Night Shift Pharmacy Warehouse Team Lead

NHS Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days leave

NHS Pension Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit

Study bursaries and development

Holiday pay enhancements

NHS discounts

Counselling and support

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is recruiting for a night‑shift warehouse role at the Pharmacy Distribution Centre. You will join 4 nights per week, 20:00–05:30, within a fast-paced, highly automated environment supporting procurement, storage and distribution of medicines across hospitals and clinics.

The role requires numeracy, attention to detail and teamwork, with opportunities for training and SVQ development. A strong focus on safety, quality and patient care underpins all duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three Standard Grades (English and Maths).
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills required.
• Commitment to SVQ qualifications and ongoing training.
• Experience of supervising staff and training others is desirable.
• Experience in healthcare or similar environments preferred.
• Understanding of quality, safety and accuracy in a warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Electronic receipting and processing of medicinal products.
• Maintain accurate stock records and receiving/storing goods.
• Support automated and manual medicine distribution processes.
• Replenish stock across storage conditions and operate warehouse equipment.
• Ensure GDP, FMD, health & safety and SOP compliance.
• Contribute to safeguarding product integrity and patient care across the region.

Skills

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Staff training

Education

Three Standard Grades including English & Maths

Tools

Pallet trucks

Stock management systems

Job description

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is recruiting for a night‑shift warehouse role at the Pharmacy Distribution Centre. You will join 4 nights per week, 20:00–05:30, within a fast-paced, highly automated environment supporting procurement, storage and distribution of medicines across hospitals and clinics.

The role requires numeracy, attention to detail and teamwork, with opportunities for training and SVQ development. A strong focus on safety, quality and patient care underpins all duties.