At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to pick, pack, and manage orders in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Company: Cencora, a leader in pharmaceutical supply chain solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, career development, and fun activities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: High School Diploma and 2+ years in warehouse operations preferred.
The predicted salary is between 12.96 - 12.96 £ per hour.
Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!
Working hours: 25 hours per week
Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 10:00-15:00, Sunday 08:00-13:00, Saturday off & 1 rotation day off
Salary: £12.96 per hour
At Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited, we are committed to creating healthier futures and delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our team members are at the heart of everything we do, and we are united in our responsibility to make a meaningful impact in our daily roles.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and flexible Warehouse Operative to join our fast-paced pharmaceutical supply chain team at our Service Centre in Newcastle. As a key player in serving millions of patients across the UK, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of the medical supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Replenish the Automat System
- Pick and pack orders on the manual picking belt, bulk, fridge, and secure areas
- Carry out roles within transport and routing completed orders to their destination
Requirements
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to communicate well with others
- Good visual accuracy, numeracy, and communication skills
- Committed to working in a hazard-free, world-class health and safety environment
What We Offer
- Competitive pension scheme with company matching
- Career training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance programme with free legal and financial advice
- Access to Cycle to Work scheme and Perks at Work
- Charity days and fun activities throughout the year
Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be capable of standing and walking for long periods of time as well as carrying out manual handling activities in line with our Health and Safety standards. Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties. On that basis, for this role we cannot make “reasonable adjustments” for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application, you must detail on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required.
- 2+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required.
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred.
- Knowledge in fleet operations administration and transportation support processes.
- Knowledge in warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order preparation, shipment processing, and inventory movement.
- Knowledge in logistics documentation, transaction controls, and operational record maintenance.
- Knowledge in warehouse and transportation systems used for status updates, tracking, and transaction processing.
- Knowledge in loss prevention, material handling, and operational control requirements.
- Ability to process routine and moderately complex operational activities within established procedures.
- Ability to identify causes of routine operational issues, analyze basic data, and support issue resolution.
- Ability to maintain accurate operational records and transaction visibility across logistics workflows.
- Ability to communicate with internal and external contacts to obtain or provide operational information of moderate importance.
- Ability to support continuous improvement changes in systems and processes within defined guidelines.
Warehouse Operative AM Shift in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Alliance Healthcare UK
At Alliance Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture where every team member plays a vital role in improving health outcomes. Located in Newcastle, our Warehouse Operative AM Shift position provides flexible working hours, competitive benefits including a pension scheme and career development opportunities, and a commitment to employee well-being through initiatives like the Employee Assistance programme. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and fosters a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.
