Logistics Shift Manager


Company:	Hunter Selection Limited
Salary:	£56,000 to £57,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Stevenage, SG1 4QA
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	18 Sept 2026
Closing date:	2 Oct 2026

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Summary

Logistics Shift Manager

Stevenage

£57,000

12hr Shifts - 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off

Benefits:-

Up to 10% Match Pension + Life Assurance X4

20 Shifts Holiday, Overtime Available

Discounts At Most Retailers, Medihealth Scheme

Do you want to work for a leading food manufacturer that is going through a lot of UK investment and headcount growth across its sites. They are looking for an experience Logistics Shift Manager to lead their warehouse, despatch and transport teams.

Role & responsibilities of the Logistics Shift Manager:

Leading a team of around 30 people across the warehouse, despatch & transport teams

Setting goals & targets for the shift, ensuring teams are motivated and engaged

Supporting risk assessments, SSoW, full compliance of H&S standards

Manage staff attendance, performance, recruitment, training

Looking at warehouse stocks, losses, wastage, labour costs, CI initiatives

Make sure all goods are prepared, loaded, secured and documented

Knowledge, skills & experience needed to be the Logistics Shift Manager:

Must be an experienced coach & leader

Experienced in managing a team in a busy warehouse & despatch operations

Ideally have worked off the back of a busy manufacturing environment

Strong man-management experience - able to hold people accountable, build relationships, set goals & targets, provide training & support

Ideally CPC qualified

Knowledge of warehouse stock control, losses, wastage

High attention to detail, with a safety first approach

Desirable - IOSH Managing Safely

Previously have managed a similar size team (30)

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [

chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk

]". - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours please presume you are unsuccessful.

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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