DPD is a member of DPDgroup, one of Europe's leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over £2 billion. We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

We are currently recruiting for an inspiring Logistics Trainer to join our high performing and expanding Logistics Solutions team.  In this role you will be responsible for carrying out relevant inductions for all new employees for our Logistics Operation as well as ensuring that all agency workers have attended and been signed off as inducted as per company policy. 

You will deliver quality training to support and improve compliance within the department in relation to Standard Operating Procedures, Health and Safety and any other training requirements as highlighted by the operation and supporting teams.

Due to the nature of our Business and operation this role will require you to work nights, however a certain level of flexibility will be required as at times you may be required to work days or have varied start and finish times. 

Additional responsibilities will include;

• Communicating with Logistics Solutions Management teams and other areas of the business such as Health and Safety  to ensure all department specific training is conducted 

• Maintaining and managing Training Matrix and training records ensuring they are completed to ensure compliance to both internal and legal requirements. 

• Developing and delivering the Annual Training Calendar and new content in line with business requirements

• Providing weekly updates to the Department  Management detailing current activity and future actions

• Conduct post training observations to ensure the continuous improvement of all training material and processes

What we’re looking for

• An excellent communicator who can communicate effectively at all levels and in a number of formats. 

• Proven and demonstrable experience of delivering training within a fast paced and pressurised environment

• Be computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office function or Google Suit. 

• The ability to  prioritise and organise workloads effectively in order to achieve deadlines

• Have a flexible and adaptable approach as commuting between sites may be required

• Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.

Job Specifics

You will have a comprehensive induction to DPD  which will include attendance at a corporate induction. 

This role will require you to work evenings and nights.  

A full UK driving licence is essential. 

Remuneration

Your package will include a competitive salary. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers. 

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD to include; long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, and the DPD Personality of the Year award.

If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business, that through its constant innovation, has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer