues, breakdowns, and operational queries Manage and monitor time-sensitive and premium deliveries Quality, Compliance & Accuracy Conduct quality checks on parcels, identifying damage or sorting errors Manage discrepancies and investigate delivery issues, including reviewing CCTV if required Maintain accurate system updates and operational statuses Ensure misrouted deliveries are quickly identified and resolved Promote safe working practices across the warehouse Post-Sort & Continuous Improvement Oversee post-sort organisation and warehouse housekeeping Ensure all deliveries and collections are completed daily Maintain system accuracy and reporting standards Identify areas for improvement and drive operational efficiencies Experience & Requirements Proven experience in a warehouse, logistics, or depot environment Strong leadership skills with a hands-on management style Excellent organisation and time management abilities Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Comfortable working in a fast-paced operational setting Good IT and systems knowledge If you are an experienced warehouse professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role or already managing within a fast-paced depot environment, we want to hear from you.