At a Glance
- Tasks: Loading, unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels while maintaining health and safety standards.
- Company: DPD is a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability and innovation in parcel delivery.
- Benefits: Earn £14.93 per hour with enhanced overtime rates and milestone days off for celebrations.
- Other info: Work hours are Friday and Saturday from 01:30 to 10:00 at DPD Newcastle.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team with genuine career progression opportunities from warehouse to management.
- Qualifications: Strong work ethic, reliability, and comfort with physical tasks like lifting up to 25kg.
The predicted salary is between 14.93 - 14.93 £ per hour.
LOCATION: DPD Newcastle - Armstrong Road, Armstrong, Washington NE37 1PR
Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable premium delivery carrier? We’re looking for high-energy Warehouse Operatives to join our team. DPD is a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and taking care of the people who keep us moving.
Why DPD? (The Good Stuff)
- Pay Nights: £14.93 per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
- Stability & Growth: Genuine career progression as we promote from within.
- Extra Time Off: Milestone Days to celebrate life’s big moments e.g Your Birthday + Holiday Trading.
- Wellbeing First: Free Unum "Help@Hand" 24/7 health services for you and your family.
- Big Discounts: Save up to 5% on your weekly grocery shop and at 100s of top retailers.
- Financial Peace of Mind: Free Life Assurance (4x salary).
Job Description
Days of Work: Friday and Saturday
Hours of Work: 01:30 to 10:00
This is a fast-paced, physical role and you will be on your feet all shift. As a warehouse operative, you will be the backbone of our operation, playing a critical role in DPD continuing to deliver outstanding service.
Key Duties Include:
- Loading and unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels with precision and accuracy
- Handling items up to 25kg
- Using our technology systems to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time
- Operating warehouse equipment including scanners, conveyor systems, and handling equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintaining high standards of health, safety, and housekeeping throughout the warehouse environment
- Conducting quality control checks to verify parcel condition and accurate labelling and reporting any discrepancies, damaged items, or system issues to your supervisor promptly
- Working collaboratively with team members to meet daily targets and shift objectives
- Adhering to attendance expectations and maintaining reliability throughout your shift
You'll Receive: Full training from Day 1 and all required uniform and PPE
What You Bring to the Team:
- The Hustle: You’ve got a strong work ethic and love hitting targets.
- Team Player: You love working as part of a close knit supportive team.
- Reliability: You show up and give it 100%.
- Values: You’re honest, respectful, and care about the service you provide.
- Physicality: You’re comfortable lifting and staying on your feet.
DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective.
Part Time Warehouse Operative - Nights in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: DPD Group
Located in Armstrong, Washington, DPD offers a comprehensive benefits package including free health services and life assurance. The company promotes from within, providing real growth opportunities for its employees. Join a team that values sustainability and innovation in the logistics sector.