Warehouse Operative - Evenings

DHL Supply Chain; Ipswich; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Pension with 8% employer contribution

Private GP/24-7 service

Employee discounts

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Ipswich IP1 5NX is seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our fulfilment operation. A typical day includes picking, packing and sorting orders in a fast-paced environment with hands-on tasks such as loading/unloading and general warehouse housekeeping.

We require warehouse experience, IT literacy, and the ability to lift heavy items. A forklift/reach truck license is desirable. The role is Monday–Friday 15:00–00:15 on a permanent full-time contract.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Warehouse environment - essential.
• Fork lift/Reach truck license - desirable.
• IT literate.

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

Warehouse experience

IT literate

Heavy lifting

Tools

Fork lift license

Reach truck license

Job description

Pay Rate: £31,778 pa - £13.88 per hour + shift premium £1.00 per hour after 7pm
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 15:00 - 00:15
Location: Ipswich IP1 5NX

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

• 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

• A flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
• Excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy
• Experience working in a Warehouse environment - essential
• This role entails heavy lifting - products are alcohol
• Also you will need to be IT literate
• Fork lift/Reach truck license - desirable

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking
• 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 28th September. 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.

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