Warehouse Operative

Warehouse Operative

Are you a meticulous and organised individual with a passion for logistics? We are seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative to join our team at dnata Heathrow and ensure the efficient management of our airline’s cargo and supplies. You will handle incoming and outgoing freight, off‑load and load cargo vehicles, operate forklift truck and other mechanical equipment, and perform manual handling. You will use handheld devices to locate and identify cargo and process paperwork in accordance with client requirements.

• Handle incoming and outgoing freight efficiently.
• Off‑load and load cargo vehicles.
• Operate forklift truck and other mechanical equipment.
• Perform manual handling tasks.
• Use handheld devices to locate and identify cargo.
• Process paperwork in compliance with client requirements.

• Safety driven with the ability to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Fluent in both verbal and written English.
• Previous warehouse experience desirable but not essential; full training provided.
• Ensure the warehouse is organised, clean and compliant with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to improve warehouse processes and workflows.
• Flexibility to work day and night shifts with a roster pattern.
• Successful completion of referencing (checkable 5 years employment/education history) and criminal record check procedures to meet dnata and CAA security regulations, and a satisfactory medical report.

• 42 hours per week.
• Mandatory day and night shift, with approximate start times ranging from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

The job holder must have a flexible approach to working variable shift patterns within our 24/7 operation.

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O=Day off E= Early Shift 0700‑1900 N=Night Shift 1900‑0700

dnata is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.