At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage stock and prepare customer orders in a busy warehouse environment.
- Company: Join DFDS, a dynamic company with a focus on teamwork and development.
- Benefits: Enjoy life assurance, pension scheme, free ferry travel, and extensive employee support.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, with training provided to help you succeed.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that values diversity and offers growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Ability to follow instructions and work accurately in a fast-paced setting.
The predicted salary is between 25380 - 31020 £ per year.
Are you looking for a position in which you keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a Warehouse Operative in our Belfast Warehouse. Be part of the movement – and play your part.
About the role
- Shifts Available: Tuesday - Saturday (10:30 - 18:30), Wednesday - Saturday (08:30 - 18:30)
You’ll work in a busy, temperature-controlled warehouse, managing stock and preparing customer orders to meet strict schedules, KPIs and quality standards. You will be responsible for:
- Receiving, picking, assembling and loading orders accurately and in line with agreed KPIs
- Using Warehouse Management Systems to manage stock and follow customer schedules
- Handling stock carefully to maintain accuracy and minimise damage
- Operating MHE safely, including completing pre-operational checks and reporting any defects
- Following all health & safety, food hygiene and environmental procedures
- Checking stock on receipt and ensuring products are stored at the correct temperature
- Completing all operational documentation accurately and within required timescales
About you
You’ll be able to read and follow instructions carefully, work accurately in a fast-paced environment, and consistently meet deadlines. MHE licences, particularly Reach and Counterbalance, are desirable but not essential. A good understanding of warehouse operations, combined with a strong commitment to health and safety, will help you succeed in the role. You’ll be comfortable working in a busy environment, able to stay focused under pressure, and enjoy working as part of a team. We’re looking for someone who is task-focused, flexible and collaborative, with a positive approach and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
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. We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues. While you’re 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.
Now about what we can give you.
You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
- Life assurance cover
- Contributory company pension scheme
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
- Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
- Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
- Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
- Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.
- Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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