Logistics Support Operative - Slough, United Kingdom - Avantor

Avantor
Avantor
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Slough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Could you be our next Logistics Support Operative?


Are you currently working in a retail, hospitality, warehouse, or stock room and looking to elevate your experience? Would working in a brand new, state-of-the-art building excite you? If the answer to the above questions is yes, Read on.


This role will be a full-time permanent position based at our customer site in Slough, the site will be moving to Windlesham UK in the near future.

A full driving license and owning a vehicle are highly preferred.


As a Logistics Support Operative for Avantor, you will be responsible for managing the flow of stock in the Laboratory environment, among other tasks.


Working hours:
Monday-Friday: Core hours


Primary Location:
Slough, UK

Some of the reasons to grow your career at Avantor:

  • Competitive Bonus
  • Pension
  • 25 days paid holiday
  • Bank holiday
  • Private healthcare and dental
  • A day off for your Birthday

What we're looking for

  • High school or equivalent
  • Previous experience working in a stores environment is highly desirable. This can be in hospitality, retail, or general warehouse stockrooms
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment and Knowledge of SHE requirements in a laboratory environment is desirable but not essential
  • Good IT skills required (including Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook)

Who you are

  • Are you a "gogetter" who enjoys manual work and is somewhat aware of stock management procedures, with an interest in science?
  • Do you already live in the Slough or can easily commute into the city
  • Do you have a driving license and own a vehicle
  • Are you comfortable working in customercentric environments

How you will thrive and create an impact

  • Provide regular glassware and plastics collection, washing, and, sterilisation services (steam, dry, or filtration) for the scientists to use within the laboratories.
  • Preparations of media and standard reagents as required and maintain stocks of both sterile and nonsterile consumable items within the laboratories.
  • Assist the scientific personnel, carry out routine cleaning and performance checking of equipment (pH meters and balances) keeping accurate results of work.
  • To protect the integrity of research activities, regularly check chemical and reagent expiry dates and arrange disposal of any outofdate material via the correct waste disposal route.
  • Receive and process ad hoc deliveries ensuring storage at the correct temperatures

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advance life-changing science.


The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:
R-151992

Expected start date: 01/09/2023
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