Night Warehouse Manager

Location Berkshire
Discipline: Aviation and Freight Forwarding
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Contact name: Ryan Lindsay

Contact email: Ryan.lindsay@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2359_1749806457
Published: 1 day ago

Right Now Group are recruiting for a Night Warehouse Manager to join a growing freight business based near Heathrow Airport.
This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced warehouse leader or someone ready to step up into a management role. You'll be responsible for overseeing a small night shift team in a regulated air freight environment, ensuring smooth, compliant, and secure cargo handling operations.


Key Responsibilities - Night Warehouse Manager

  • Lead nightly warehouse operations including goods-in, break bulk, build-up, and exports

  • Manage, motivate, and support a small night shift team

  • Ensure full compliance with aviation security protocols, including use of x-ray screening, FREDDs, ETD, and handsearch techniques

  • Conduct shift reports, handovers, and communicate with the day team

  • Liaise with drivers, ground handling agents, and internal departments to coordinate efficient freight movement

  • Maintain accurate documentation and update systems for all cargo movements

  • Ensure warehouse health & safety, cleanliness, and compliance are maintained at all times

  • Operate a Counterbalance forklift as required during the shift


Experience & Skills Required - Night Warehouse Manager

  • Experience in a freight or logistics warehouse environment, preferably air freight

  • Supervisory or management experience preferred - strong senior operatives looking to step up will also be considered

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential

  • Experience working in a regulated aviation security environment is highly beneficial (x-ray, ETD, FREDDs, handsearch)

  • Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills

  • Confident working independently and making decisions under pressure

  • Must be comfortable working night shifts


What's On Offer - Night Warehouse Manager

  • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

  • Shift: Monday to Friday

  • Hours: 50 hours per week - shifts between 18:00-04:00 and 20:00-06:00

  • Additional Information: Join a highly secure, fast-moving freight operation with full training and support; career progression available


📦 Ready to lead secure night operations at one of Heathrow's busy freight facilities? Apply today to take your career forward.

All suitable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours of application.