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Logistics Operative - Unit 2

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Job Description - Logistics Operative - Unit 2


Job ID: 6162 | Work Model: Full-Time | Contract Type: Temporary | Job Category: Warehousing / Order Picking
 


Role: Logistics Operative


Contract:  Fixed term contract (03.08.2026 - 31.12.2026)


Hours: Flexible


Location: Northampton


 


 


Why Join DACHSER?


At DACHSER, we’re a global family powering over 83 million shipments every year—from fashion to life-saving medical supplies. Ranked among the world’s top logistics providers, we don’t just move goods—we keep the world connected.


What really sets us apart? Our people. Here, your ideas matter, your energy fuels success, and you’ll be part of a fast-paced, supportive team that’s shaping the future of logistics.


 


 


Purpose Of the Role:


 


To carry out day-to-day operational warehousing activities including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods. You’ll help ensure the accurate and timely handling of shipments, supporting the smooth running of the warehouse while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.


 


 


Responsibilities


  • Execute all core warehouse operations including goods receipt, accurate storage, order picking, retrieval, loading, and unloading of goods in line with company procedures.

  • Conduct thorough checks and controls during each process to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with health & safety and operational standards.

  • Verify incoming and outgoing shipments, checking for damage, discrepancies, or missing items, and report issues promptly to supervisors.

  • Follow scanning and inventory procedures to ensure stock is recorded and tracked accurately in the warehouse management system.

  • Maintain a high standard of order and cleanliness across all work areas, ensuring equipment is used safely and storage areas are kept tidy and hazard-free.

  • Support continuous improvement by following best practices and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency or accuracy in warehouse operations.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have


  • Experience putting away or retrieving heavy & high value goods

  • Strong team player

  • Good attention to detail

  • Ability to work at a fast pace

  • Ability to work on own initiative / unsupervised

  • Computer literate

  • Manual handling skills 

  • Awareness of health and safety issues

  • Numeracy and literacy skill

  • Forklift License (desirable)


Benefits That Support You


At DACHSER, we believe in taking care of our people - inside and outside of work. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team:


 



  • Free Car Parking - hassle-free parking every day, so your commute is stress-free.

  • 25 Days annual leave plus 8 days bank holiday – generous time off to rest, recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

  • Life Assurance - Death in Service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

  • Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your wellbeing and work.

  • Employee Discounts - from day one, access exclusive deals on holidays, fashion, supermarkets, gyms, insurance, and more.

  • Pension Plan - a flexible, tax-efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level, helping you plan.

  • Health Perks - free eye tests and money-off vouchers to keep you feeling your best.

  • Internal Referral Fees - know someone perfect for the team? Earn rewards by referring great talent.

  • Long Service Awards - we celebrate and reward your loyalty and commitment over time.


 


Join Our Inclusive Family


At DACHSER, everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings, believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us, logistics is a people business — and we can’t wait to meet you.


 


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