Chemical Packing Warehouse Operations Controller

Pay Rate: £38,000-£40,000
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 07:00- 15:30
Location: Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1WT

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 Operations Controller play a key role at Chemical packing and warehousing operation

• Controlling a small warehouse operation that includes inbound, drumming, IBC filling, picking, outbound, and stock management.
• Perform hands‑on tasks such as packing and dispatching chemical samples, loading/unloading, and product labelling.
• Provide training and certification for MHE operations and IATA Dangerous Goods handling (training will be provided).
• Ensure safety compliance and customer service excellence while maintaining effective communication with DHL and customer stakeholders.
• Act as a working operations controller, directing daily activities and supporting a safety‑focused chemical packing and warehousing environment.

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment, ideally with some hazardous chemical awareness
• Ability to operate counterbalance and narrow aisle MHE
• Various MHE licences are an advantage
• Act independently without direct supervision

• Free parking
• 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
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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.

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 12 th of January. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date.

To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.