Warehouse Team Leader

DHL; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL seeks a Warehouse Team Leader for its operations at HMP Moorland, where you'll lead a diverse team of prisoners in a warehouse environment. This role entails managing picking and packing, stock reconciliation, and ensuring operational efficiency. Join DHL, a leader in supply chain management, to be an essential part of everyday life.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts on retail, childcare, and gym

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support with access to free counselling

Qualifications

• Current three years of UK address history required for security clearance.
• Ability to work alongside inmates in a prison environment.
• Good communication skills necessary for various levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of prisoners in a warehouse setting while managing picking and packing tasks.
• Reconcile stock levels and ensure timely dispatch deliveries.
• Meet and exceed operational targets set for warehouse activities.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Warehouse Process Understanding

Job description

Pay Rate: £26,249.60

Grade: O

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift patterns: Monday to Friday - days with flexibility to work weekends

Location: HMP Moorland - DN7 6BW

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

Did you know that DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, also runs warehouses inside prisons? Inmates across the UK can order basic goods, like shampoo and chocolate, which they pay for with their own funds. DHL manages 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, while being hands-on with picking and packing
• Reconciling stock levels within the warehouse (on-site at the prison)
• Managing the delivery of accurate and timely dispatches to inmates
• Ensuring operational targets are met and exceeded

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience, but don't hesitate to apply if you don't meet every criterion — we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

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

WHY CHOOSE US?

Along with competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

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

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We ensure all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Learn more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management, keeping the world moving. Our teams work across industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, to deliver for our customers.