Night Shift Supervisor

Night Shift Supervisor Location: Sunderland Salary: £38,000 per annum Hours: 20:00 – 04:00, Sunday to Thursday Job Type: Permanent, Full-time The Opportunity: An established transport and logistics business is looking for an experienced Night Shift Supervisor to join its warehouse operation in Sunderland. This is a hands-on supervisory position with responsibility for overseeing the night shift operation, ensuring all picking and dispatch activity is completed safely, accurately and efficiently. You will supervise a team of approximately 10 shunters per night, coordinating workload and ensuring the operation is prepared for the following day's transport activity. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and coordinate the night shift warehouse operation. * Manage and support a team of approximately 10 shunters. * Oversee all picking and dispatch activity throughout the shift. * Allocate workloads and ensure daily operational requirements are achieved. * Ensure goods are picked, prepared and dispatched accurately and on time. * Monitor productivity and address operational issues or delays. * Maintain high standards of health & safety and operational compliance. * Ensure an effective handover between shifts. * Support the wider transport and warehouse operation where required. About You: We are looking for someone with previous supervisory or team leadership experience within a warehouse, distribution, transport or logistics environment. You should be comfortable managing people in a fast-paced operation and taking ownership of the shift. Experience within picking, dispatch, loading or warehouse operations would be particularly beneficial. You will ideally have: * Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor, Night Shift Supervisor, Shift Manager or Team Leader. * Experience managing warehouse or logistics operatives. * A strong understanding of picking and dispatch operations. * Good organisational and communication skills. * The ability to manage workloads and operational priorities. * A hands-on approach to leadership. * A strong awareness of health & safety within a warehouse environment. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a busy night operation within an established transport and logistics business

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