Team Leader

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

Position: Warehouse Team Leader
Location: Wakefield
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift pattern: Rotating days, nights, lates including weekends
Closing Date: 8th November 2022 (subject to change)

Are you a motivated, organized individual seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity in a fast-paced environment? Would you enjoy being part of a dedicated team that works together to create a relevant, memorable difference in the lives of our customers and employees? If you’re looking for change, and you’re ready to make changes … we’re looking for you.

At DHL our business is logistics, but people are our passion. With over 500,000 team members in 220 countries, we attract and retain great talent. We are one of the most innovative, most culturally diverse companies on the planet. We provide unmatched opportunities for personal and professional development. We really are a, “Best Place to Work.”

If this sounds like a team you’d like to join … keep reading.

We make promises to our customers, and we’ll make promises to you too. The key responsibilities in this role include;

• To support the Shift Manager to achieve an efficient and effective operation meeting goals and objectives.
• Contribute to site continuous improvement agenda
• Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels using coaching and mentoring skills
• Plan, manage and adjust staffing levels to meet operational requirements
• Direct the daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for team members
• Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced

You won’t find another job like the one you’ll find with DHL Supply Chain. Now, here’s what we need from you:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must have similar experience in a warehouse team leader or senior operative role
• Management of a team in a warehouse environment
• Can do, passion and right first time attitude

What will you get in return?

As a DHL employee you’ll have access to a wide variety of benefits aimed at enhancing your wellbeing both at home and at work, from a free and confidential 24/7 GP Service and Employee Assistance Programme to affordable loans, simple savings and financial education. You and your family can also access our mental health app on the go, free mortgage and Will advice as well as hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts. We also offer yearly free flu jabs and give you access to our Private Medical Insurance through AXA Health. All this and more is hosted on our Benefits platform which you will have access as a DHL Employee.

What you’ll need to do next?

If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.