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Location: South Normanton- DE55 2DT
Rate: £11.90 per hour
Shift Mon-Fri 18:00-00:00
Hours: 30hrs per week
Job Purpose:
The Warehouse Operative is responsible for carrying out any role required of them within the warehouse environment. This can range from the assembly of orders within the Manual Line, Medical Bulk Area, Counter Bulk Area and Despatch. They are responsible for the processing of customer orders efficiently, productively and accurately.
Key Accountability:
- Where required operatives must accurately assemble items from Symbol Scanner Equipment, Pick Documentation and Despatch Bins / ABA labels to ensure that the quantity in each order is picked or bagged accurately.
- Special care must be taken to avoid damage and the appropriate bin/packaging used with all damages reported to the Team Leader.
- Any visible errors within the warehouse environment must be reported to the Team Leaders immediately.
- High standards of housekeeping should be maintained through the shift that relates to pick face on gravity feeds, Errex Racking, Bulk Aisles, despatch and in general warehouse areas of operation.
- To work with, communicate effectively and co-operate with colleagues to ensure operations run productively and effectively to achieve optimum service and results.
- To comply with all company Health and Safety requirements.
- To ensure all equipment is cared for during the entire shift and returned accordingly.
- To carry out any reasonable requests as determined by Branch Management.
Skills / Knowledge:
- Capacity to use initiative and work under pressure to ensure customer orders are assembled productively and accurately in areas assigned.
- Good verbal and written communication skills and an ability to raise issues quickly.
- Good Numeracy and Literacy skills.
- Excellent own time management with key focus on high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness.
- An understanding of the impact to the Service Delivery Department regarding Customer Care
- To be flexible and carry out any reasonable requests as determined by SC Management.
- Be self motivated, responsible with a commitment to Compliance and Health & Safety.
- Previous experience of working in a warehouse environment would be highly desirable.
Manual Handling:
It should be noted that manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are “essential requirements” of this role.
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 on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.
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As Part of Cencora, Alliance Healthcare is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler distributor in the UK. Supplying medical and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals and dispensing doctors throughout the UK. Founded as UniChem in 1938, we have a vast amount of history and experience in this sector.
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Part time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
Equal Employment Opportunity
Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
