Motorsport Trackside Operative - Air Pallet Builder

Role Overview          

As a DHL Motorsport Trackside Operative, you’ll support/deliver on event logistic requirements to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently.

Join us to work for an employer who rewards hard work and dedication with an attractive salary and job satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Main tasks at European events:


* Loading and unloading of trucks.


* Manual handling of equipment.


* High competence using a forklift.


* Complete time sensitive deliveries.


* Work as part of a small team on various contracts, as required.


* Maintain admin and paperwork.

For both vehicle and deliveries


* Face to face relationship with customers while on site at events. 

 

Main tasks International events:


* Loading and unloading of Airfreight and Sea Freight Containers


* Experienced in airport pallet building, assembling and disassembling ULDs with loose cargo


* Manual handling of equipment


* High competence Work as part of a small team on various contracts, as required.


* Checking dims and weight of freight


* Face to face relationship with customers while on site at events.

 


* Ensures that all interactions are compliant with DPDHL Code of Conduct and other compliance requirements e.g.

anti-corruption


* Contribute to the First Choice continuous improvement program

 

Skills and Experience: 


* Availability to travel to European and International events (solo travel on certain occasions) which may entail and require extended periods away. 


* Flexibility to work on weekends and overtime (night shifts on occasions that require)


* Interested and passionate about events logistics with multimodal transport solutions (air, sea and road)


* Open minded


* Problem solving attitude


* Customer care oriented


* To work as part of a small team 


* Forklift License – Essential


* HGV License - Preferred


* Previous experience in Cargo Pallet building


* IATA DG Training - Preferred

 

Benefits:


* A competitive salary


* Generous holiday entitlement


* Pension scheme which includes life assurance 


* Access to professional employee assistance and wellbeing programme


* A competitive package of voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, gym membership, cycle to work scheme, contribution to eye care costs, and many more discounts 


* Training and Development opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion

 

LOCATION: Official work location is Luton, however multiple locations dependent on event calendar 

HOURS/SHIFT PATTERN: 228 annualised days contract 

REPORTS TO: Trackside Operations Manager