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We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.\n We are currently recruiting for an inspiring Logistics Trainer to join our high performing and expanding Logistics Solutions team. In this role you will be responsible for carrying out relevant inductions for all new employees for our Logistics Operation as well as ensuring that all agency workers have attended and been signed off as inducted as per company policy.\nYou will deliver quality training to support and improve compliance within the department in relation to Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety and any other training requirements as highlighted by the operation and supporting teams.\nDue to the nature of our Business and operation this role will require you to work nights, however a certain level of flexibility will be required as at times you may be required to work days or have varied start and finish times.\nAdditional responsibilities will include;\nCommunicating with Logistics Solutions Management teams and other areas of the business such as Health and Safety to ensure all department specific training is conducted\n\nMaintaining and managing Training Matrix and training records ensuring they are completed to ensure compliance to both internal and legal requirements.\n\nDeveloping and delivering the Annual Training Calendar and new content in line with business requirements\n\nProviding weekly updates to the Department Management detailing current activity and future actions\n\nConduct post training observations to ensure the continuous improvement of all training material and processes\n\n What we’re looking for\nAn excellent communicator who can communicate effectively at all levels and in a number of formats.\n\nProven and demonstrable experience of delivering training within a fast paced and pressurised environment\n\nBe computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office function or Google Suit.\n\nThe ability to prioritise and organise workloads effectively in order to achieve deadlines\n\nHave a flexible and adaptable approach as commuting between sites may be required\n\nDemonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.\n\n Job Specifics\nYou will have a comprehensive induction to DPD which will include attendance at a corporate induction.\nThis role will require you to work evenings and nights.\nA full UK driving licence is essential.\nRemuneration\nYour package will include a competitive salary. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers.\nDPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. 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