Warehouse Operative

DHL International GmbH; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks individuals for warehouse operations in Carlisle. Responsibilities include picking, packing, and sorting orders within a fast-paced environment, requiring FLT experience and previous warehouse background. The position offers competitive benefits such as 25 days annual leave, an inclusive work environment, and various lifestyle discounts. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills and a positive attitude. Flexible working patterns can be discussed during the interview.

Benefits

Free parking and on-site canteen

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing, and sorting orders in a fast-paced environment.
• Handling, loading, and unloading materials.
• Maintaining general housekeeping of the warehouse.

Skills

FLT (fork lift truck) experience

Warehouse experience

Organisational skills

Speed and accuracy

Friendly approach

Job description

Pay Rate: £26,148
Grade: CA
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Weekly rotating Monday-Friday 0600-1400, 1400-2200, 2200-0600
Location: Carlisle - CA2 6AR

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

✅ A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Picking, packing and sorting orders in a fast-paced environment
• Getting hands-on with manual tasks, from handling to loading and unloading
• General housekeeping of the warehouse

✅ THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• MUST have FLT (fork lift truck) experience
• Previous warehouse experience
• Have a flexible, friendly approach with a can-do attitude
• Have excellent organisational skills along with speed and accuracy

✅ WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

✅ WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

✅ BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.