DHL

Warehouse Operative


PayCompetitive
LocationDaventry/England
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: DPDHGLOBAL30199ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU

      Pay Rate: £28,909.21 per annum or £13.81 per hour
      Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
      Shift patterns: Four On , Four Off-Days Only-06:00 until 17:30
      Location: Daventry - NN11 8NF

      DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements.

      WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

      As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

      undertake the manual handling, distribution and monitoring of materials in a bulk storage and warehouse environment.

      assist with the unloading of vehicles and the checking-in of stock. Sorting and placing materials or items on to racks, and shelves.

      be responsible for picking specified items from storage or warehouses and prepare them for shipment.

      pick and pack products which includes unboxing, labelling, re-boxing and stacking products on pallets.

      Weight Limit is up to 25KG in terms of heavy lifting

      Will be working in different temperature settings onsite -Ambient, Chilled and Frozen (PPE will be provided depending where you are working)

      WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

      We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

      • Previous practical experience as a Warehouse Operative, within a logistics environment or similar role and be familiar with all Manual Handling Procedures (Desirable )
      • Previous experience of the preparation and distribution of volume orders
      • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload

      A recognised qualification in Manual Handling or equivalent will be well-received.

      WHY CHOOSE US?

      As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

      • On-site benefits: free parking, canteen provisions
      • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
      • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
      • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
      • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

      OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

      We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

      BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

      DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

      #UKIDSCWOPE

  • About the company

      We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.