Warehouse Operative / Forklift driver
Location: St. Margarets Co. Dublin
Hours: Monday – Saturday 6.00am to 2.00pm Rest Day TBC
DHL is a global market leader in the logistics and transport industry. The DHL Global Forwarding division is an air, ocean, and overland freight forwarder. We are present in more than 150 countries in more than 850 locations employing over 30,000 team members globally. Our mission is Excellence Simply Delivered which means that we make every effort to exceed our customers’ expectations offering superior logistics solutions enabling our customers to save time and money.
WHY JOIN DHL:
Our culture is built on Respect and Results. At DHL, you will be part of a strong team that respects its’ employees, society, and environment. You will interact with people from all over the world and get the chance to experience the unique international spirit of DHL. As part of our organization, you will receive various benefits including pension contributions, long service awards, social activities, education assistance, training, development and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Takes part in all cleaning functions daily and signs off check sheet
- Ensures contracted suppliers comply with company quality procedures
- Maintains pro-active communication/relationship with peers/superiors and especially informs superior immediately of discrepancies, problems or non-performance or non-observance.
- Label Import / Export freight as required.
- Load & Offload domestic and international vehicles, mark manifests and notify discrepancies and damages
- Complete any warehouse related documentation is completed for operations.
- Ensures all warehouse related tasks are performed in the Road freight application (Freight soft),Thermonet,FSI
- Action Operational irregularities / customer complaints, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensures all physical barcode scanning is performed as required
- Ensures good housekeeping, bins emptied daily
- Co-ordinates loading of Road Export vehicles on a Saturday, and completes final weekly inventories.
- Ordering, stock control, maintenance of warehouse supplies / equipment.
- Monitors day to day H&S in the warehouse and highlight areas of concern.
- Facilitates customer & quality audits.
- Controls DGF bonded warehouse.
- Work closely with Yardman to manage trailer capacity and lane control.
- Ensure all import/export manifests and trailer check sheets are printed off for each load.
Relationship with others:
- Communicates in an open and honest manner.
- Treats others with respect, develops trust and values diversity.
- Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity, i.e., culture, gender, age, religion, race disability.
- Develops effective relationships with employees, peers, and managers.
- Confidence in dealing with all levels in the business over the telephone and on a face-to-face basis.
- Ability to remain calm when dealing with difficult people.
- Good listening skills and ability to respond in a clear, respectful manner.
Teamwork:
- Commitment to fulfilling their role in a team.
- Supportive approach to other team members.
- Shares information, knowledge, ideas, and experience freely with others.
- Commits to team decisions and contributes to building a team spirit.
- Works collaboratively with others to achieve team or business objectives.
- Establishes acceptable levels of quality and quantity of work; reviews, recognises and supports achievement.
- Encourages and motivates team members and work colleagues
Customer Orientation & Problem Solving:
- Focuses on the needs of customer and seeks to meet and exceed expectations.
- Quickly and practically solves problems, seeking advice where necessary.
- Appreciates what customers want and continuously strives to meet customer expectations.
- Identifies issues, problems, and opportunities.
- Deep dives to identify root causes of issues
- Applies formal problem-solving techniques
- Evaluates risk
- Gathers information and analyses cause and effect.
- Quickly and practically solves problems.
- Establishes effective work processes and measures.
- Documents and communicates awareness of the problem, solution and action taken.
Commitment to excel:
- Always behaves in a manner consistent with DHL's values.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude to change.
- Flexible approach to work.
- Looks for opportunities in a changing situation.
- Provides detailed advice to others
- Takes initiative to keep skills up to date
Procedural skills & attention to detail:
- Ability to select appropriate procedures.
- Ability to follow procedures.
- Ability to meet procedural deadlines.
- Ability to improve an existing procedure.
- Ability to create a procedure.
Skills & Qualifications:
- At least two years in a similar role
- Forklift Counterbalance license, leaving Certificate a min requirement
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 112244
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