Warehouse/FLT Operative

Role summary

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The Warehouse/FLT Operative role involves receiving, storing, picking, loading and dispatching goods safely and efficiently. Candidates typically need warehouse experience, a valid forklift-truck licence or relevant FLT certification, good physical fitness, attention to detail and the ability to follow safety procedures. The role may involve manual handling, working at height, using warehouse systems and meeting productivity targets. DHL expects reliable, team-focused employees who can work shifts, communicate clearly and maintain high standards of accuracy, housekeeping and customer service. Flexibility, punctuality and a positive attitude are important, as is a commitment to workplace health and safety.

About the employer

DHL is a global logistics and supply-chain company operating in more than 220 countries and territories. It provides express delivery, freight transportation, contract logistics, warehousing, e-commerce fulfilment and supply-chain management services. In the United Kingdom, DHL supports manufacturers, retailers, healthcare organisations, technology businesses and public-sector customers through a large network of warehouses, depots, transport operations and delivery services. The company employs people across operational, technical, commercial and corporate functions. Warehouse and transport employees are central to DHL’s service, handling goods accurately, safely and on time. DHL promotes structured training, workplace safety, teamwork, inclusion and opportunities for progression into supervisory, driving, planning and operational management roles.