At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to pick, pack, and ensure the integrity of medical supplies.
- Company: Fast-paced pharmaceutical supply chain team in Newcastle.
- Benefits: Competitive pension, career training, and fun activities throughout the year.
- Other info: Flexible Sunday shift with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: High School Diploma and 2+ years in warehouse operations required.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
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.
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
- 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
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.
Benefits
- 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
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We think you need these skills to ace Warehouse Operative - Sunday Shift Only (5 hours per week)
Warehouse Operations
Inventory Control
Material Handling
Logistics Documentation
Order Preparation
Shipping and Receiving
Communication Skills