Overview
Warehouse Operative - Days at DPD UK, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Location: Armstrong Rd, Armstrong, Washington NE37 1PR
Responsibilities
* Execute unloading, scanning, sorting, and loading of parcels with precision and care
* Ensure the swift and secure transit of items through the network
* Handle large and heavy parcels up to 25 kg
* Maintain a high level of physical capability to meet job demands
* Adhere to shift patterns as part of a 365-day operational schedule
* Uphold strict health and safety standards at all times
* Demonstrate flexibility to work across various areas of the warehouse as required
* Maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
* Exhibit strong organisational skills to manage workload effectively
* Perform duties efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines
Qualifications
* Strong work ethic and self-motivation with a commitment to high performance standards
* High attention to detail for accurate parcel handling and processing
* Good organisational skills to manage workload and meet operational targets
* Ability to perform under high-pressure situations and strict deadlines
* Flexibility to adapt to various roles within the warehouse as needed
* Physical capacity to lift, load, and carry items weighing up to 25 kg regularly
* Understanding of Health and Safety practices in a warehouse setting is advantageous
* Demonstrates core DPD values: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, and Accountability
Additional Information
Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training, along with appropriate uniform and PPE as per company standards and safety regulations.
Benefits
* Holiday trading
* Enhanced maternity and paternity package
* Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
* Free onsite car parking for all employees
* Health kiosks visiting every location
* Unum Help@Hand – health and wellbeing services for employees and eligible family members
* Discounted shopping from retailers, including savings on supermarket shopping
* Milestone days off to celebrate with family and friends
* Free eye tests and support with costs of glasses for screen users
DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions.
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