Warehouse Operator

Pfizer; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company in Melbourne is seeking a Warehouse Operator to manage dispensing activities and perform various warehouse tasks. The ideal candidate will have completed Year 12 and possess a forklift license. Strong problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential. The role offers benefits such as paid volunteer days and career growth programs.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Health & Wellness apps access

Career Growth Experiences

Recognition & rewards program

Paid volunteer days

Life Insurance Benefits

Learning Academy access

Access to flu vaccines

Options to purchase additional leave

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Understanding and application of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Undertake dispensing activities and warehouse tasks.
• Maintain quality and hygiene standards in the workspace.
• Work collaboratively with the team to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Computer literacy

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Year 12 completion

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Use Your Power for Purpose

Our dedicated manufacturing logistics and supply team ensures that customers and patients receive the essential medicines they require precisely when they need them. By embracing challenges, envisioning new possibilities, and taking decisive action, you will contribute to delivering medicines to the world with greater speed and efficiency.Your role is crucial in making sure that the supply chain operates smoothly, overcoming obstacles, and continuously innovating to meet the demands of healthcare.

What You Will Achieve

This position is responsible for undertaking a range of dispensing and warehouse activities under the direction of the experienced operators / Warehouse Team Leader / Supervisor. The incumbent may work in any area of the warehouse or dispensary.

The role will involve dispensing chemical raw materials. The role extends to a variety of tasks within the warehouse including working collaboratively with other team members and departments in a cGMP environment to achieve specific and agreed outcomes.

Undertake dispensing / dispensary related activities to ensure production schedules are achieved in line with agreed quality and efficiency standards for area of responsibility. The role extends to a variety of tasks within the Dispensary / Warehouse.

• Situate materials to the appropriate locations within the warehouse.
• Maintain appropriate hygiene and dress code standards in accordance with relevant SOP’s/OI’s.
• Operate processes and equipment in an efficient manner ensuring reliable and consistent operation producing quality output which meets all quality PGS Melbourne standards.
• Perform dispensing operations under supervision with an experienced colleague
• Perform cleaning of the dispensaries and housekeeping / cleaning within the warehouse
• Work to build positive relationships with customers/suppliers both internal and external.
• Participate in team activities as required.
• Act at all times with integrity and adhere to PGS Melbourne HR policies.
• Actively participate in organizing and planning work area activities.
• Undertake an active role in team-based activities to identify improvements/efficiencies in production activities.

Here Is What You Need

(Minimum Requirements)

• Year 12 completion as a minimum and strong computer literacy skills
• Understanding and application of Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ability to work under pressure and to timeline whilst demonstrating accountability for own work.
• Sound interpersonal, decision making and problem solving skills.

Forklift license is mandatory.

Heavy lifting with repetitive bending will be required

Bonus Points If You Have

• Warehouse experience
• Understanding of GMPs and food sanitation in food or dietary supplement manufacturing
• English proficiency (written and verbal)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Access to Health & Wellness apps
• Career Growth Experiences program
• Recognition & rewards program
• Paid volunteer days
• Life Insurance Benefits
• Pfizer Learning Academy access to top content providers
• Access to flu vaccines & skin checks
• Options to purchase additional leave
• Salary packaging & novated lease options

*Benefits listed may vary depending on your position and location and may be subject to change.

Pfizer Australia and New Zealand’s diverse workforce represents the patients we serve and the communities in which we operate. With a focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), Pfizer ANZ ensures our people are heard and cared for. We offer engagement opportunities in both Colleagues Resource Groups (CRGs) and workstreams across: Culture and Tradition, Reconciliation @ Pfizer (RAP), Gender Equity (GEN), Disability and through the Out Pfizer Employee Network (OPEN) for our LGBT + colleagues and allies.

If you require reasonable adjustment during your application, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition Manager.

Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt