Job Req Number:  82292
Time Type: Full Time

It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links* at the bottom the page, to find out more about DSV.

DSV are recruiting for Warehouse Operator in Frome. The Warehouse Operative’s role is to facilitate and ensure that all inbound and outbound shipment is safely and accurately unloaded, received, checked, wrapped and put-away and execute all other tasks relating to warehouse operation in accordance with operational and health and safety procedures. 

• The successful candidate must be able to follow standard operational procedures and work in a methodical and tidy manner, possessing a comprehensive understanding of material / stock management techniques and inventory control methods and procedures. 

• These roles are working on day shifts on a 4 on, 4 off basis. Starting at 7am until 7pm. 

• Reporting to the Supervisor or Team Leader, the warehouse operative has overall accountability daily warehousing operations which includes receiving, put away, inventory, picking, packing and delivery of stock items, operating Manual Handling Equipment as required and minimizing any losses and damages during these processes. 

• Complete all tasks with a high degree of accuracy to ensure and maintain organization standards. 

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, health and environment procedures. 

• Maintain a safe working environment within the Warehouse and reporting any incidents or accidents immediately to the relevant manager. 

Key Tasks 

• Load and unload vehicles.  

• Ensure the quality of housekeeping is always maintained, operating in a tidy as you go mannor. 

• Receive and dispatch shipments using the warehouse management system. 

• Build and breakdown ULDs. 

• Ensure quality and accuracy whilst performing any operation. 

• Maintain stock integrity by ensuring correct stock and system moves. 

Duties / Responsibilities 

• Perform all other duties as reasonably required that are consistent with both training and experience. 

• Health and safety – to be fully compliant with all health and safety requirements including warehouse procedures, PPE and housekeeping. 

Skills and Competencies 

• 2 x GCSEs – Desirable but not essential 

• Previous Warehouse experience – Desirable but not essential 

• Ability to challenge health and safety failures 

• Ability to use own initiative/proactive in suggestion improvement in procedures 

• Relevant transport qualifications – Desirable but not essential 

• Understanding of basic health and safety principles 

• Good understanding of English language – Written and verbal 

• Ability to plan and manage own time well 

• Use of transport 

What can we offer you? 

• Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries. 

• Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link** at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.  

• Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page***. 

• In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as: 

• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service. 

• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars 

• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme 

• WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents. 

• LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands. 

• Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support. 

• Eyecare Voucher Scheme 

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand. If you are a Recruitment Agency, please contact UKIErecruitment@dsv.com to discuss. 

DSV Careers 

If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below**** 

Links: 

Link* - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0 

Link** - https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg  

Link*** - https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv  

Link**** - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w  

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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