Warehouse Operative

at  DHL

Position: Order Distributor
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-time)
Location: Isle of Sheppey - HMP Swaleside (ME12 4AX)

PLEASE NOTE: THE ROLE IS BASED WITHIN A PRISON. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO UNDERGO AN ENHANCED SECURITY VETTING PROCESS IF YOU ARE TO BE SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS POSITION.

Did you know that DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, also runs warehouses inside of prisons? On a weekly basis, inmates across the UK have the opportunity to order basics goods, like shampoo and chocolate, that they pay for with their own funds. At DHL, we manage the picking, packing and distribution of these orders.
No two days on our HMPPS contract are the same! As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play an integral role in the prisoners’ lives, working with a diverse team to support their rehabilitation.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

• Leading a group of prisoners in a warehouse environment, whilst also being hands on with picking and packing
• Reconcile stock levels within the warehouse operation (based on-site at the prison)
• Managing the delivery of accurate and timely dispatch of orders to the inmates
• Ensuring operational targets are met and exceeded