Warehouse Administrator

Deutsche Post
Deutsche Post

United Kingdom · Daventry NN11, UK

Posted on Jun 24, 2026

Position: Warehouse Administrator
Location: Daventry
Grade: Collective Agreement
Shift patterns: Any 5 from 7. Night shift (23:00-07:00)
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator to join our busy Warehouse Operation in Daventry for our customer contract, Sainsburys. This is a varied and hands-on role, combining core administrative responsibilities with ad-hoc warehouse operative duties to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the site. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations, working closely with both office and warehouse teams, and must be comfortable switching between administrative tasks and practical, floor-based activities as required

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • To provide a comprehensive clerical support services to the First Line Manager and Team Leader
  • To provide a comprehensive clerical support services to the warehouse operation
  • To carry out administrative tasks associated with the WMS and WCS, including order allocation, user maintenance, and error reporting and problem identification
  • To deal with day to day queries from Customer/Operations/Suppliers
  • To assist the operation in achieving KPI's/objectives, training and continuous improvement
  • Ensure that Administrative duties are carried out, and systems are updated in a timely manner

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Previous experience within a Warehouse Administrative role is essential
  • Experience within a Warehousing/Supply Chain environment
  • Excellent communication skills - Verbal and written
  • Able to prioritise conflicting workloads
  • Strong eye to detail
  • IT Literate - Microsoft packages and internal systems
  • Excellent organisational skills

WHY JOIN US?

  • Free on site parking and on-site canteen
  • We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
  • Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

​We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing the 29th June. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

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