Warehouse Operative

DHL Supply Chain; Crewe; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Warehouse Operative for their Crewe facility. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the fulfilment operation, involving warehouse duties such as stock checking, packing for trade customers, and operating various trucks. Join a leading logistics company that values its people and offers benefits like flexible working, generous leave, and a strong pension scheme.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

25 days annual leave

Flexible working options

Generous pension up to 8% contribution

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Practical experience as a Warehouse Operative in logistics.
• Familiarity with Manual Handling Procedures.
• Experience with preparation and distribution of volume orders.

Responsibilities

• Execute safe and efficient warehouse tasks.
• Check stock, pack for trade customers, and load vehicles.
• Operate various types of trucks as trained.

Skills

Organisational skills

Manual Handling Procedures

Tools

MLOP

PPT

Reach Truck

Counter Balance Truck

Job description

Pay Rate: £24,219

Contract Type:Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 07.00 - 15.30 (will require an element of flexibility - Annualised hours)
Location: Crewe - CW1 6GH

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 a Warehouse Operative to play a key role at the centre of our fulfilment operation.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• To complete the safe, efficient & accurate execution of warehouse tasks to help ensure that the needs of the customer are met.
• To collate and check stock for trade and transfer and load vehicles accordingly.
• To pack mixed cases for trade customers using the knowledge of brand recognition and brand pack codes, cases must be packed neatly in the correct configurations.
• To operate all types of truck electric, MLOP, PPT,Pedestrian PPT, Reach, and Counter Balance Trucks.
• In-house training provided, please note this role includes handling tobacco items.

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO HAVE

• Previous practical experience as a Warehouse Operative, within a logistics environment or similar role and be familiar with all Manual Handling Procedures essential.
• Previous experience of the preparation and distribution of volume orders
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload
• MHE experience specifically MLOP, PPT, FLT - Desirable

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 25 days annual leave per year
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Generous pension with up to 8% employer contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

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 committed to building a workplace that embraces the skills and experiences of all and where everyone can bring their true selves to work.

As proud holders of the Armed Forces Covenant, we recognise the value that ex-service personnel bring and are committed to support our veterans into employment.

We ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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