Logistics Operative Unit 3
Northampton - UK
Job Summary
Job ID: 6840 Location: Northampton Northampton Logistics Centre DACHSER Ltd. Work Model: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent Job Category: Warehousing / Order Picking
Role: Logistics Operative Reach Driver
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon to Fri 0900-1730 1 in 4 Saturdays
Location: Northampton
Why Join DACHSER
What really sets us apart Our people. Here your ideas matter your energy fuels success and youll be part of a fast-paced supportive team thats shaping the future of logistics.
Purpose Of the Role:
To support the efficient day-to-day operation of warehouse activities ensuring the safe handling storage and movement of goods while maintaining high standards of accuracy productivity and customer service.
- Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of vehicles
- Accurately checking and verifying all load documentation
- Labelling goods and transporting them to designated storage areas
- Working collaboratively with team members to support daily operations
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards and ensuring MHE (Material Handling Equipment) is kept clean and serviceable
- Carrying out handballing and de-topping of goods as required
- Using scanning systems to accurately record and track pallet movements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong planning and organisational abilities
- Effective problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail with a strong level of accuracy
- Proficient IT skills
- Committed to delivering a high standard of customer service
- Strong time management skills
- Adaptable and able to respond positively to change
- Confident and approachable manner
- Minimum of 2 years experience operating a reach truck (D2 licence)
Benefits That Support You
At DACHSER we believe in taking care of our people - inside and outside of work. Heres what you can enjoy as part of our team:
- Free Car Parking - hassle-free parking every day so your commute is stress-free.
- 25 Days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday generous time off to rest recharge and enjoy life outside of work.
- Life Assurance - Death in Service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your wellbeing and work.
- Employee Discounts - from day one access exclusive deals on holidays fashion supermarkets gyms insurance and more.
- Pension Plan - a flexible tax-efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level helping you plan.
- Health Perks - free eye tests and money-off vouchers to keep you feeling your best.
- Internal Referral Fees - know someone perfect for the team Earn rewards by referring great talent.
- Long Service Awards - we celebrate and reward your loyalty and commitment over time.
Join Our Inclusive Family
At DACHSER everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us logistics is a people business - and we cant wait to meet you.