Job description
Position: Warehouse Operative
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Stanton - Bury St Edmunds - IP31 2BG
Shift Pattern: Rotational shifts - Monday to Friday
*Must have access to own transport and be able to drive due to site location*
By joining our team as warehouse operative, 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?
As a DHL Supply Chain warehouse operative, you will be playing your part in keeping the world moving by accurately picking and sorting packages for our customers. We need you to:
- Pick and assemble products to relevant performance standard using prescribed processes
- Returns processing and inventory counting as required
- Use manual handling techniques and equipment as trained
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and rules as prescribed and be an advocate of work place safety
- Operating of Mechanical Handling Equipment for which training has been received
What are the requirements?
- Great communication skills, able to understand and follow instructions
- Good observation skills, an eye for detail
- Responsible for the completion of warehouse operative tasks as directed
- No warehouse experience required - training provided
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 – Free 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 warehouse operative 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.
Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion
As a global company, we see the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength. A strength that we will only really leverage if we ensure that our employees sincerely feel that they can bring their true selves to work every day.
We're committed to attracting the best possible person for every vacancy irrespective of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK