From goods-in to despatch, we find permanent warehouse people for Wick sites and put forward the ones with the right site experience.
Permanent warehouse hires should improve the site, not just keep it ticking over.
Operations near Wick serve whisky and food and drink, renewables and the island supply chains, with Inverness the main distribution point. We recruit the permanent leaders who keep those sites performing.
Night shifts, weekend cover and continental patterns suit different people. The shift pattern is one of the first things we ask about.
The strongest warehouse candidates across the Highlands & Islands are usually already running sites such as the Inverness Airport Business Park and the Cromarty Firth ports at Invergordon and Nisbet.
Permanent warehouse and distribution roles, from the first shift supervisor to the general manager.
We ask candidates what they improved on their last site before we ask about their notice period.
We check that the shift and the journey to your site in Wick work for the candidate before they reach your shortlist.
Most strong warehouse managers are not looking. We approach them with the details that would make them move.
Indicative permanent salaries in Wick run from around £28k for shift supervisors up to £55k+ for site and operations managers.
Warehouse pay in Scotland moves with the size of the site, the shift pattern and the sector: nights and chilled operations usually pay more. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Volumes, systems, shift pattern, headcount and the problem the new leader needs to solve.
Candidates who are not looking are approached with the details that matter to them.
Site experience, results, safety approach and right to work checked, then a conversation about your operation.
For Wick sites facing a busy year, the right permanent manager is the difference between surviving peak and planning for it.
Warehouse managers who leave early often cite the hours, the commute or the gap between the advert and the reality. We raise all three first.
A strong warehouse brief covers:
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Site and warehouse managers, operations and shift managers, team leaders, inventory and stock control leads, goods-in and despatch leads, continuous improvement managers and health and safety managers.
Yes. Tell us the shift pattern and the headcount on nights so we approach managers who want that work.
Yes. We compare salary, bonus and shift allowance with current offers for similar sites across the region.
Yes. We can recruit the general manager, shift managers and team leaders together, with start dates planned around go-live.
Realistic targets, a stable team, investment in the site and a fair package. We check all four before recommending a move.
Permanent warehouse recruitment elsewhere in Scotland:
Other specialisms in Wick:
See our national Warehouse Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Wick.
Send the vacancy and we will flag anything in the salary, shift or advert likely to slow the search.