Warehouse Operative (Team Leader)

DHL; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL is seeking a Warehouse Operative (Team Leader) for their facility at HMP The Mount, Hemel Hempstead. This full-time, permanent role involves leading a team of prisoners, managing stock, and ensuring efficient operations. With competitive pay and a range of benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to inmates' rehabilitation.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts including retail and gym

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Three years of address history in the UK for security clearance.
• Ability to work alongside inmates in a prison environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of prisoners in a warehouse environment.
• Manage stock levels and dispatch orders.
• Ensure operational targets are met.

Skills

Communication Skills

Understanding of Warehouse Processes

Job description

Position: Warehouse Operative (Team Leader)
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Location: HMP The Mount - Hemel Hempstead (HP3 0NZ)
Salary: £26,919
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8.00 - 16.30

PLEASE NOTE: The role is based within a prison. You will be required to undergo an enhanced security vetting process if you are to be successful for this position.

Did you know that DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, also runs warehouses inside of prisons? On a weekly basis, inmates across the UK have the opportunity to order basics goods, like shampoo and chocolate, that they pay for with their own funds. At DHL, we manage the picking, packing and distribution of these orders.

No two days on our HMPPS contract are the same! As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play an integral role in the prisoners' lives, working with a diverse team to support their rehabilitation.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• Leading a group of prisoners in a warehouse environment, whilst also being hands on with picking and packing
• Reconciling stock levels within the warehouse operation (based on-site at the prison)
• Managing the delivery of accurate and timely dispatch of orders to the inmates
• Ensuring operational targets are met and exceeded

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• Current three years of UK address history (mandatory for enhanced security clearance)
• The ability to work in a prison environment, alongside inmates
• A good understanding of warehouse processes, desirable
• Good communication skills across all levels

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

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DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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