Warehouse Operator Level 3 (trainer) B Shift

Coopervision; Fareham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Healthcare cover

Life assurance

Wellness Platform access

Discounted contact lens scheme

Job summary

CooperVision in Fareham is seeking a Warehouse Operator Level 3 (trainer) for the on-site B shift. You will perform a high variety of tasks autonomously and act as a reference for the plant, backing up Team Leaders when needed.

As a designated area trainer, you will monitor training delivery with the Training Coordinator, support complex processes, and promote continuous improvement while ensuring safety and quality in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously across plant areas.
• Designated trainer for area of expertise.
• Basic English written/spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate across plant areas with autonomy.
• Handle complex tasks per procedures and work instructions.
• Back-up Team Leader during holidays/LOA.
• Train operators using competency packs; update training records.
• Address system issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote health and safety and maintain safe working environment.

Skills

Autonomy

Training

Safety awareness

Education

Basic English

Tools

ERP/WMS/WCS

Tableau

Job description

Warehouse Operator Level 3 (trainer) B Shift

Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom (On-site)

Job Description

Job title: Warehouse Operator Level 3

Department: Distribution

GLS: 0P3

Working hours: Double Day B shift- rotating 5.45am – 13.45pm / 2pm – 10pm

Internal applications only

A brighter future awaits you

CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.

Job summary – What to expect:

Operator carries out a high variety of tasks of moderate to high complexity autonomously and acts as true expert and as a reference for the plant. Operator acts as a back-up of the Team Leaders if case needed. Operator will be a designated trainer for their area of expertise, responsible for monitoring compliance and cooperation with Training Coordinator to ensure good standard of training is delivered.

Your responsibilities will include:

• The Operator works in all areas of the plant with full autonomy.
• The Operator manages the most complex tasks and masters the vast majority of processes in accordance with company procedures & work instructions. Can be assigned in all areas.
• They will support Team Leader and Senior Operator when Team Leader is on Holiday or LOA, they will understand the various key departmental business priorities.
• They troubleshoot process issues using ERP/WMS/WCS and Tableau.
• As a site key user, plays an active role in training, documenting the training with the local trainer coordinating and guiding more junior staff in process execution.
• Perform training of operators in their area of expertise using competency training packs and ensure all training updates are relayed to relevant operators in a timely manner.
• The operator acts as a reference in health and safety regulations within the team and the environment ensuring safe practice regarding use of equipment (i.e. machinery, lift truck, manual handling equipment etc) and general good housekeeping to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
• Operator masters the use of company systems and acts as a reference to addressing system issues or answering questions.
• The operator actively promotes continuous improvement initiatives and projects and plays an active role in promoting continuous improvement. Involved in the most complex improvements activities.
• The operator investigates and responds to the most complex issues with a high level of competence and autonomy so as to ensure minimum disruption and maximum service levels.
• Act as a back-up of the Team Leader in case needed

A full job description is available upon request.

Experience & Education:

The Operator manages the most complex tasks, masters the majority of processes in all areas.

Can act as a key user.

Understands the fundamentals of Continuous Improvement

Has a basic knowledge of written and spoken English.

Can role-model CVI values for other Operators.

The post holders working environment is a large open plan warehouse / factory building.

All necessary personal protective equipment must be worn along with the use of the correct manual handling equipment and operating techniques.

As well as some lifting the majority of products are transported throughout the building on movable cages which can also be heavy.

Lifting up to approx. 25 kg.

Working at heights required.

There is constant background noise from the operation of various machinery.

Temperatures in the warehouse fluctuate due to seasonal variations.

Periods of prolonged standing.

Internal applications only

What we offer:

You will receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!

We are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we will give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.

We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in your career and grow with CooperVision.

What you can expect:

As a CooperVision employee, you will be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering an inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success.

All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.