Team Leader

Danzas Corporation; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Blue Light Card discounts

12-week induction programme

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Pension scheme (employer contribution)

Discounts on retail & lifestyle

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is recruiting for a prison-based Warehouse Operative inside HMP Wymott, Preston. This is a hands-on role that supports the Canteen service, picking, packing and distributing items for offenders, with strict security vetting.

You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend flexibility, inside a busy prison environment. You will need a proactive attitude, clear communication and resilience to thrive in a challenging but rewarding setting and be prepared

Qualifications

• 3 years UK address history required for security clearance.
• Clear communication skills and ability to deal with people, including in challenging situations.
• Comfortable working inside a prison, alongside offenders.
• Hands-on and willing to perform warehouse duties as needed.
• Interested in a role that can make a real difference and requires a full UK driving license and transport.

Responsibilities

• Work inside a prison, leading and working alongside offenders in a warehouse.
• Hands-on role - picking, packing and manual handling (up to 20kg).
• Keep stock accurate and the operation running smoothly.
• Work at pace when needed and stay organised.
• Work as a team to meet targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible / adaptable

Hands-on

Job description

Pay Rate: £27, 496.46
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 07:30 - 16:30 - 40 hours per week Monday to Friday - must have flexibility to work occasional weekends
Location: HMP Wymott Preston - PR26 8LW

PLEASE NOTE: This role is based inside a prison and involves working alongside serving offenders. You will be required to pass enhanced security vetting as part of the recruitment process.

This isn't a standard warehouse role. At DHL Supply Chain, we run warehouse operations inside prisons supporting the HMPPS Canteen Service. This service allows offenders to use their own money to buy approved items such as food, toiletries and everyday essentials — with our teams responsible for picking, packing and distributing these orders within the prison.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Work inside a prison, leading and working alongside offenders in a warehouse
• Hands on role - picking, packing and manual handling (up to 20kg)
• Keep stock accurate and the operation running smoothly
• Work at pace when needed and stay organised
• Working as a team to make sure targets are met

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

We are open to applicants from all backgrounds. Experience isn't everything — what matters most is your attitude, communication, and how you deal with people.

• Have 3 years UK address history (required for security clearance)
• Able to communicate clearly and deal with people, including in challenging situations
• Comfortable working inside a prison, alongside offenders
• Hands on and willing to get stuck into warehouse tasks
• Interested in doing a job that can make a real difference
• Full UK Driving License and own transport

WHY JOIN US?

• Monday to Friday shift pattern
• Free parking
• Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card (discounts across retail, travel and more)
• 12-week induction programme to get you up to speed
• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Generous pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

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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.

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