Warehouse Shift Manager (AM Shift) - Wigan

40 hours per week, on a 5/7 Rota Working hours 05:30- 14:00 Basic hourly rate of £18.16 In addition to this attractive salary package, you will also get these great benefits: Annual Leave Entitlement 30 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service! Enhanced Pension Plan ArrowXL company contributions Life Insurance Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Long Service Awards Awarded for every 5 years service Employee of the Month Incentives Local winners across the country plus an overall winner chosen by the CEO Progression and Development Opportunities Investment into your career path via our award-winning Training Academy Up to 25% Staff Discount at www.very.co.uk Retail Discounts Huge discount savings across retailers and restaurants including Apple, Asda, B&Q, Halfords, Nandos, TGI Fridays, Screwfix and many more! Discounted Gym Membership Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure centres, bootcamps and fitness studios Cycle to Work Scheme In partnership with Evans Cycles, the Arrow XL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts Job Introduction ArrowXL is hiring! As the UKs leading provider of Two-Person Home Delivery , we continuously strive to make the world of delivery a better place. Our aim is to build a welcoming and friendly business that supports the local community. We store and deliver large , heavy and bulky items in pristine condition the kind of items that typically need two attentive people to handle. Quite often these items need installing for our customers, which we also do! The ArrowXL culture thrives on six core values : Innovative I Safe I Respectful I Excellent I Responsible I One Team ArrowXL is now recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager join our busy Warehouse operation in Wigan. Leading a team of hardworking Warehouse Operatives, you will hold responsibility for the smooth operation of our Warehouse function on the AM shift , ensuring our delivery crews are loaded up to deliver the best service for all our customers. Providing exceptional and heartfelt service to both customer and client requires confidence, patience, and empathy. By choosing to be part of our Warehouseteam, you will be warmly welcomed into the ArrowXL family. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now! Main Responsibilities As Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for all under the roof activities organising the safe and efficient storage and movement of goods to our customers (final mile), clients (inbound and returns) and hubs/outbases (carousel and trunking). Duties will include: Overall responsibility for operating a safe and efficient warehouse operation working with the business to ensure goods are in the right place at the right time Leadership and development of the warehouse team ensuring a successful flow of goods movement through the warehouse Development, achievement, and continuous improvement of under the roof KPIs Effective resource planning to ensure we have the right staff and tools to complete the job Ensuring the warehouse operates safely, within legislation, policy, process and industry best practice Develop and maintain continuous improvement programmes such as warehouse flow, equipment and waste and engage other internal stakeholders to share best practice Develop and manage the warehouse budget and stock inventory Ensure effective asset/equipment management Work with internal stakeholders in facilities and procurement to ensure on-site equipment is fit for purpose and regularly serviced/maintained Build relationships with relevant 3rdparty providers (for example agencies, FLT suppliers etc) The Ideal Candidate With the amount of applications expected for this position, we will only be able to proceed forward with candidates who match our essential requirements stated below: Experience of managing teams, within a customer focused and fast-paced warehouse environment Knowledge and experience dealing with first line people management issues (absence, performance, and investigations) Good working knowledge on Microsoft Systems as this role uses various Microsoft packages including Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to analyse and utilise Management Information to identify areas of improvement and drive change Ability to understand and interpret financial data to manage and improve resource costs Strong people skills able to influence, coach and develop Knowledge of RedPrairie WMS is an advantage

Location: Wigan, North West, GB

Posted Date: 9/9/2025