Warehouse Operative - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-24
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Bristol
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £27,762 - £29,062.62
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday (2 week rotational shift start times. Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00. Week 2: 09:00 - 17:00)
Location: Bristol, BS35 4GH

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 play a key role at the centre of our fulfilment operation.

??A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Working in a fast paced environment
  • Getting hands-on with manual tasks where required, picking railway parts weighing up to 30kgs
  • Using a reachtruck to pick, and counterbalance to load and unload vehicles
  • Completing despatch paperwork and using the onsite WMS for stock transactions and general enquiries
  • General housekeeping of the warehouse
  • There will be an 'on call' aspect to this role 1 week out of 5 where you will be required to take the on call phone home, and attend site if needed to emergency pick parts for an engineer

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO HAVE

  • A flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
  • Reachtruck & Counterbalance experience is highly advantageous
  • Excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy
  • Previous warehouse experience is essential

?WHY JOIN US?

  • Generous pension with up to 8% employer contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

??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 a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

??BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're committed to building a workplace that embraces the skills and experiences of all and where everyone can bring their true selves to work.

As proud holders of the Armed Forces Covenant, we recognise the value that ex-service personnel bring and are committed to support our veterans into employment.

We ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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