We are currently recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Warehouse Controller to join a busy and fast-paced operation in Kettering .
This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity . The successful candidate will initially be employed through Abstract Recruitment for 13 weeks.
SalaryUp to £35,000 per year + £1,116 MHE allowance
Total potential package: up to £36,116 per year
Salary includes the applicable unsocial hours rate.
Shift PatternSunday night Friday morning
22:00 06:30
8.5-hour shifts including a 30-minute break
As a Warehouse Controller, you will take a key leadership role within the night operation, managing the client relationship and ensuring a high-quality service is consistently delivered. You will lead a team of Shift Coordinators, support their development and ensure teams work safely while achieving operational targets.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the Night Shift Coordinators
- Ensuring the operation runs safely and all procedures are followed
- Managing team performance and monitoring hourly operational updates
- Proactively communicating with the client to ensure deadlines and expectations are achieved
- Developing the team and supporting succession planning
- Building strong working relationships across all departments and with the customer
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Assisting with internal and external audits
- Previous experience in a Warehouse Controller, Shift Manager, Operations Supervisor or similar leadership role
- Strong people-management experience within a target-driven environment
- Experience running a shift or department
- Strong warehouse operations background
- Experience using and analysing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Knowledge of resource modelling and distribution processes
- Experience developing and building teams
- Strong MS Excel skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to confidently manage a multi-functional team
- Flexible approach and ability to work independently
- MHE licence Reach Truck, PPT, Counterbalance or HLOP desirable
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