Warehouse Operative - Days at DPD Group UK

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Sep, 26

Salary

12.71

Posted On

16 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Loading And Unloading, Parcel Scanning, Parcel Sorting, Heavy Lifting, Warehouse Equipment Operation, Health And Safety Compliance, Quality Control, Teamwork, Time Management, Reliability

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description LOCATION: DPD Carlisle - Unit 1, Bacard Way, Kingmoor Park North, Carlisle, CA64FD 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: Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour + enhanced overtime rates. 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. Extra Time Off: Milestone Days to celebrate life’s big moments + Holiday Trading. Wellbeing First: Free Unum "Help@Hand" 24/7 health services for you and your family. Big Discounts: Save up to 5% on your weekly grocery shop and at 100s of top retailers. Financial Peace of Mind: Free Life Assurance (4x salary). Job Description Contract Type: Permanent – 20 Hours Per Week Days of Work: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday – Keep your weekends for yourself! Hours of Work: Monday & Tuesday 16:00-21:00, Wednesday & Friday 15:30-20:30 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: Loading and unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels with precision and accuracy Handling items up to 25kg (who needs a gym membership when you can keep fit whilst you work!) Using our technology systems to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time Operating warehouse equipment including scanners, conveyor systems, and handling equipment safely and efficiently Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping throughout the warehouse environment Conducting quality control checks to verify parcel condition and accurate labelling and reporting any discrepancies, damaged items, or system issues to your supervisor promptly Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and shift objectives 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 The Hustle: You’ve got a strong work ethic and love hitting targets. Team Player: You love working as part of a close knit supportive team Reliability: You show up and give it 100%. Values: You’re honest, respectful, and care about the service you provide. 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 #LI-DNP Job Title: Weekly Depot Operative Days Function: Warehousing Vacancy Type: Permanent - Part Time

Responsibilities

Responsible for the precise loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting of parcels up to 25kg. Ensures operational efficiency by using warehouse technology and maintaining high health and safety standards.