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It's more than a job
As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.
How you create impact
- Complete daily MHE safety checks where required.
- Perform tasks such as picking, packing, receiving goods, checking,
loading/unloading, hygiene, van driving, MHE operations, and processing returns.
- Handle administrative work like order entry and matching.
- Use Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and complete other computer-
based tasks as needed.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow trained work instructions (e.g., ABC Modules/WI).
- Uphold company standards outlined in the Code of Conduct.
- Observe safe working practices and report all workplace incidents.
- Maintain KN 5S standards in your area.
- Meet individual and team productivity and accuracy targets.
- Act according to KN Anchor Principles and Behaviours.
- Use the escalation process for deviations from standard procedures.
- Perform other assigned duties as needed.
What we would like you to bring
- Good English language & communication skills (written & verbal
- Experience in meeting established targets and objectives.
- Proficient in warehouse practices, including picking and loading
- PC literacy
- Knowledge of warehouse operations (picking, loading)
- Understanding KPIs
- Customer service expertise
- Capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team.
- Demonstrates reliability and a strong commitment to punctuality.
- Possesses excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Exhibits a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Adaptable to various tasks and flexible with working hours
What's in it for you
As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment. You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.
- 26 days holidays plus bank holidays * 2 volunteering days per year * 3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme * A tailored personal development and training programme. * Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best. * Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave * Cycle to work scheme * Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more) * Refer a friend scheme
As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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