Backs Warehouse Operative - DXF

DX Network Services; Perkinsville; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks a Warehouse Operative to ensure safe unloading and loading of freight. Responsibilities include adhering to safety policies and representing the company professionally at all times. The role offers competitive pay, career progression opportunities, and additional benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance in the logistics field.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Holidays increasing with length of service

Long Service Recognition scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance programme

DX Discounts Portal

Excellent opportunities for career progression

Company Healthcare (after 6 months)

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient unloading and loading of freight.
• Represent company professionally at all times.
• Follow manual handling and safety policies.

Job description

Overview

An exciting new Warehouse Operative opportunity at DX! This is a Backshift / Afternoons vacancy.

DX are a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services. We provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. We have three divisions, DX Freight, DX Express and DX Logistics. Our approach is straight-forward and no-nonsense. Our goal is to Deliver Exactly to our customers' requirements. Key to what we do at DX is our people and we are incredibly proud of the dedicated team we have built.

At DX, we are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background.

Benefits

• Competitive Rates of Pay
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
• Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
• Long Service Recognition scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Company Healthcare (eligible after 6 months of continuous service; company paid scheme at Level 1 for dental care and optician fees)

Role summary

DX Warehouse Operatives are responsible to ensure the safe and efficient unloading and loading of freight from vehicles into, and from the site. They will also support the delivery operation to ensure the correct freight is loaded to complete the delivery routes.

Key responsibilities

• Represent DX in a professional manner at all times
• Follow all aspects of DX Manual Handling and safe working policies, including the correct use of all PPE
• Observe and adhere to all DX procedures and policies at all times
• Handle all freight with care and attention
• Access and egress vehicles using the correct means
• Use the correct equipment and methods for handling and moving all freight
• Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the site
• Report all damages immediately to your line manager
• Ensure all freight being loaded or unloaded matches relevant paperwork / scanner information
• Ensure that customers freight is transported, stored safely and treated with respect
• Ensure the security of freight and company assets by reporting any suspicious activity to your line manager or the security team
• Ensure the warehouse is kept tidy and H&S issues are reported immediately

We look forward to hearing from you!