Part of the Culina Group, Great Bear is the flexible, agile ambient 3PL alternative. Great Bear is a key player in ambient 3PL, and through an extensive depot network including unique state of the art facilities at Port Salford and Markham Vale Great Bear serves established FMCG businesses.

Joining the team as a Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for managing the warehouse teams whilst motivating employees.  Ensuring all aspects of Health & Safety within the Warehouse are maintained and product is picked and dispatched to the highest standard in order to meet set KPI’s.

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, 06:00 - 18:00

Main Responsibilties:

• Leading a team of Team Leaders and General Warehouse Operatives in their daily workload.
• Ensuring that orders are picked, marshalled, unloaded and loaded in line with Customer specifications.
• Carry out daily inspections of the work place.
• Complete and Carry out Personal Development Plans for all members of their team.
• Ensure that a high standard of Health & Safety is adhered within the working environment.
• Communicating regularly with Team Leaders/Senior Managers regarding any issues that may arise within the warehouse.
• Manage the team’s performance in line with KPI’s as required.
• Adhere to Hygiene policy ensuring that the companies waste management program is adhered too and that we remain BRC compliant.
• Ensure that is adequate support for the picking, marshalling, cleaning, goods-in, pallet checking teams at all times.

• Attention to detail/accuracy.
• Computer Literate in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Ability to work as part of a team or as standalone.
• Conscientious and reliable.
• Flexible attitude.
• Strong and effective communicator at all levels.
• The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines.
• Have a good working knowledge within a Warehouse and Logistics operation.
• Be proactive and able to make decisions.
• Work and communicate effectively across multi functional depts.

What you get in return:

• Competitive basic salary
• Competitive holidays
• Bonus
• Private health care
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Retail discounts

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a personable and growing business with plenty of opportunities and a great team.

If you meet the criteria above and are interested in and use to working in a fast paced organisation then click apply now and  #joinourwinningteam!