Company Description
* Contract Type: Permanent Full Time
* Working Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
* Salary: Up to £14.82 per hour
* Location: Unit C Riverside Bus Park, New Hythe Lane, Larkfield, Kent ME20 6WT
* Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday / Sunday to Thursday / Friday to Tuesday
* Hours of Work: 02:00 - 10:30
DPD UK, a member of Geopost, is a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, offering a wide range of innovative services worldwide. With a turnover nearing £2 billion, our goal is to become the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We aim to deliver excellent service, leverage cutting-edge technology, and attract and retain top talent.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
The Warehouse Operative plays a vital role in the safe and efficient movement of parcels within our depots, ensuring DPD’s commitment to exceptional customer service is maintained.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Unloading, scanning, sorting, and loading parcels accurately and carefully
* Ensuring swift and secure transit of items through our network
* Handling large and heavy parcels weighing up to 25kg
* Maintaining physical fitness to meet role demands
* Adhering to shift patterns as part of our 365-day operational schedule
* Upholding health and safety standards at all times
* Willingness to work across various warehouse areas as needed
* Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
* Effective organization to manage workload
* Performing duties efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines
Candidates must be prepared for physical demands and committed to high standards of service.
Qualifications
What we are looking for:
* Strong work ethic and self-motivation
* High attention to detail
* Good organizational skills
* Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines
* Flexibility to adapt to various roles
* Physical ability to lift and carry up to 25kg
* Basic understanding of health and safety practices is advantageous
Additional Information
Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training, uniform, and PPE as per safety standards.
Benefits
We value our employees and offer benefits such as holiday trading, enhanced maternity/paternity packages, free life assurance, onsite parking, health kiosks, wellbeing services, shopping discounts, milestone days off, and support for eye health.
Joining DPD offers stability and career development opportunities. We promote from within and support talent growth.
If you share our values and aim to deliver on our promises, apply today.
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