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Warehouse Operative Nights Fixed Term Contract

DPD Group UK

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GBP 20,000 - 24,000

Part time

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Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to ensure the efficient movement of parcels within their depots. The successful candidate will execute unloading, scanning, sorting, and loading tasks while maintaining health and safety standards. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the physical capacity to handle parcels up to 25kg. Candidates will receive comprehensive training, a uniform, and health benefits. Join a team that values flexibility and accountability in delivering exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Free onsite car parking
Health and wellbeing services
Discounted shopping offers

Qualifications

  • Self-motivation is crucial for maintaining high performance standards.
  • High attention to detail is essential for accurate parcel handling.
  • Ability to perform efficiently under high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

  • Execute unloading, scanning, sorting, and loading of parcels.
  • Ensure secure transit of items through the network.
  • Maintain health and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Strong work ethic
Attention to detail
Organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Flexibility
Job description

The role of Warehouse Operative is critical to the safe and efficient movement of parcels within our depots. This position plays a crucial part in ensuring DPD maintains its commitment to exceptional customer service.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Executing the unloading scanning sorting and loading of parcels with precision and care
  • Ensuring the swift and secure transit of items through our network
  • Handling large and heavy parcels weighing up to 25kg
  • Maintaining a high level of physical capability to meet the demands of the role
  • Adhering to shift patterns as part of our 365-day operational schedule
  • Upholding strict health and safety standards at all times
  • Demonstrating flexibility to work across various areas of the warehouse as required
  • Maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
  • Exhibiting strong organisational skills to manage workload effectively
  • Performing duties efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines
Qualification

What we are looking for :

  • Strong work ethic and self-motivation crucial for maintaining high performance standards
  • High attention to detail essential for accurate parcel handling and processing
  • Good organisational skills to effectively manage workload and meet operational targets
  • Demonstrated ability to perform efficiently under high-pressure situations and strict deadlines
  • Flexibility willingness and capability to adapt to various roles within the warehouse environment as operational needs dictate
  • Physical capacity to lift load and carry items weighing up to 25kg on a regular basis
  • Some understanding of Health and Safety practices within a warehouse setting would be advantageous
  • Demonstrating the core DPD DNA values of Passion Respect Honesty Flexibility Caring and Accountability in all aspects of your work.
Additional Information

Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training along with appropriate uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as per company standards and safety regulations.

About our benefits

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business without them we wouldnt be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. Its important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary. These include;

  • Free onsite car parking for all employees
  • Unum - essential health and wellbeing services for you and eligible family members
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location
  • Vitality at Work
  • Discounted shopping from 100s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping

If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises then this is the job for you! Apply today.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Contract

Key Skills

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Experience

years

Vacancy

1

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