Warehouse Operative - Nights at DPD Group UK

Durham, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 26

Salary

14.93

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Loading And Unloading, Scanning, Parcel Sorting, Physical Stamina, Time Management, Teamwork, Reliability, Attention To Detail

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description LOCATION: DPD Durham - Unit 18, Cathedral Park, Belmont, Durham, DH1 1TF IMPORTANT: In September 2026 we will be relocating from this site in Durham to our new Distribution Centre in Darlington. Please do consider this before you apply for this role. 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 Nights: £14.93 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 e.g Your Birthday + 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 Part Time - 4 Shifts Per Week Shift Patterns Available Various Shift Patterns are available with shift start times as follows: Monday - 02:00 - 09:30, Tuesday - 00:00 - 09:30, Wednesday 00:00 - 09:30, Thursday 01:00 - 09:30, Friday 01:00 - 09:30, Saturday 01:00 - 09:30, Sunday 03:00 - 09:30 This is a fast-paced, physical role and you will be on your feet all shift but 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. Handling items up to 25kg (who needs a gym membership when you can keep fit whilst you work!). Using our tech to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time. 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 Nights Function: Warehousing Vacancy Type: Permanent - Part Time

Responsibilities

Responsible for the precise loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting of parcels in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Utilizes technology to ensure accurate and timely delivery of items up to 25kg.