Plant Sortation Operative - Nights
Plant Sortation Operative - Nights
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Job Description
As a Plant Operative you will find that no two nights are the same with state-of-the-art sortation equipment and all the tools required to do the job efficiently.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Monitoring and policing parcel compliance in the hub ensuring all items meet size and weight regulations.
- Clearing induct and sorter blockages promptly to maintain smooth operations.
- Working to improve Hub KPIs including throughput rates and accuracy metrics.
- Escalating issues to management in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Utilising good communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and other departments.
- Maintaining a proactive positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
- Strictly adhering to company Health and Safety Policies at all times.
- Supporting the hub operation as and when required including assisting in other areas during peak periods.
- Ensuring the work area is kept clean tidy and hazard-free throughout the shift.
- Collaborating with colleagues to meet nightly targets and deadlines.
- Adapting to changing priorities and workloads during busy periods or unforeseen circumstances.
Qualifications :
What we are looking for:
- Strong work ethic and self-motivation crucial for maintaining high performance standards
- High attention to detail essential for accurate parcel handling and processing
- Good organisational skills to effectively manage workload and meet operational targets
- Demonstrated ability to perform efficiently under high-pressure situations and strict deadlines
- Flexibility willingness and capability to adapt to various roles within the warehouse environment as operational needs dictate
- Physical capacity to lift load and carry items weighing up to 25kg on a regular basis
- Some understanding of Health and Safety practices within a warehouse setting would be advantageous
- Demonstrating the core DPD DNA values of Passion Respect Honesty Flexibility Caring and Accountability in all aspects of your work.
Additional Information:
Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training along with appropriate uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as per company standards and safety regulations.
Additional Information :
About our Benefits
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business without them we wouldnt be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. Its important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few
- Holiday trading
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
- Free onsite car parking for all employees
- Health Kiosks visiting every location
- Unum - essential health and wellbeing services for all employees and eligible family members
- Discounted shopping from 100s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
- Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
- For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises then this is the job for you! Apply today.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
