Company Description
LOCATION: DPD London Docklands
Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable premium delivery carrier? We’re looking for high-energy Warehouse Operatives to join our team. DPD. We are a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and taking care of the people who keep us moving.
DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide.
Why DPD? (The Good Stuff)
We know there’s more to life than just a paycheck. We offer a benefits package designed for the modern world:
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Pay Nights: £14.93 per hour (£16.49 per hour London Depot Allowance) + enhanced overtime rates.
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Stability & Growth: Genuine career progression as we promote from within. Start in the warehouse, move into management just like many of our current leaders have.
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Extra Time Off: Milestone Days to celebrate life’s big moments e.g Your Birthday + Holiday Trading.
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Wellbeing First: Free Unum "Help@Hand" 24/7 health services for you and your family.
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Big Discounts: Save up to 5% on your weekly grocery shop and at 100s of top retailers.
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Financial Peace of Mind: Free Life Assurance (4x salary).
Job Description
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Contract Type: Permanent – 40 Hours Per Week
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Days of Work: Sunday - Thursday or Tuesday - Saturday. 08:00 start
This is a fast-paced, physical role and you will be on your feet all shift. As a warehouse operative, you will be the backbone of our operation, playing a critical role in DPD continuing to deliver outstanding service.
Key Duties Include:
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Loading and unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels with precision and accuracy
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Handling items up to 25kg (who needs a gym membership when you can keep fit whilst you work!)
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Using our technology systems to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time
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Operating warehouse equipment including scanners, conveyor systems, and handling equipment safely and efficiently
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Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping throughout the warehouse environment
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Conducting quality control checks to verify parcel condition and accurate labelling and reporting any discrepancies, damaged items, or system issues to your supervisor promptly
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Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and shift objectives
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Adhering to attendance expectations and maintaining reliability throughout your shift
You'll Receive: Full training from Day 1 and all required uniform and PPE
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team
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The Hustle: You’ve got a strong work ethic and love hitting targets.
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Team Player: You love working as part of a close knit supportive team
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Reliability: You show up and give it 100%.
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Values: You’re honest, respectful, and care about the service you provide.
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Physicality: You’re comfortable lifting and staying on your feet.
DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link -You & DPD
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