LOCATION: DPD Tamworth - Unit 4 Indurent Park, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 2FG
Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable premium delivery carrier? We’re looking for high-energy Logistic Operatives to join our team. DPD 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:
- 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 / 40 hours per week
- Salary: £28,177 - increasing to £29,677 on completion of relevant MHE training
- Hours of Work: 08:00 to 16:30
- Days of Work: Monday to Friday
DPD Logistics are a fulfilment warehouse; we hold stock for a number of key customers at our site in Tamworth and as a Logistics Operative you will be required to pick and pack to meet consumer demand.
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 logistics operation playing an important role in DPD continuing to deliver outstanding service. Key duties include;
- Loading and unloading, scanning, picking and packing 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.
- Operation of different Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to including Counter Balance, Flexi trucks and Man riders
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
