Warehouse Operative (Team Leader)

DHL Germany; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supply chain business as a Warehouse Team Leader in a unique environment. You'll lead a team while supporting prisoners' rehabilitation, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely dispatch of orders. Enjoy competitive pay and a variety of benefits.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts on retail, childcare, gym memberships

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support, including free counseling

Qualifications

• Current three-year UK address history required for security clearance.
• Ability to work within a prison environment alongside inmates.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of prisoners in a warehouse environment.
• Managing the accurate and timely dispatch of orders to inmates.
• Meeting and exceeding operational targets.

Skills

Communication

Job description

Job Details

Pay Rate: £26,919.51

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm

Location: Woking, GU24 9EX. Due to the location of this site, you will need access to your own vehicle.

Important: The role is based within a prison. You will be required to undergo an enhanced security vetting process if selected for this position.

About the Role

Did you know that DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, operates warehouses inside prisons? Inmates can order basic goods like shampoo and chocolate, which DHL manages in terms of picking, packing, and distribution.

As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play an integral role in supporting prisoners' rehabilitation by working with a diverse team in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of prisoners in a warehouse environment, while also being hands-on with picking and packing
• Reconciling stock levels within the warehouse (located on-site at the prison)
• Managing the accurate and timely dispatch of orders to inmates
• Meeting and exceeding operational targets

Candidate Requirements

• Current three-year UK address history (mandatory for security clearance)
• Ability to work within a prison environment alongside inmates
• Understanding of warehouse processes (desirable)
• Good communication skills across all levels

Benefits

Alongside a competitive salary, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Discounts on retail, childcare, gym memberships, and more
• Affordable loans and an enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support, including access to free counseling for you and your family. More details at DHL Benefits

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to fair, transparent, and consistent resourcing activities across the UK. Learn more about our approach at DHL Diversity & Inclusion.

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