Warehouse Operative - #2176051

DHL


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Bristol
Salary: £30,327 - £31,727 / year
Contract type: Full time
DHL
Warehouse Operative

Pay Rate: £30,327.44 - £31,727.44 OTE (including basic salary, shift premium and annual call-out payment) Grade: P Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Avonmouth, BS35 4EL

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday rotating shifts:

  • Week 1: 06:00 - 14:00
  • Week 2: 09:00 - 17:00

This role includes participation in an on-call rota (1 week in every 5) to support emergency customer requirements and site operations.

Salary Breakdown
  • Basic Salary (37.5 hours): £26,663.05
  • Shift Premium: £2,026.39
  • Bonus opportunity to earn bonus up to £1,400 per year
  • Call-Out Allowance: £157.50 per call-out week
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
Think You Know DHL? Think Again!

We're not just about delivering parcels. At DHL Supply Chain, we're the world's leading logistics company, and our people are the driving force behind keeping businesses moving and supply chains running smoothly.

We're looking for a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative to join our team in Avonmouth. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll be responsible for receiving, storing, handling and dispatching customer products accurately and efficiently. You'll support the Team Leader in the day-to-day running of the operation and play an integral part in a small, close-knit team.

A Typical Day May Involve

Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and accuracy while supporting warehouse operations, including:

  • Picking and packing customer orders in accordance with operational procedures
  • Receiving goods into the warehouse, including unloading vehicles and completing associated paperwork
  • Loading and unloading products safely and efficiently
  • Operating Reach Truck and Counterbalance Forklift Trucks in line with site safety procedures
  • Supporting stock accuracy and inventory control activities
  • Working closely with colleagues to ensure customer requirements are met
  • Participating in the on-call rota and responding to emergency call-outs when required
This Role Would Suit People Who
  • Have a positive, flexible and proactive attitude
  • Enjoy working as part of a team while being able to work independently
  • Have excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Have previous warehouse experience, ideally using MHE equipment
  • Hold valid Reach Truck and/or Counterbalance licences (preferred)
  • Are comfortable using warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office applications
  • Hold a full UK driving licence due to the on-call requirements of the role
  • Can work safely and effectively in a fast-paced warehouse environment
Why Join Us?
  • Free on-site parking
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • Overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates
  • 8% employer pension contribution with 4% employee contribution
  • Flexible working options available where operationally possible
  • Free 24/7 confidential GP service
  • Access to hundreds of retail, leisure and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Career development and progression opportunities within DHL Supply Chain
Who We Are

We're global leaders in supply chain management, employing over 188,000 people across more than 50 countries. Our teams support some of the world's most recognisable brands across industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, consumer goods and technology.

Building an Inclusive Workplace

At DHL, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone can be their authentic self and succeed. We value diversity, inclusion and the unique experiences each colleague brings to our business.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we recognise the valuable skills and experience service leavers and veterans offer and actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing ASAP. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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