Company Description
LOCATION: DPD Aberdeen - Badentoy Industrial Estate (North), Portlethen, Aberdeen, AB12 4ZD
Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable premium delivery carrier? We’re looking for high-energy Warehouse Operatives to join our team. DPD are a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and taking care of the people who keep us moving.
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.
Why DPD? (The Good Stuff)
We know there’s more to life than just a paycheck. We offer a benefits package designed for the modern world:
*Pay Days: £12.21 per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
*Stability & Growth: Genuine career progression as we promote from within. Start in the warehouse, move into management just like many of our current leaders have.
*Extra Time Off: Milestone Days to celebrate life’s big moments + Holiday Trading.
*Wellbeing First: Free Unum "Help@Hand" 24/7 health services for you and your family.
*Big Discounts: Save up to 5% on your weekly grocery shop and at 100s of top retailers.
*Financial Peace of Mind: Free Life Assurance (4x salary).
Job Description
The Role:
This opportunity would ideally suit someone who is looking to build a career within the logistics industry. At DPD we are passionate about promoting from within so whilst this is an entry level warehouse operative role we are always on the lookout for candidates who demonstrate some drive determination and ambition so that we can progress them through the ranks and ultimately into a management role.
*Work Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week
*Days of Work: Tuesday to Saturday or Sunday to Thursday
*Shift Pattern: 07:00 - 15:00 (07:30-15:30 on Sunday)
This is a fast-paced, physical role and you will be on your feet all shift but as a warehouse operative you will be the backbone of our operation playing a critical role in DPD continuing to deliver outstanding service. Key duties include;
*Loading and unloading, scanning, and sorting parcels with precision.
*Handling items up to 25kg (who needs a gym membership when you can keep fit whilst you work!).
*Using our tech to ensure every parcel gets to the right place at the right time.
You’ll receive: Full training from Day 1 and all required uniform and PPE
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team
*The Hustle: You’ve got a strong work ethic and love hitting targets.
*Team Player: You love working as part of a close knit supportive team
*Reliability: You show up and give it 100%.
*Values: You’re honest, respectful, and care about the service you provide.
*Physicality: You’re comfortable lifting and staying on your feet.
DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPD
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