Warehouse Team Leader (Warehouse Operative)

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

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader for their operations within a secure prison environment. This role involves leading a team, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely dispatch of goods while providing support to inmates in their rehabilitation. Successful candidates will possess a strong understanding of warehouse operations and must have a 3-year address history in the UK due to security clearance requirements.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP Service

Hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym)

Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme

24/7 employee support service with access to counselling

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a prison warehouse environment is essential.
• Understanding of warehouse processes is desirable.
• Good communication skills across all levels are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of prisoners in a warehouse environment, handling picking and packing.
• Reconcile stock and manage accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
• Ensure operational targets are met.

Skills

Warehouse processes

Communication

Job description

Position: Warehouse Team Leader
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Location: HMP Wayland - Thetford (IP25 6RL)
Salary: £26,262.83
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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