Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Three shift rotation across AM, PM & Nights.
Location: Birmingham, B24 9HY
Basic Criminal Record check required.
Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.
We're now looking for a Warehouse Operative to support our logistics operations.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:
* Coordinate and prepare delivery and collection of freight information, ensuring all documentation is processed and completed on time and accurately whilst providing excellent customer service support.
* Coordinate the collection and delivery of goods.
* Understand operational restrictions including management of transportation of sequenced stock and liaise with customers to ensure the best possible customer service.
* Ensure flexibility within the department to cover colleagues' tasks during times of holidays & absence.
* Investigate routings for the Transport Plan for new or amended customers/destinations.
* Ensure all administration is up to date and accurate.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
* Transport experience in a Logistics / Supply Chain environment is essential.
* Excellent knowledge of planning principles.
* Good critical thinking skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally and externally.
* IT Literate with knowledge of Excel, Tachomaster & Microlise.
WHY JOIN US?
* Free parking and on-site canteen.
* We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements – ask about alternative patterns at interview.
* Join our generous pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution and a 4% employee contribution.
* Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations.
* Access to hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts.
* Affordable loans, savings schemes, and free mortgage advice.
* Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more.
WHO WE ARE
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 various industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we strive to create a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences are valued, and where you can be your authentic self every day.
We are proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant and value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel, committed to helping our veterans find meaningful employment.
Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please apply ASAP to ensure consideration.
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