At a Glance
- Tasks: Load, sort, and prepare parcels for dispatch in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Company: Join Dash Express, a leading logistics provider in the South-West.
- Benefits: Enjoy 5.6 weeks holiday, training opportunities, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive and organised environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and ensure timely deliveries every morning.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics, strong attention to detail, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 29600 £ per year.
We are looking for committed and reliable individuals to help out on the AM shift in our warehouse.
Location: Dash Express Plymouth, Eden House, Saltash, PL12 6LX
Reports to: Operations Manager
Shift Pattern: Tuesday - Saturday - 5:00AM - 09:00AM
Rate of Pay: £12.75
Your purpose: Dash Express is a leading logistics provider in the South-West, committed to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence. As our Warehouse Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient handling of parcels and goods within the depot. Supporting the early morning operation, you will be responsible for preparing deliveries, organising freight, and ensuring drivers are loaded and dispatched on time.
Duties & responsibilities will include:
- Load and unload vehicles (heavy lifting will be included in this role)
- Sort and segregate parcels and freight by route, preparing them for dispatch.
- Ensure all freight is handled safely and securely, using appropriate manual handling techniques.
- Ensuring our vans and trunk vehicles are loaded and ready to dispatch on time.
- Support the wider warehouse operation with general duties, maintaining workflow efficiency.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety standards.
- Quality checking items and reporting damage or any issues in line with company procedure.
- Working collaboratively with the team to ensure the warehouse operates smoothly and efficiently.
- Report any problems to your line manager throughout the day.
Experience in a warehouse or in logistics.
Strong attention to detail when sorting and handling goods.
A full UK driving licence.
The physical ability to manually lift and move (sometimes heavy) parcels at a high volume.
Punctual, reliable and able to arrive on time for early morning shift start time.
Excellent communication skills to provide customer support on the phone or in person.
All staff are required to pass a basic DBS check.
Additional Benefits:
- 5.6 weeks holiday entitlement including bank holidays, increasing 1 day per years’ service up to 5 years.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- Employee discounts on vehicle rentals, hampers and more!
Warehouse Operative in Saltash employer: Hollybank Trustees Ltd
Dash Express is an outstanding employer, offering a supportive work culture that values commitment and reliability. Located in Plymouth, our warehouse team enjoys excellent training and development opportunities, alongside generous benefits such as 5.6 weeks of holiday entitlement and employee discounts. Join us to be part of a dynamic logistics provider where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
