Warehouse Operative

Do you enjoy hands-on work in a busy warehouse environment Are you proactive safety-focused and looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and progress your career If so you could be the newest addition to our team as a Warehouse Operative.

Be part of the movement and play your part.

About the role

Working a rotating shift pattern of 4 days on 3 days off followed by 3 days on 4 days off youll support the day-to-day warehouse operation ensuring goods are moved stored picked and dispatched safely and efficiently.

You will be responsible for:

• Picking and preparing customer orders for dispatch

• Operating Counterbalance and Aislemaster FLT equipment safely and efficiently

• Loading and unloading vehicles

• Moving and storing stock within the warehouse

• Completing inventory and stock-related tasks accurately

• Following all warehouse procedures and health & safety requirements

• Supporting the wider warehouse team to achieve operational targets

About you

Youll have previous warehouse experience and hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence. Experience operating an Aislemaster truck would be beneficial although training may be provided for the right candidate.

Youll thrive in this role if you have a positive proactive attitude and enjoy working as part of a team. Were looking for someone who is hands-on reliable and willing to learn new skills. A strong work ethic commitment to safety and desire to develop and progress within the business will help you succeed.

Youll be joining a hardworking and supportive team where colleagues work together to achieve shared goals. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a practical role and wants to build a long-term career within a growing logistics operation.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Now lets talk about what we can offer you.

When you join us you become part of a fantastic business that genuinely invests in the growth and development of its people. Alongside a supportive culture youll have access to a range of excellent benefits including:

• Pension Scheme After successfully completing your probation youll have the opportunity to join our Company Pension Scheme. Plus members of the scheme may also be eligible for life assurance (subject to criteria).

• Holiday Purchase Scheme Flexibility to buy additional holiday days to suit your lifestyle.

• Bike to Work Scheme Save money and stay active with our cycle-to-work initiative.

• HSF Assist Our employee assistance programme offers a variety of support services including a GP Advice Line Virtual Doctor Counselling and Emotional Wellbeing Support and a Legal Helpline.

• Health Plan with HSF Enjoy benefits like cashback on dental treatments glasses and more.

• MyGym Access great discounts at hundreds of gyms health clubs leisure centres outdoor bootcamps and studios offering yoga Pilates CrossFit and more.

• Free Ferry Travel Enjoy unlimited free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais or Newcastle and Amsterdam.

While youre with us we want you to develop. At DFDS we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role if needed.

Are we a match Then what are you waiting for Apply now.

If you think your personality skills experience and desire match this role wed love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible as were keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.

This recruitment process is managed by the DFDS Talent Acquisition team. We kindly ask external recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this opportunity.