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Deputy Depot Night Manager
Smiths News Recruitment · Swindon
Job description
About the role
Join the UK’s leading newspaper and magazine wholesaler as a Deputy Depot Night Manager. You will oversee the night shift operations at the Swindon depot, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of publications to retailers.
Key responsibilities
- Supervise all night‑shift staff and provide coaching and training.
- Produce accurate operational reports highlighting challenges and successes.
- Work closely with the Depot Manager and senior team to identify risks and maintain health‑and‑safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with legislation, company policies and the annual budget.
- Plan and execute the night distribution schedule, handling issues as they arise.
Required profile
- Proven experience managing a fast‑paced warehouse or distribution environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships at all levels.
- Commercial awareness with a focus on meeting targets and delivering excellent client service.
- Right to work in the UK.
Required skills
- MS Office
What we offer
- Competitive salary of £33,196 per annum.
- Free onsite parking.
- Company‑funded Health Cash Plan.
- 5% match pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday plus holiday buy‑out.
- E‑learning, training and development opportunities.
- Sharesave, cycle‑to‑work and colleague assistance programmes.
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Smiths News Recruitment
Swindon