Job Introduction

ArrowXL are the UK’s leading provider of two-person home delivery who strive to make the world of delivery a better place, by building a business that supports the way we live today. Most of our work is taking responsibility for storing and delivering large, heavy, bulky items – the kind of work that typically needs two people to handle. Quite often these items need installing, which we do too.

ArrowXL is now recruiting for a Warehouse Shift Manager join our busy Warehouse operation in Enfield.  Leading a team of hardworking Warehouse Operative’s, you will hold responsibility for the smooth operation of our Warehouse function on the PM shift, ensuring our delivery crews are loaded up to deliver the best service for all our customers.

Interested in the opportunity of joining the UK’s largest multi-user, two-person, home delivery and warehouse specialist?

Role Responsibility

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, responsibilities will include;

• Efficient resource planning and cost control whilst always ensuring the operation is both effective and compliant.
• Leading a team of first line managers, team leaders and highly skilled warehouse operatives to coordinate all aspects of the day to day offload, put away and pick and load processes (which includes responsibility for stock quality and integrity).
• The resourcing, development and management of all colleagues within your team, ensuring that our operatives are fully trained and that we retain great people
• Making prompt decisions which protect customer service and our delivery schedule, as well as remaining commercially focused.
• Leading on-site resources (colleagues and equipment) to ensure we have everything required in the right place at the right time to not only meet, but also flex, to our Customers changing needs.

The Ideal Candidate

With the amount of applications expected for this position, we will only be able to proceed forward with candidates who match our essential requirements stated below:

• Experience of managing teams, within a customer focused and fast-paced warehouse environment
• Knowledge and experience dealing with first line people management issues (absence, performance, and investigations)
• Good working knowledge on Microsoft Systems as this role uses various Microsoft packages including Outlook, Word and Excel
• Ability to analyse and utilise Management Information to identify areas of improvement and drive change
• Ability to understand and interpret financial data to manage and improve resource costs
• Strong people skills – able to influence, coach and develop
• Knowledge of RedPrairie WMS is an advantage

Package Description

Additional Information

• 40 hours per week, on a 5/7 Rota
• Working hours – 15:00 - 23:30
• Basic hourly rate of £18.82 (equating to a salary of £39,145) 
• 10% Shift Allowance 

In addition to this attractive salary package, you will also get these great benefits:

• Annual Leave Entitlement – 29 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service!
• Enhanced Pension Plan – ArrowXL company contributions matching up to 6%
• Life Insurance – Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• Long Service Awards – Awarded for every 5 years’ service
• Employee of the Month Incentives – Local winners across the country plus an overall winner chosen by the CEO
• Progression and Development Opportunities – Investment into your career path via our award-winning Training Academy
• Up to 25% Staff Discount at www.very.co.uk
• Retail Discounts – Huge discount savings across retailers and restaurants including Apple, Asda, B&Q, Halfords, Nando’s, TGI Friday’s, Screwfix and many more!
• Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure centres, bootcamps and fitness studios
• Cycle to Work Scheme – In partnership with Evans Cycles, the Arrow XL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts

About the Company

Our culture thrives on Six core values that form who we are, these are:

Innovative I Safe I Respectful I Excellent I Responsible I One Team

ArrowXL