About the Company
DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading contract logistics provider. We create competitive advantage for our customers through tailored logistics solutions, based on a global network, local expertise, and a deep understanding of industry challenges. We pride ourselves on innovation, sustainability, and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment for our 170,000+ employees worldwide.
Job Description
Are you looking to kickstart a rewarding career in logistics but lack the necessary qualifications? DHL Supply Chain in Worcester is offering an incredible opportunity for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Trainee Forklift Driver. No prior experience is required, as we will fully fund your forklift licence training and provide comprehensive support to ensure your success. This is a full-time, on-site role that offers stability, excellent career progression, and the chance to become a vital part of our global operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate actively in all aspects of funded forklift training, demonstrating a commitment to learning and safety.
- Upon successful completion of training, safely and efficiently operate a forklift truck to move, stack, and retrieve materials within the warehouse.
- Load and unload vehicles in a safe and timely manner.
- Ensure accurate stock rotation and maintain tidy and organised warehouse areas.
- Adhere strictly to all company health and safety regulations and procedures.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly to supervision.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve operational targets.
Required Skills
- Eagerness and willingness to learn and develop new skills.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment (not essential, but a plus).
- A proactive attitude and a desire to contribute positively to a busy operation.
Perks & Benefits
- Fully funded forklift licence training and certification.
- Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Access to a range of employee discounts and benefits through 'My Rewards'.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Clear pathways for career progression within a global leader.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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