Days General Assistant

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  • Salary:
    £23,878.40 per annum / £11.48 per hour
  • Total Contracted Hours:
    40
  • Advertised Job Title:
    Days General Assistant
  • Location:
    Northampton Secure Bureau
  • Position Type:
    Permanent
  • Closing Date:
    17 May 2024

Days General Assistant

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Location
Northampton Secure Bureau
1 Kyoto Close, Moulton Park Ind Estate, Northampton, Northamptonshire , United Kingdom, NN3 6FL
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An exciting new General Assistant opportunity at DX! 

All about you

You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We love team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people the technical and personal skills to progress their careers. 

About us

We think we are more than just a delivery company.  We know each item tells a story and we know that for someone, somewhere, it’ll make their day, or not - if we fail! 

DX is the specialist provider of customer-driven solutions for time sensitive, mission critical, high value and heavier items delivery.  DX routinely handles goods from many high street retailers and industry sectors including homeware, high street fashion, optical lenses, pharmacy items and jewellery along with legal documents, the UK Government and foreign embassies for identity documents and visas. 

Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise. Our goal every day is to deliver on our promises, so you can deliver on yours.

What will it feel like to be part of our team?

At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities! 

Role summary

To assist in the bureau ensuring all secure items are processed correctly and sent to the right destinations at the right time in compliance to a stringent Security Policy and client specification. 

Key responsibilities

  • To adhere to the Security Policy in the Bureau.
  • To handle items of mail including envelopes, packages and parcels in a controlled way as trained and authorised. This will be either by automatic or manual processing.
  • To use company systems as trained and authorised to create, record and update processing.
  • To carry out all tasks in accordance with current Bureau and Company procedures and the employee staff handbook.
  • To ensure that the working area is clean and tidy
  • To carry out all tasks in a safe manner, including some repetitive manual handling
  • To perform any other duties as reasonably requested by the Bureau Management team. 

Essential criteria for this role

Previous experience in the logistics or distribution industry 

Additional information on this role

If you have previous experience of managing teams in fast-paced mail/distribution environments and have the ambition to develop your leadership skills, then we would love to hear from you. 

Benefits:

  • Competitive Rates of Pay
  • Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays
  • Long Service Recognition scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
  • DX Discounts Portal
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

We look forward to hearing from you!

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Shift Pattern
Day
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Monday
09:00
18:00
Tuesday
09:00
18:00
Wednesday
09:00
18:00
Thursday
09:00
18:00
Friday
09:00
18:00

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Benefits

Pension

Virtual GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Leave Rising With Service

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Long Service Recognition Scheme

Life Assurance

Discount Portal

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