Warehouse Operative - Days

DPD Group; Bicester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay Rate

Stability & Growth

Extra Time Off

Wellbeing First

Big Discounts

Financial Peace of Mind

Job summary

DPD Group in Bicester is seeking energetic Warehouse Operatives to join our team. This fast-paced, physical role keeps us moving and supports our sustainable delivery mission.

You will work Monday to Friday from 13:00 to 21:30, loading/unloading, scanning and sorting parcels up to 25 kg, using our technology, and maintaining high health and safety standards. Full training and PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and target-driven mindset.
• Reliable team player with consistent attendance.
• Physically capable of lifting and standing for long shifts.
• Honest, respectful and service‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload, scan and sort parcels with precision.
• Handle items up to 25kg.
• Use technology systems to route parcels correctly.
• Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain health and safety standards throughout the warehouse.
• Report discrepancies and damaged items to supervisor.
• Collaborate with team to meet daily targets.
• Maintain reliable attendance during shifts.

Skills

Hustle

Team Player

Reliability

Values

Physicality

Job description

LOCATION: DPD Bicester -Unit D, Symmetry Park, Bicester, OX26 6GF

Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK's most sustainable premium delivery carrier? We're looking for high-energy Warehouse Operatives to join our team. DPD. We are a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and taking care of the people who keep us moving.

DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide.

Why DPD? (The Good Stuff)

We know there's more to life than just a paycheck. We offer a benefits package designed for the modern world:

• Pay Rate: £12.71per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
• Stability & Growth:Genuine career progression as we promote from within. Start in the warehouse, move into management just like many of our current leaders have.
• Extra Time Off:Milestone Days to celebrate life's big moments + Holiday Trading.
• Wellbeing First:Free Unum "Help@Hand" 24/7 health services for you and your family.
• Big Discounts:Save up to 5% on your weekly grocery shop and at 100s of top retailers.
• Financial Peace of Mind:Free Life Assurance (4x salary).

Job Description

• Days of Work:Monday - Friday
• Hours of Work:13:00 - 21:30

This is a fast-paced, physical role and you will be on your feet all shift. As a warehouse operative, you will be the backbone of our operation, playing a critical role in DPD continuing to deliver outstanding service.

Key Duties Include:

• Loading and unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels with precision and accuracy
• Handling items up to 25kg (who needs a gym membership when you can keep fit whilst you work!)
• Using our technology systems to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time
• Operating warehouse equipment including scanners, conveyor systems, and handling equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping throughout the warehouse environment
• Conducting quality control checks to verify parcel condition and accurate labelling andreporting any discrepancies, damaged items, or system issues to your supervisor promptly
• Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and shift objectives
• Adhering to attendance expectations and maintaining reliability throughout your shift

You'll Receive: Full training from Day 1 and all required uniform and PPE

Qualifications

What You Bring to the Team

• The Hustle:You've got a strong work ethic and love hitting targets.
• Team Player:You love working as part of a close knit supportive team
• Reliability:You show up and give it 100%.
• Values:You're honest, respectful, and care about the service you provide.
• Physicality:You're comfortable lifting and staying on your feet.

DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective.