Warehouse Operative - Military veterans preferred

Pay Rate: £26,481
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 6:00 -14:00 - 1400 to 22:00
Location: Stanford Le Hope - SS17 9FF

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

• • Picking and packing
  • Loading & Unloading pallets and stock across the warehouse
  • Customer order picking
  • Shrink wrapping
  • Working in a team
  • General warehouse duties
  • Handling stock respectfully, with a high attention to detail
  • Some heavy lifting
  • PPT would be at an advantage

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO HAVE

• Able to work well as part of a team
• Ability to work accurately and methodically
• Good numeracy and IT skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to plan and organise work
• An understanding of health and safety requirements
• Flexible approach to duties and tasks
• Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure / cost of poor quality
• Preferable candidates would have had previous experience of working within a Food warehouse environment
• Preferable candidates would already hold an MHE license

?WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• 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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