Warehouse Operative
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. DHL scores B on the Alion truth index.
Pay Rate: £28,519.29
Grade: CA
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: At first there will be a 4 week training plan, afterwards it will be a rotational shift, 4 week rota - 5 out of 7,8 - 4, 2 - 10, 10 - 6
Location: Harlow
Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly. We're now looking for a Warehouse Operative to play a key role at the centre of our fulfilment operation.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
- Pick and assemble products to relevant performance standard using prescribed processes
- Returns processing and inventory counting as required
- Operating IT-systems and processing paperwork as required
- Use manual handling techniques and equipment as trained
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and rules as prescribed and be an advocate of work place safety
- Operating of Mechanical Handling Equipment for which training has been received
- Operating IT-systems and processing paperwork as required
- Working within a physically demanding environment
- Ensure safe handling of product to preserve quality of the product
- Work with the site teams to identify ways of improving work methods and efficiencies as part of working groups or forums
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
- Happy to work in a chilled warehouse
- Great communication skills, able to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to operate WMS warehouse management system
- Previous warehouse experience is a plus but not a deal-breaker. Training is provided!
- Ability to count accurately and to perform simple math calculations
- Meets or exceeds productivity and other KPI's with a clean disciplinary record
- MHE experience is an advantage - but training will be given
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more
WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
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