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Your new companyA well-established contractor is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Warehouse Front Line Manager to join their team at the Longtown site near Carlisle. Known for delivering high standards in logistics and operational excellence, the company offers a dynamic and supportive environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. Your new roleThis is a full-time, on-site position with working hours from 08:00 to 16:00, Monday to Friday. Remote working is not available. The successful candidate will lead a team of up to 12 warehouse staff, overseeing stock integrity, productivity, and facility management. Responsibilities include planning and communicating operational requirements, monitoring KPIs, and driving continuous improvement across all aspects of the warehouse operation. The role also involves building strong customer relationships, ensuring compliance with health and safety and quality standards, and fostering a collaborative team culture. Interviews will initially be held via Teams, with a preference for a follow-up onsite discussion. What you'll need to succeedApplicants must have previous supervisory experience and a solid understanding of warehouse practices such as picking and loading. Experience working to performance targets is essential, along with intermediate PC skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook. Familiarity with WMS systems such as JDA or Red Prairie is preferred but not essential. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills are required, as well as the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Candidates must hold a minimum of SC clearance and be flexible with working hours, including occasional weekends. What you'll get in returnThis role offers a competitive pay rate of £32 to £34 per hour, with the initial contract lasting six months and the possibility of e