Chill Warehouse Operative
Role Overview
You will be working any 5 from 7, 12:00 - 20:00 or 13:00 - 21:00, in our Larkhall coldstore handling fresh fish and other chilled goods. This is a fast-paced role where accuracy and teamwork are key.
You will be responsible for:
Receiving goods in, picking orders, and preparing goods out
Using customer Warehouse Management Systems to manage stock
Operating power pallet trucks and other MHE safely
Liaising with colleagues in the warehouse and office to keep operations flowing
Maintaining hygiene and safety standards in a chilled environment
Completing operational documents accurately and on time
Supporting general warehouse duties as required
About you
Our ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience, ideally with PPT operation and WMS knowledge. A forklift licence is desirable but not essential. We’re looking for someone confident, loud, and a real team player who thrives in a busy environment.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
Life assurance cover
Contributory company pension scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Full employee assistance programme including:
Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.
Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Full Job Posting
About the role
You will be working any 5 from 7, 12:00 - 20:00 or 13:00 - 21:00, in our Larkhall coldstore handling fresh fish and other chilled goods. This is a fast-paced role where accuracy and teamwork are key.
You will be responsible for:
Receiving goods in, picking orders, and preparing goods out
Using customer Warehouse Management Systems to manage stock
Operating power pallet trucks and other MHE safely
Liaising with colleagues in the warehouse and office to keep operations flowing
Maintaining hygiene and safety standards in a chilled environment
Completing operational documents accurately and on time
Supporting general warehouse duties as required
About you
Our ideal candidate will have previous warehouse experience, ideally with PPT operation and WMS knowledge. A forklift licence is desirable but not essential. We’re looking for someone confident, loud, and a real team player who thrives in a busy environment.
We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.
Working at DFDS
Join the movement and grow with us.
We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues
While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.
Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:
Life assurance cover
Contributory company pension scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
Full employee assistance programme including:
Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
Access to myStrength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.
Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.
If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.
We look forward to hearing from you.
About DFDS
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