Warehouse Operative - Days

DHL; Derby; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking and on-site canteen

Pension with 8% employer + 4% employee

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans, savings schemes and mortgage ad

Job summary

DHL is seeking reliable warehouse operatives for a permanent, full-time role in Derby, DE74 2BB. The position offers a pay rate of £27,692.78 with 4 on/4 off shift patterns (06:30 – 18:30) and a strong focus on accuracy, speed and hands-on warehouse tasks.

A typical day includes picking, packing, sorting orders, handling and loading/unloading goods, and maintaining tidy workspaces. Previous warehouse experience is essential; counterbalance or reach experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is essential
• Counterbalance or reach experience is advantageous
• Flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing and sorting orders in a fast-paced environment
• Getting hands-on with manual tasks, from handling to loading and unloading
• General housekeeping of the warehouse

Skills

Flexible attitude

Organizational skills

Speed and accuracy

Job description

Warehouse Operative Pay Rate: £27,692.78 (£13.83ph) Grade: RCS P Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: 4 on 4 off 06:30 - 18:30 Location: Derby - DE74 2BB

We're looking for reliable and hardworking warehouse operatives to join our growing team. If you thrive in a busy environment, take pride in working accurately, and enjoy hands-on work, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. From picking and packing orders to supporting the smooth running of the warehouse, you'll be at the heart of our operation.

A typical day may involve:

• Picking, packing and sorting orders in a fast-paced environment
• Getting hands-on with manual tasks, from handling to loading and unloading
• General housekeeping of the warehouse

This role would suit people who:

• Have a flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
• Have excellent organizational skills along with speed and accuracy
• Previous warehouse experience is essential
• Counterbalance or reach experience is advantageous

Why join us?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 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

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.

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