Asst. Warehouse Manager
15 days ago
Rotherham
Job Title: Assistant Warehouse Manager Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Rotherham Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Company A well-established business operating within sustainable asset management and waste services is looking to appoint an Assistant Warehouse Manager to support the day-to-day running of its warehouse operation. This role is ideal for a driven warehouse professional who enjoys being hands-on, supporting teams on the floor, and contributing to continuous improvement within an operational environment that prioritises safety, compliance, and sustainability. The Role Reporting into the Warehouse Manager, you will play a key part in supporting daily warehouse activity, ensuring operations run safely, efficiently, and in line with service expectations. You’ll act as a visible leader on shift, supporting the management of people, processes, and performance, while helping to embed best practice as the operation continues to develop. Key Responsibilities · Support the day-to-day management of warehouse operations · Lead, motivate, and support warehouse operatives on shift · Maintain a strong presence on the warehouse floor, leading by example · Ensure all activities are carried out safely and in line with H&S procedures · Support stock control, material handling, and despatch activity · Assist with labour planning and daily resource allocation · Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and workflow · Support compliance with environmental, waste, and sustainability standards · Step in for the Warehouse Manager as required About You · Experience within a warehouse, logistics, recycling, waste, or asset management environment · Ready to step into, or already operating in, a supervisory or assistant management role · Confident supporting and motivating teams in a fast-paced operational setting · Hands-on, practical approach with a strong focus on safety and compliance · Process-driven mindset with an interest in continuous improvement · Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively What’s On Offer · Opportunity to join a business committed to sustainability and responsible operations · A role offering genuine development and progression opportunities · Supportive management team and collaborative working environment · The chance to build leadership experience within a growing operation