Warehouse Supervisor

DHL Germany; Eccleshall; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee operations within a prison environment. The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and assisting in the rehabilitation of inmates through work programs. Candidates must have relevant leadership experience and be comfortable in a unique workplace setting.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and free mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supervising a team.
• Ability to provide three years of UK address history for security clearance.
• Comfortable working alongside inmates in a prison environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Warehouse Manager in daily operations.
• Supervise Warehouse Team Leaders and inmates during work.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership

IT literacy

Compliance

Job description

• Grade: RCS N
• Salary: £28,952
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm
• Location: HM Prison Eccleshill ST21 6LQ

PLEASE NOTE: This 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. Tp be considered for this role you must have been living in the UK for the last 3 years

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and one of our fascinating contracts involves us running warehouses inside of prisons. On a weekly basis, inmates 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.

We're now looking for a Warehouse Supervisor who will play an integral role in the prisoners' lives, working with a diverse team to support their rehabilitation.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Assisting the Warehouse Manager with the day-to-day running of the warehouse operation (based on-site at the prison)
• Line management of the Warehouse Team Leaders and overall supervision of the prisoners whilst they are at work
• Ensuring compliance to Health & Safety as well as prison rules and regulations
• Staff training and inductions
• Meeting and exceeding operational targets

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Can provide three years of current UK address history (mandatory for enhanced security clearance)
• Are comfortable working in a prison environment, alongside inmates
• Have previous experience leading, managing or supervising a team
• Are IT literate to enable accurate and timely reporting
• Have a can-do attitude, right first time and passionate approach

WHY JOIN US?

• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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