About the Role
Warehouse Shift Manager
City: Leigh
Date: 12 Mar 2026
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We’re currently recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager on the Day Shift on a permanent basis, for our site in Leigh we’re looking for someone to lead our busy operation, ensuring the daily warehouse plan is executed safely, legally and on time.
Reporting directly to the Site Manager this role is responsible for managing the warehouse operation, ensuring customer requirements are met and company policies and procedures are followed. Supporting the Site Manager and the contract in developing the site and company procedures and ensuring customer service levels remain high and site teams are managed effectively. Responsible for the day-to-day management of the transport team ensuring they are managed in line with company policies and procedures.
Pay, benefits and more:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £34,000 per annum. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday, as well as the option to buy additional day. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts as well as a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension and many other perks.
What you’ll do on a typical day:
Managing a team of warehouse colleagues across various shifts
Manage and oversee the warehouse operation
Daily interaction with the management team for our customer
Support the planning of the weekly workload and organising staff shifts to ensure all runs are covered in a cost effective and efficient manner
Overseeing the execution of the daily plan for all deliveries and collections, with a keen eye on resource available at site, keeping the customer updated
Ensure all process and procedures are followed and that we operate in a safe and efficient environment
Timely and accurate investigations into Safety incidents
Provide leadership and guidance for the team and provide accurate KPIs internally and to the customer
What you need to succeed at XPO:
Essential: It’s important you have exposure of working in a fast-paced environment – no two days will be the same and we need you to think on your feet
Essential: You must have experience working in a Warehouse Shift Management position – managing warehouse staff and office staff.
Essential: Support and encourage a good team working spirit and ensure that all stakeholders work effectively and communicate frequently to achieve the business objectives
Desirable: Experience in working in Trade Union environments