Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager - Night Shift Sunday – Thursday: 7PM - 4.30AM £38,000 - £42,000, dependant on level of experience People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Manager on a night shift to join our well-established client based in Hereford on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an attractive salary and company culture. Benefits Regular Hours – Permanent night shift Sunday to Thursday Stable Employment – It is a long-standing company which offers a high level of job security. Team Environment – close-knit team and supportive management. Free site Parking Day to Day Duties Inspire and lead the night team by ensuring appropriate staffing levels and organising shift cover in line with fluctuating pick and load volumes Supervise all night shift personnel, ensuring adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook Provide coaching, support, and training where necessary to maintain performance and morale Monitor and maintain high standards of picking accuracy in line with company KPIs. Identify root causes of errors and implement continuous improvement strategies through effective team management Oversee the safe and efficient loading of vehicles, ensuring items are correctly packed for smooth offloading Take ultimate responsibility for the accuracy and safety of all outgoing loads handled by the night team Review and assess existing processes regularly, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance operational efficiency and productivity Ensure all orders are accurately picked and clearly laid out by vehicle in their designated bay areas, ready for timely dispatch Maintain high housekeeping standards by ensuring vehicles are left clean, organised, and in a presentable condition for drivers at the start of their shift Enforce and champion health and safety protocols, with particular attention to the safe operation of forklifts, vehicles, and the handling of heavy goods Proactively escalate any concerns to HR in a timely manner Set a professional example by consistently maintaining a smart appearance in full company uniform Ensure all team members are equipped with the correct PPE and adhere to uniform standards Essential Skills Team Leadership & Supervision experience gained within an Industrial setting is essential Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively on night shifts Solid understanding of picking, packing, loading, and stock control procedures Accuracy in stock handling, order picking, and documentation to avoid errors Strong knowledge of warehouse safety practices and compliance with regulations (especially around forklifts, manual handling, and night operations) Ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and make confident decisions under pressure Strong organisational skills to manage shift tasks efficiently and meet tight deadlines Clear and professional verbal and written communication for team briefings, handovers, and reporting IT & System Proficiency Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, or stock tracking software. There is a physical element to this role which requires applicants to be able to undertake manual handling activities safely. Desirable Experience Forklift Truck licence – Bendi forklift experience is desirable, but not essential as full training will be provided Knowledge of route planning or logistics to support efficient van loading and dispatch Experience working with ERP or advanced WMS systems Lean or Six Sigma awareness to support continuous improvement initiatives Experience conducting training and inductions Training Industry related training and ongoing support throughout Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

Location: Hereford, West Midlands, GB

Posted Date: 9/17/2025