Warehouse Operative (Team Leader)

DHL Germany; Tetford; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in supply chain management seeks a Warehouse Team Leader for their operation at HMP Wayland in Thetford. The role involves leading and managing a team while ensuring accurate order dispatch. Candidates should have good communication skills and understand warehouse processes. This position requires a 3-year UK address history for enhanced security clearance. Competitive pay and a variety of benefits are offered.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP Service

Hundreds of discounts

Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a prison warehouse environment.
• Current 3 years of UK address history for security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of prisoners in a warehouse environment.
• Manage accurate and timely dispatch of orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding of warehouse processes

Job description

Position: Warehouse Team Leader

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Location: HMP Wayland - Thetford (IP25 6RL)

Salary: £26,262.84

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Days

PLEASE NOTE: The role is based within a Prison. You will be required to under‑go an Enhanced Security Vetting Process if you are to be successful for this position.

YOU WILL NEED 3 YEARS ADDRESS HISTORY IN THE UK

HMPPS provides prisoners with the means to order goods using their own funds. At DHL, our role is to manage the picking, packing and distribution of these orders. No two days on our HMPPS contract are the same! You will play an integral role in the prisoner's 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
• Reconcile stock levels within the warehouse operation (based onsite at the prison)
• Managing the delivery of accurate and timely dispatch of orders to the in‑mates
• Ensuring operational targets are met and exceeded

What do we need from you?

• The ability to work in a prison warehouse environment
• A good understanding of warehouse processes, desirable
• Good communication skills across all levels
• Current 3 years of UK address history (mandatory for Enhanced Security Clearance)

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://supplychainjobs.dhl.com/jobs/our-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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 14th January. 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.