Warehouse Team Manager - Weekend Day Shift

About The Role

Join us here at Poundland & Dealz as a Warehouse Team Manager and you’ll play a key role in leading a team to keep our distribution operation running smoothly, safely, and efficiently every day.
 
The shift pattern for this role is:
Friday - Monday 07:00 to 19:00 (Week 1)
Friday - Sunday 07:00 to 19:00 (Week 2) 
 
You’ll be right at the heart of the warehouse, supporting your team to receive, pick, and dispatch stock accurately and on time so our stores have what they need, when they need it. Working in a fast-paced environment, you’ll lead from the front coaching your team, driving performance, and making sure high standards are maintained across your area.
 
From delivering KPI performance and managing day-to-day operations to supporting training, safety, and team development, you’ll create a positive, productive environment where colleagues can do their best work.
 
A hands on, people-focused approach is key in this role. You’ll spend time on the warehouse floor, working shoulder to shoulder with your team, providing support, feedback, and motivation to help them succeed. 
 
This role calls for someone who is organised, proactive, and confident leading a team in a busy environment, with the ability to balance performance, people, and operational priorities. Previous warehouse and team leadership experience is essential and will help you thrive, along with strong communication skills and a focus on delivering results.
 
We offer rewards that go beyond the payslip, including:
  • 10% employee discount card with increased discount events over the year.
  • Celebrate your birthday, you’ll get an extra day off for your birthday. 
  • 28 days holiday a year inc banks, rising by one day a year up to 33 days. 
  • Free parking on site.
  • We put wellbeing first through our partnership with Retail Trust which gives you and your family access to a fantastic range of resources.
  • My Staff Shop, giving you an amazing number of discounts and shopping vouchers.
  • For those unexpected moments, our partnership with stream enables you to access up to 50% of your monthly earned wages early, along with savings and financial advice.
  • Training and development opportunities, we want you to grow your career with us, be that through one of the qualifications we offer or internal programmes, Warehouse Operative can be just the first step. 
  •  Plus, life assurance, loyalty service awards and people’s pension.
Bring your leadership, energy, and get-stuck-in approach — and we’ll help you take the next step in your career with Poundland.

We’re committed and proud to our inclusive culture, and that starts with the recruitment and selection process. If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please do share this with us on your application form and we’ll make every effort to meet your needs. 
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