Warehouse Operator, Days

DSV; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Frome, focusing on efficient management of inbound and outbound shipments. The role emphasizes adherence to safety protocols and operational standards while offering competitive salary and employee benefits within a global organization.

Benefits

Enhanced annual leave

Salary sacrifice schemes for low emissions cars

Wellbeing support via WeCare app

Cashback discounts

Life insurance with probate support

Eyecare vouchers

Qualifications

• Desirable previous warehouse experience.
• Proactive in suggesting improvements to procedures.
• Ability to challenge health and safety failures.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload vehicles.
• Receive and dispatch shipments using the warehouse management system.
• Maintain stock integrity by ensuring correct stock and system moves.

Skills

Basic health and safety principles

Good command of English

Time management

Education

2 x GCSEs

Job description

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It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links* at the bottom of the page, to find out more about DSV.

DSV is recruiting for a Warehouse Operator in Frome. The Warehouse Operative’s role is to facilitate and ensure that all inbound and outbound shipments are safely and accurately unloaded, received, checked, wrapped, and put away, along with executing all other tasks related to warehouse operations in accordance with operational and health and safety procedures.

The successful candidate must be able to follow standard operational procedures and work in a methodical and tidy manner, possessing a comprehensive understanding of material/stock management techniques and inventory control methods and procedures.

These roles are on day shifts, working on a 4 on, 4 off basis, starting at 7am and ending at 7pm.

Reporting to the Supervisor or Team Leader, the warehouse operative has overall accountability for daily warehousing operations, including receiving, put away, inventory, picking, packing, and delivery of stock items, operating manual handling equipment as required, and minimizing losses and damages during these processes.

Complete all tasks with a high degree of accuracy to ensure and maintain organizational standards.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, health, and environment procedures.

Maintain a safe working environment within the warehouse and report any incidents or accidents immediately to the relevant manager.

Key Tasks

• Load and unload vehicles.
• Ensure the quality of housekeeping is always maintained, operating in a tidy manner.
• Receive and dispatch shipments using the warehouse management system.
• Build and breakdown ULDs.
• Ensure quality and accuracy whilst performing any operation.
• Maintain stock integrity by ensuring correct stock and system moves.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Perform all other duties as reasonably required that are consistent with both training and experience.
• Health and safety – to be fully compliant with all health and safety requirements, including warehouse procedures, PPE, and housekeeping.

Skills and Competencies

• 2 x GCSEs – Desirable but not essential
• Previous warehouse experience – Desirable but not essential
• Ability to challenge health and safety failures
• Ability to use own initiative and proactively suggest improvements in procedures
• Understanding of basic health and safety principles
• Good understanding of English language – written and verbal
• Ability to plan and manage own time well
• Use of transport

What can we offer you?

• Competitive salary package and an opportunity to grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95 countries.
• Be part of a company with strong ambitions and sustainability initiatives. Please click on the link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.
• Be part of a company with strong values. To learn more about DSV, including our values, click the link at the bottom of the page***.
• Additional employee benefits include:
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement from your start, increasing with length of service.
• Salary sacrifice car scheme for ultra-low emissions cars.
• Salary sacrifice cycle scheme.
• WeCare app for physical and mental wellbeing support, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
• LifeWorks app for cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
• Life insurance, including access to expert probate support.
• Eyecare voucher scheme.

We do not accept CV details from recruitment agencies unless DSV has engaged directly regarding the role beforehand. If you are a recruitment agency, please contact us to discuss.

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