Warehouse Operative

AmerisourceBergen; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 24,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Coatbridge seeks a Warehouse Operative to maintain supply chain integrity. You will be filling Warehouse Automat with stock and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role offers competitive pay and numerous benefits, including training and employee assistance programs. Flexible and collaborative individuals are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Competitive Pension scheme

Career training and development

Employee Assistance programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Charity days and fun activities

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Understand health and safety regulations.
• Commitment to a hazard-free working environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with filling the Warehouse Automat with stock.
• Maintain productivity levels and communicate stock issues.
• Comply with health and safety regulations during tasks.

Skills

Flexible and adaptable approach to work

Ability to communicate well with others

Good visual accuracy

Numeracy skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Coatbridge, ML5

Shift Times/Hours: 30 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 5 - 11:30pm

Hourly Rate: £12.54 plus shift allowance and benefits below.

This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.

We currently have opportunities to join our fast‑paced pharmaceutical supply chain and be a key player in serving millions of patients across the UK and shaping our company culture. We’re seeking flexible Warehouse Team Members to join us at our Service Centre in Coatbridge, who thrive in an exciting environment where the work we do is critical in ensuring the integrity of the medical supply chain. If you’re passionate about creating healthier futures, making a meaningful impact in your daily role and want to work with a forward‑thinking team, then apply now and let’s take the next step together!

Responsibilities

This role is to primarily assist with filling our Warehouse Automat with required stock and involves as follows:

• To achieve the agreed productivity level.
• Must respond quickly to any calls for empty channels from station controllers.
• Responsible for filling the machine in the correct way in order to avoid any stock being damaged or ejectors broken, i.e. hinge of box to be stuck by ejector.
• To ensure maximum fill levels are adhered to, as too much weight can cause ejectors to break.
• To inform automat controller of any change in pack size.
• To inform automat controller of any product that has run out of stock.
• To inform automat controller of any wrong or damaged stock found on shelves.
• Multi channels to be kept filled on a level.
• To inform automat controller immediately of any broken ejectors, unusual noises.
• To leave shelves tidy throughout the shift, taking any stock out of boxes and taking all shrink‑wrap off.
• To comply with Health & Safety regulations when filling and reaching for stock.
• Any other general warehouse task as required.

Requirements

• 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

Top 5 Benefits Working with Us

• Competitive Pension scheme the company matches your contribution and can include death in service benefit
• Career training, development and various internal progression opportunities, such as forklift truck licence, forum representatives, and working in other departments
• Employee Assistance programme with free legal and financial advice as well as mental health counselling and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders at work
• Access to Cycle to Work scheme and Perks at Work, with discounts at various retailers such as Currys, Samsung, HelloFresh and more
• Charity days for events such as Children in Need and fun activities all year‑round

Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be capable of standing and walking for long periods of time as well as carrying out manual handling activities in line with our Health and Safety standards. Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties. On that basis, for this role we cannot make "reasonable adjustments" for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application, you must detail this on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.

Find out more information about us at https://www.alliance-healthcare.co.uk/

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