Job description
Available Job Today BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
Position: Warehouse Operative
Contract Type: Permanent (Full Time)
Location: Dartford
Work pattern: Any 5 days from 7 (including regular weekends)
Shifts: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 / 22:00-06:00 (shifts will be discussed at interview)
Basic Salary: £28,744.60
Shift Premium: Up to £4,538.30 (nights)
Overtime: 1.5 x basic rate
Connecting People. Improving Lives.
DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.
By joining our team, we will offer you a competitive salary, an industry leading benefits package including up to 25 days paid annual leave and a safe, secure working environment where you'll be surrounded by a diverse and talented team… and that's just the beginning.
What about your role?
Sainsbury's DHL Dartford Distribution Centre serves 77 full size stores in London and the South East, picking and delivering over 2 million cases each week. That's why our site takes up over 26 acres – bigger than 20 football pitches! We are looking for hard working and ambitious warehouse operatives to join our team, initially working in order assembly before developing more skills after a 3 month probation period. Our basic pay is very competitive, and you will have the opportunity to increase your earnings through both an individual and collective performance related bonus scheme, and working additional hours at an enhanced rate.
- You'll work hard, and be rewarded for the effort you put in
- You'll have opportunities to develop and work alongside people from all walks of life, and you'll learn from every interaction
- You'll grow as much as you want to grow – with on-the-job experience and the boatload of learning opportunities DHL Supply Chain offers
- You'll love it!
What do we need from you?
- Ability to be trained on operating Mechanical Handling Equipment
- Flexibility in your approach to work
- Ability to work both individually and as part of a team
- A ‘can do', right first time and passionate approach
- Must be able to work in a chilled environment (if shift offered)
Why choose DHL Supply Chain?
As well as competitive pay rates, once you have completed your probation you will be entitled to an award winning range of benefits to improve your wellbeing both at work and at home, including discount vouchers for restaurants, cinemas, retail outlets, healthcare and much more:
- Physical Health – A free confidential 24/7 GP Service, Sick Pay, Gym discounts, Cycle to work scheme
- Financial Health – Enhanced Pension scheme, affordable loans, free mortgage advice and hundreds of retail/lifestyle discounts
- Emotional Health – A free mental health app, 24/7 employee support service for you and your family with access to free counselling
- Social Health – Volunteering, mentoring and fund raising opportunities
What about career development?
We take every employees career seriously and believe in realising their full potential. We have dedicated digital and in-person learning and development programmes that are open to every employee and an open working culture where everyone's voice is heard, so you can shape your future career path at DHL Supply Chain, wherever your journey starts.
What will you need to do next?
If you meet the requirements for this role and are looking for your next career move, submit your application to us along with an up to date CV or covering letter.
We look forward to hearing from you, and welcoming you in to our team