Warehouse Operative - Nights

Dpd Group Uk; Harwell; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

PPE provided

Full training from day 1

Job summary

DPD is seeking a Warehouse Operative in the Harwell area. You will be on your feet for the full shift, loading, unloading, sorting parcels, and using our tech systems to ensure accurate delivery routes. Full training is provided and uniform plus PPE are supplied.

Hours are 00:00 to 08:30, with a permanent contract and 40-hour working week. The role requires reliability, teamwork and a proactive approach to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic essential for a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Team player who works well with others to hit daily targets.
• Reliable and punctual with good attendance record.
• Able to stay on your feet for long periods and lift up to 25 kg.
• Physical stamina and safety awareness are required.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading, scanning and sorting parcels with precision.
• Handling items up to 25kg and staying active through the shift.
• Using technology systems to ensure parcels reach the right place at the right time.
• Operating warehouse equipment including scanners, conveyors and handling equipment safely.
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety and housekeeping in the warehouse.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Description

• Contract Type: Permanent – 40 Hours Per Week
• Days of Work: Tuesday - Saturday
• Hours of Work: 00:00 - 08:30

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 and reporting 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. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPD

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