Laboratory Stores Assistant

We are Reckitt, home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals - all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.

The size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our Research and Development Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.

The purpose of this role is to work with the Warehouse team and internal customers, to ensure end to end delivery of laboratory consumables and supporting other warehouse colleagues. The role also creates purchase orders and works with the Lab stores team to enable full inventory controls are in place.

Your responsibilities:

• Assist with bar coding requirements within the S&IC warehouse.
• Provide support with Laboratory deliveries throughout the S&IC.
• Support deliveries/collections to/from Laboratories as required, dealing with couriers and suppliers.
• Housekeeping and area cleanliness.
• Undertake stock checks and add/remove inventory to LIMS as required.
• Creation of purchase orders and customer service.
• Provision of general Health and Safety support throughout the warehouse.
• Assist teams with their queries and delivery/collection issues.

The experience we are looking for:

• A minimum of A levels or equivalent in scientific related subjects would be an advantage.
• Experience within an R&D healthcare/Pharmaceutical and/or FMCG environment would be an advantage.
• Experience of working within a warehouse environment and familiarity with Warehouse style KPI’s.
• Excellent team working skills.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• Good understanding of GMP related principals or a willingness to train.
• Experience of or willing to train on warehouse electrical lifting equipment.

The skills for success:

• R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, Commercial Awareness, Business Partnership, Collaboration, Partnership building, Collaborator, Ability to challenge the status quo, Propose improvement, Accountability, Adaptability, Analytical, Formulation, Science, Chemistry.

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results.

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.