At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort and distribute orders for transport, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Company: Join Cencora, a leader in health distribution with a mission to improve lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy a contributory pension, discounts on brands, and 20+ days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in health logistics while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Flexible, adaptable, and good communication skills; warehouse experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 26500 - 30000 £ per year.
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!
Job Details:
This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.
Location: Chessington
Working Pattern: 08:00-16:30, Monday to Friday/40 hours
Summary of Role: To accurately sort & distribute orders received into transport into correct van routes and areas on the night shift.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately checking orders/totes from drop sheets paying special attention to route, according to procedures. All missing orders/totes must be recorded and notified to a Line Manager.
- Ensure orders/totes are allocated to pallet/route cage.
- Prioritise orders/totes by route departure time.
- Loading vehicles as per instructions, ensuring that all bins, boxes, bags are loaded in the vehicle in a safe manner.
- Ensuring all loads are secure, following the correct load security processes.
- Ensuring that all pallets and cages are stored correctly and bins, boxes, bags are stacked in a safe manner.
- Ensure all Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.
- Any other tasks required by management.
- Ensuring empty totes are sorted correctly.
- Safe transfer of orders to loading bays.
- Re-pick of missing orders where relevant.
Skills Knowledge and Experience:
- 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.
- Any previous experience working in a warehouse environment would be highly desirable and any experience driving a Counterbalance forklift truck.
Benefits:
- Contributory Pension Scheme.
- Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands).
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service length.
Transport Porter employer: American Health Packaging
At Cencora, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where every team member plays a crucial role in our mission to create healthier futures. Located in Chessington, our Transport Porters enjoy a range of benefits including a contributory pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and access to exclusive discounts through our Perks at Work programme. Join us to be part of a company that values your contributions and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in the healthcare sector.
