Cleaning Operative

DHL Group; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site canteen

Annual leave

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Job summary

DHL Group in Scunthorpe is seeking Cleaning Operatives to support our fulfilment operation. You will maintain cleanliness across warehouse and yard, perform routine and deep cleaning, and operate equipment safely including PPT.

We offer free parking, on-site canteen, generous annual leave, flexible working options, and a generous pension scheme in addition to employee benefits. Interviews are scheduled week commencing 26 October 2026.

Qualifications

• A flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude.
• Excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy.
• Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience of using PPT is essential.

Responsibilities

• To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across both internal and external warehouse environments, while also undertaking technical cleaning tasks and equipment handling that support the broader operational goals of the yard and warehouse teams.
• Perform routine and deep cleaning tasks in warehouse and yard areas, including racking, mezzanines, loading bays, high level cleaning and wide aisle cleaning.
• Operate machinery such as PPT, ensuring adherence to safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Flexible attitude

Organisational skills

Speed and accuracy

Tools

PPT

Job description

Pay Rate: £24, 784.50 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00 rotating Monday to Friday

Or

10:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday

Location: Scunthorpe, DN15 9YA

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for Cleaning Operatives to play a key role at the centre of our fulfilment operation.

To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across both internal and external warehouse environments, while also undertaking technical cleaning tasks and equipment handling that support the broader operational goals of the yard and warehouse teams.
Perform routine and deep cleaning tasks in warehouse and yard areas, including racking, mezzanines, loading bays, high level cleaning and wide aisle cleaning.
Operate machinery such as PPT, ensuring adherence to safety protocols at all times.
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO HAVE

• • A flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
  • Excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy
  • Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential
  • Previous experience of using PPT is essential

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• Generous annual leave
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 26th October 2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.