Terminal Operator

DSV

Terminal Operator

Salary Not Specified

DSV, Avonmouth, City of Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2c399358e79b490e8d766fbefc8d23bf

Full Job Description

It takes a special kind of drive to keep the world moving; and due to growth, DSV is looking to recruit. Please see the links

  • at the bottom the page, to find out more about DSV.


  • DSV are recruiting for an Terminal Operator, FLT in Avonmouth.

    The Terminal Operator's role is to facilitate and ensure that all inbound and outbound shipment is safely and accurately unloaded, received, checked, wrapped and put-away. The ideal candidate would also execute all other tasks relating to warehouse operation in accordance with operational and health and safety procedures.

    Further responsibilities allude to following standard operating procedures, and work in a methodical and tidy manner. The candidate must also possess a comprehensive understanding of material / stock management techniques, as well as inventory control methods and procedures.

    Key Tasks

    Reporting to the supervisor, the terminal operator has overall accountability of daily warehousing operations. This includes the following:
  • Receiving, putting-away, inventory, picking, packing and delivery of stock items

  • Operating Manual Handling Equipment as required

  • Minimising any losses/damages during these processes.

  • Complete all tasks with a high degree of accuracy to ensure and maintain organisation standards.

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, health and environment procedures

  • Maintain a safe working environment within the warehouse

  • Report any incidents or accidents immediately to the relevant manager


  • Duties / Responsibilities
  • To 'handle' the goods in the vehicles/containers to ensure they are ready for replenishment

  • To pick and pack products, which includes unboxing, labelling, re-boxing, and stacking products on pallets

  • To carry out all tasks connected with goods being returned, which includes; unloading vehicles, sorting returns, and putting stock away

  • To ensure quality and accuracy, whilst performing any operation.

  • To perform quality and audit, as well as other checks on product or storage locations as required


  • To maintain stock integrity by ensuring correct stock and system moves

  • To perform all other duties as reasonably required, that are consistent with both training and experience

  • Health and safety - to be fully compliant with all health and safety requirements, including warehouse procedures, PPE and house-keeping.

  • To complete the pre and post use inspections on the workplace transport, and report any malfunction or damage to ensure that the workplace transfer is in good working order at all times.

    DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You'll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature's terms.


  • We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

    What can we offer you?
  • Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.

  • Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please click on link at the bottom of the page for further details on how DSV is working towards these targets.

  • Be part of a company that has strong company values, to find out more about DSV, including our Values, click the link at the bottom of the page.

  • In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:


  • Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.

  • Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars

  • Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

  • WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.

  • LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.

  • Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.

  • Eyecare Voucher Scheme