Operations Transport Agent

<p><strong>What makes DHL great?</strong>Our People! We know each employees individual contributions make us the #1 Express Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.</p> <p><strong>Distinguished as No. 1 Worlds Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine.</strong></p> <p><strong>Start YOUR career with DHL today…</strong></p> <p></p> <p><strong>Hours: 1x Tuesday - Saturday <span>0500 to 1400</span></strong></p> <p><strong>Location: </strong>DHL Aviation at London Heathrow Airport</p> <p><strong>Grade: </strong>O</p> <p><strong>Department: </strong>Operations</p> <p>DHL is the most international company in the world with a global network in over 220 countries and territories across the globe, and a workforce exceeding 500,000 employees serving 2.8 million customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce, as demonstrated through our initiatives such as DHL4All.</p> <p><strong>As DHL continues to grow, weve an excellent variety of employee benefits available! These include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary, including unsociable hours shift allowance</li> <li>Annual bonus up to 5% (depending on company performance)</li> <li>Free onsite parking</li> <li>My DHL Rewards (discount, saving, cash back at over 3000 retailers)</li> <li>Pension Scheme with up to 6% company contribution</li> <li>DHL Share Purchase Plan (after 3 months)</li> <li>Private Medical Scheme (after 12 months)</li> <li>Access to Occupational Health</li> <li>Enhanced Maternity pay (after 12 months)</li> <li>Cycle to Work scheme</li> <li>CIS Induction – a weeks all expenses paid induction to our Company Values!</li> <li>HealthyMinds – Employee Assistance Programme</li> </ul> <p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>All employees are responsible for the health and safety of themselves and also those affected by their activities</li> <li>Interacting with various departments within DHL.</li> <li>Ensuring service quality on a daily basis.</li> <li>Meeting all targets set by DHL management.</li> <li>Ensure all H&S policies are adhered to and a H&S culture is promoted.</li> <li>To assist in full yard duties and incorporating the stillage housekeeping and monitoring.</li> <li>Ensure departmental Objectives are met</li> <li>Using various DHL systems including AS400, CALMS, NMIV & email</li> <li>Ensure connection targets are met.</li> <li>Ensure all GSOP requirements are adhered to.</li> <li>Ensure HMC procedures are complied with.</li> <li>Provide support and cover for Airside Logisitic Yard Senior Agent.</li> <li>Be a key member of a motivated and high performing team</li> <li>Following SSOW and company procedures.</li> <li>Follow correct methods of manual handling at all times</li> <li>The loading/ unloading of freight from containers</li> <li>Attend all briefings and meeting as directed by Supervisor/Senior Agent</li> <li>Participate in all mandatory and job-related courses</li> <li>Handling all freight with care</li> <li>Checking of freight to the correct destination/ area</li> <li>Making use of our scanning system (AS400) for import/ export of all shipments</li> <li>Safe driving of warehouse machinery/ equipment</li> <li>To work in line with companys processes & procedures (GLOBAL SOP, GSAM), displaying best H&S practices</li> <li>All employees are responsible for the health and safety of themselves and also those affected by their activities.</li> <li>You must conduct yourself in an orderly manner within the workplace, ensuring that correct uniform and PPE is worn.</li> </ul><p><p><strong>Youll bring to this role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Driving License</li> <li>Safety first attitude. You must conduct yourself in an orderly manner within the workplace, ensuring that correct uniform and PPE is worn when required.</li> <li>Good communication skills</li> <li>Must be a team player</li> <li>Must meet criteria for issue of an Airside Pass (with full 5 year employment/non employment history)</li> <li>To be physically able and have manual handling skills</li> <li>Manual handling skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications:</strong>To apply for the position, please submit your CV detailing your full and complete 5 year history including employment, education and any gaps of unemployment longer than 28 days. Please note, if you are an internal applicant you are required to let your manager/supervisor know that you are applying for a new position.</p> <p><strong>Closing date: 15/05/2025</strong></p> <p></p> <p><u><strong>Our recruitment process at DHL Aviation</strong></u></p> <p>From a candidate who has identified an exciting opportunity to join us and make a real difference, to becoming an established team member connecting people and improving lives, we want to ensure your journey is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. We ask competency-based interview questions to keep our recruitment processes fair and consistent, so please be ready to share your experiences and achievements with us! We also understand recruitment is a two-way process, so wed ask that you share any feedback and ask questions along the way to ensure we are the right fit for you.</p> <p><em><strong>Next steps:</strong> Once you have applied for a role, an email confirmation will be sent to you to let you know we have received your application. A member of our HR Recruitment team will then be in touch with the outcome of your application, which may include a short pre-screening conversation. If you have any queries regarding the recruitment process or for more information on our roles, please contact us via hguktalent@dhl.com</em></p> <p><em><strong>Please note: </strong>Due to the nature of our business we are regulated by the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), therefore it is compulsory for all applicants to provide a full 5 year employment history. 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