Warehouse Operative in Northampton

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Job Details:

• Location: Northampton, NN4 7PU
• Days and Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day to be worked on a rotational basis as required between the hours of 6:00am to 4:30pm - Monday to Friday.
• Rate of Pay: £12.40 per hour

Job Purpose:

To assist the Inventory Team Lead in the effective and accurate maintenance of the Branch Inventory System. To assist in the audit of all Inventory related tasks/functions and ensure correct procedures are followed.

Key Accountabilities:

• To maintain accurate slot data
• To ensure correct processing of new and discontinued lines
• To print shelf edge labels and productivity description labels
• To ensure processing and audit of all Stock write off
• To count stock accurately in accordance with schedule
• To ensure audit and investigation of all count overrides/stock discrepancies
• To audit and correct batch refill/billing failures and goods inwards defaults
• To record daily all count discrepancy items
• To assist with the reconciliation of company stock takes as required
• To carry out any reasonable request as determined by Branch Management
• To manage the recall process, follow & action
• To deal with all stock queries received & action
• Expiry date check
• Short dated stock check
• To manage & follow up Quarantine stock
• To manage the damages & destruction process
• Support other teams when needed, ensuring cross-training between departments where necessary
• Work with emails and communication platforms such as Microsoft Outlook and Teams
• Complete reports and handle any other tasks as required by the business
• Combine warehouse-based duties with office-based administrative tasks to support operational efficiency

Key Working Relationships:

Regular liaison with Warehouse Manager, Supervisors, Warehouse Operatives and other employees within the Service Centre.

Level of Decision Making:

Required to act on own initiative and work unsupervised at times.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

Essential:

• High Visual Accuracy
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate numeracy and literacy
• Customer care
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
• Comfortable working in varying temperatures within the warehouse environment
• Ability to work at height, stand, and walk for extended periods
• Capability to lift and move materials as needed
• Flexibility to work shifts and meet operational needs

Desirable:

• Any previous experience of working in a warehouse environment
• Inventory experience

What Cencora offers:

Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements.