General Operative

Are you looking for a position in which you keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as General Operative.

Be part of the movement - and play your part.

About the role

Are you a college student looking to earn extra cash whilst gaining valuable work experience? Look no further! We’re hiring a General Operative to join our team and enjoy flexible hours to fit around your studies.

You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our depot facilities during peak times. From assisting drivers and warehouse staff with loading and unloading trailers to maintaining a clean and organised depot, you’ll be an essential part of our team.

• Working Saturdays and holidays
• Providing customer service/collating delivery paperwork
• Helping warehouse staff in organising customer orders
• Adhering to all safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

About you

Our ideal candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. You will have ability to work independently as well as part of a team with a positive attitude. Additionally, it is desirable if you have a basic knowledge of the supply chain industry, however not essential. All we ask is that you have a willingness to learn!

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

We offer an extraordinary work environment that requires a special bond with your colleagues.

While you’re with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Health Plan with HSF -Includes benefits like money back on dentistry and glasses etc.
• Free ferry travel for up to four guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply now.

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.