Warehouse Operative - South Normanton, United Kingdom - Cencora

Cencora

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South Normanton, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

What you will be doing

Employer: Alliance Healthcare

South Normanton Service Centre
DE55 2DT

Shift:
Monday to Friday 25hrs per week

Pay Rate:
£11.44

Job Purpose:
The Warehouse Operative is responsible for carrying out any role required of them within the warehouse environment.

This can range from picking and packing of orders within the automated system, the medical bulk area, the fridge area and secure areas, whilst if required, carrying out roles within the transport environment.

They are responsible for the overall processing of the customer orders efficiently and at the agreed company rate.

Operating Standards

Where required must accurately assemble items from the pick documentation and ensure that the quantity picked is accurate.
Special care must be taken to avoid damage and the appropriate bin/packaging used all damages must be reported to the line team leader.
Any pick face errors must be reported to the line team leaders immediately.
Any visible errors within the warehouse environment must be reported to line team leaders immediately
If there is a problem with a particular line / area the line team leader must be informed
Hospital orders are assembled in the same way but must be given to the hospital checker to ensure accuracy
Special check orders are assembled in the same way but must be given to the special checker to ensure accuracy
Medical Bulk orders, Fridge orders & Secure area orders must be picked in the same way however each have specific criteria that will be covered through training
Any errors must be responded to immediately.
All unusual quantities in picking process must be brought to the attention of the line team leader
Any suspected / actual issues relating to an order itself must be reported to the line team leader
Any issues relating to transport activities must be reported to the line team leader
Awareness of Health & Safety procedures always.
The warehouse area must be always kept clean and tidy and free from rubbish.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
Essential

High Visual Accuracy

Good verbal communication skills

Basic written communication skills

Basic numeracy and literacy

Customer care

Desirable

Any 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.

Existing employees should keep their line manager informed of any changes that may affect their ability to carry out such duties.

Here's the kind of person that would fit us best:

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 hazardfree, world class health and safety environment

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.

alliancehealthcare
What your background should look like

Alliance Healthcare is a leading distributor and wholesaler of pharmaceutical, medical and healthcare products, serving over 16,200 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.

At Alliance Healthcare UK, our vision is to create a diverse and inclusive culture where we value all team members, enabling greater collaboration and innovation and inspiring us to help people across the UK lead healthier and happier lives.

Find out more information about us at:
What Cencora offers

All team members globally are provided with basic life insurance, personal accident insurance, business travel accident insurance, and EAP resources at no cost.

Additional country-specific benefits such as healthcare, sick leave, death and disability, retirement, as well as perks and allowances may be provided.

Details of programs vary by location.

Schedule

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, disabil