Delivery Driver & Warehouse Operative - Life Sciences

## Delivery Driver & Warehouse Operative - Life SciencesApply: Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Full time: Posted Today: R2615676Our 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****Delivery Driver & Warehouse Operative - Life Sciences****Location**: Edinburgh**Salary**: Competitive salary plus bonus and shift allowanceThe position operates on a Monday to Friday rotational shift pattern, comprising: Early Shift: 07:30 - 16:30 Late Shift: 09:00 - 18:00 **Scope**As a Driver Warehouse & Temperature Control Operative for our Edinburgh Operations you will be involved in the efficient collection and delivery of a variety of packaged consignments and other material which may be either temperature critical or time sensitive. The role requires the use of a light goods vehicle, usually over short distances, but may require travel over longer distances with occasional overnight stays. **Role and Responsibilities*** The role involves transporting shipments securely and efficiently, following operational instructions, and maintaining compliance with regulations.* Tasks include verifying consignments, loading/unloading vehicles, and ensuring documentation accuracy.* The operative must communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and colleagues, reporting issues promptly.* Maintaining vehicle cleanliness, safety inspections, and adhering to maintenance schedules are essential duties.**Import and Export Operations*** Import tasks include unloading shipments, verifying documentation, and managing temperature-controlled materials.* Export responsibilities involve preparing shipments, verifying instructions, and ensuring compliance with packaging and documentation standards.* Both processes require careful handling of temperature-sensitive items and accurate record-keeping.**Warehousing and Stock Management*** The role includes inspecting and maintaining handling equipment, ensuring a clean warehouse environment.* Refurbishing reusable packaging and managing inventory levels are key tasks.* Monitoring the condition of temperature-control materials ensures shipment integrity and operational readiness. .**Candidate Requirements and Attributes** * Experience of working in a warehouse, distribution, transport or driving related position in a time critical and temperature controlled environment* Experience of route planning, working to delivery schedules and warehouse operations* Able to work independently and as part of a team* Remains calm under pressure* Flexible approach to shifts and last-minute cover* High attention to detail* Able to prioritise workload* Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, strong communication, and organizational skills.* Personal attributes include being reliable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.* Physical capability, team spirit, and a professional appearance are essential for success in the role.* Driving licence with no more tham 6 points #J-18808-Ljbffr