FLT Driver/Warehouse Operative
Listed on 2026-07-13
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Warehouse
Distribution/ General Warehouse
Location: Appleton Thorn
WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE WITH COUNTERBALANCE FLT LICENSE
Please note:
This role has an out of hours "on call rota" - one week in every four. An extra payment of £157.50 is paid for each week you are on call, plus additional payments made if you are called out to site.
Pay Rate: £28,128.23 (£26,141.48 + 7.6% shift pay) – Also potential to earn annual bonus of £1300
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns:
Rotational day shift pattern 0600 hours – 1400 hours / 1000 hours – 1800 hours
Location:
Warrington – WA4 4SN
Notice:
There will be a drug & alcohol screen as part of our recruitment process for this role.
Counterbalance Flt License Essential for This Role.
DHL, an award‑winning leading supply chain business, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to play a vital role coordinating our daily warehouse and distribution requirements.
WHAT DOESTHE ROLE ENTAIL?
- Undertake the manual handling, distribution and monitoring of materials in a bulk storage and warehouse environment.
- Be responsible for picking and packing specified items from storage and preparing them for shipment.
- Previous practical experience as a Warehouse Operative within a logistics environment or similar role and familiarity with all Manual Handling Procedures.
- Counterbalance Flt License is essential.
- Reach Flt experience would be advantageous but not essential.
- Previous experience of the preparation and distribution of volume orders.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload.
- Manual Handling Equipment (MHE) experience.
- Basic computer skills.
- Own transport.
- Free parking and on-site canteen.
- Generous annual leave.
- We’re happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview.
- 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 to learn more.
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 WORKPLACEAt 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 20th July. 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.
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