Night Shift Parcel Hub Operator: Precision & Throughput

Dpd Group Uk

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 17,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading
Enhanced maternity/paternity package
Free life assurance 4x salary
Free onsite car parking
Health Kiosks

Job summary

DPD is recruiting for a Plant Operative in the United Kingdom. The role involves night-shift warehouse work with state‑of‑the‑art sortation equipment, ensuring parcels meet size and weight regulations.

You will monitor compliance, clear blockages, support KPI improvements, and work with teams to meet nightly targets while adhering to safety policies. Comprehensive training and PPE are provided.

Qualifications

  • Strong work ethic and self‑motivation are essential for high performance.
  • High attention to detail for accurate parcel handling.
  • Good organisational skills to manage workload and targets.
  • Ability to perform under pressure with strict deadlines.
  • Willingness to adapt to different warehouse roles as needed.
  • Able to lift up to 25kg regularly and observe safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and police parcel compliance in the hub to meet size/weight rules.
  • Clear induct and sorter blockages to keep operations running.
  • Help improve hub KPIs like throughput and accuracy.
  • Escalate issues to management promptly.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.
  • Maintain a proactive, positive attitude and adapt to new processes.
  • Adhere to Health and Safety policies at all times.
  • Support hub operations during peak periods and in other areas as needed.
  • Keep the work area clean, tidy and hazard-free during shifts.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to meet nightly targets and deadlines.
  • Adapt to changing priorities/workloads during busy periods.

Skills

Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Flexibility
Physical capacity to lift up to 25kg
Health and Safety awareness

Job description

DPD is recruiting for a Plant Operative in the United Kingdom. The role involves night-shift warehouse work with state‑of‑the‑art sortation equipment, ensuring parcels meet size and weight regulations.

You will monitor compliance, clear blockages, support KPI improvements, and work with teams to meet nightly targets while adhering to safety policies. Comprehensive training and PPE are provided.

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