DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job DescriptionAs our Pre Brief Operative your key responsibilities will include;
Taking ownership of Google Documents and keeping them updated with accurate and timely informationSigning our hand held devices called Saturns in and out to drivers, ensuring all Saturns are accounted for and properly maintainedReporting and logging damaged Saturns so these can be fixed without delay, maintaining a detailed record of all device issuesKeeping the depot internal system called "Universe" up to date, ensuring all data entries are accurate and consistentDealing face to face with customers who have come to the Depot to collect their parcels, providing a professional and courteous serviceTaking responsibility to resolve any customer queries satisfactorily, escalating complex issues when necessarySupporting colleagues on the warehouse floor with various duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and teamworkParticipating in daily team briefings and contributing to process improvement discussionsEnsuring compliance with health and safety regulations within the depot environmentMaintaining a clean and organised work area, promoting a professional image of the depotQualifications
What we're looking for
Data entry experience with high accuracy and attention to detailPassion and self-determination to excel in a fast-paced environmentExcellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectivelyAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesFlexibility and adaptability to changing work demandsStrong team player with excellent interpersonal skillsExceptional customer service skills with a professional and courteous demeanourBasic understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environmentAbility to handle and resolve customer queries efficientlyDemonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.Additional Information
About our Benefits
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few…
Holiday tradingEnhanced maternity and paternity package Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension schemeUnum Help@Hand - essential health and wellbeing services for you and eligible family membersHealth Kiosks visiting every locationVitality at WorkFree On Site Parking Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shoppingMilestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glassesJoining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today