Job ID : 6840 | Location : Northampton, Northampton Logistics Centre, DACHSER Ltd. | Work Model : Full-Time | Contract Type : Permanent | Job Category : Warehousing / Order Picking
Role: Logistics Operative – Reach Driver
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Mon to Fri 0900-1730, 1 in 4 Saturdays
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 support the efficient day-to-day operation of warehouse activities, ensuring the safe handling, storage, and movement of goods while maintaining high standards of accuracy, productivity, and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the safe loading and unloading of vehicles
- Accurately checking and verifying all load documentation
- Labelling goods and transporting them to designated storage areas
- Working collaboratively with team members to support daily operations
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards and ensuring MHE (Material Handling Equipment) is kept clean and serviceable
- Carrying out handballing and de-topping of goods as required
- Using scanning systems to accurately record and track pallet movements
The ideal candidate will have
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong planning and organisational abilities
- Effective problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail with a strong level of accuracy
- Proficient IT skills
- Committed to delivering a high standard of customer service
- Strong time management skills
- Adaptable and able to respond positively to change
- Confident and approachable manner
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience operating a reach truck (D2 licence)
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.
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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