Site Manager

Are you currently looking for that next step in your career? Perhaps you are an experienced Shift Manager looking for that next challenge? Whatever the reason, this is the role for you!

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join one of our busy cold store sites in Kings Lynn. This operation manages about 1,700 pallets in and out per week with capacity for 6,800 storage and you’ll have a mighty team to support you. You will oversee and manage all site activities in a safe, efficient, and timely fashion, to ensure all of the site activities are completed to provide 100% service and accuracy for our business and our customers. Actively promoting and working within specified standards of depot Food Hygiene, Health and Safety and GXO Values.

This is a full time, permanent position, predominately working Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00. We do require some flexibility for peak season, this is logistics after all!

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £43,050 per annum, and 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Ensure that all colleagues are fully conversant with and committed to compliance with Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures


• Manage, support, and motivate the all-site colleagues to achieve daily output objectives and deliver shift KPI’S


• Ownership of trading budget & site financial performance and work in collaboration with our customers and actively seek new business opportunities for the site


• Walk the warehouse to monitor and record performance and provide support where necessary


• Use and manage the use of MHE appropriate to training/certification, as directed and in a safe manner undertaking Pre-Shift checks of equipment

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Experienced operational manager with excellent H&S knowledge


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills biased towards motivation and engagement


• Results orientated with the ability to consistently deliver to deadlines


• IOSH managing safely is essential with HACCP and MHE experience and licenses advantageous

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.