Transport Porter - London, United Kingdom - Alliance Healthcare

Alliance Healthcare

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About The Role:

Did you know that Alliance Healthcare delivers to over 17,000 pharmacies, doctors, hospitals and health centres twice a day from across the UK?

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated team worker looking for the next step or a change in your career? Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role? If so we might have just what you are looking for

About The Role

As a warehouse porter you will work in a fast-paced environment and be responsible for carrying out essential roles that will keep the supply of healthcare products to those who need it across the UK going.

Some of the roles you could be doing include:

Unloading and re-loading of vehicles correctly and safely
Safe transfer of loads to the despatch bay
Correct sorting and distribution of orders
Maintain standards in according with Health and Safety Guidances
Maintaining a good standard of housekeeping in both the dispatch area and yard area.

Shift Pattern - We are recruiting operatives to work Tues - Fri 09:30 - 18:00 + Sat 06:00 - 14:30

Rates of Pay - We offer starting pay of 10.42 per hour. Additional overtime is available.

About You:

We are looking for someone with the following skills and experience

Previous experience in a warehouse environment would be beneficial but full training would be provided.
Basic Numeracy and Literacy skills
High Accuracy
Up to Date Fork Lift Truck licence would also be highly desirable
Due to the nature of the position, you will need to be capable of standing and walking for long periods of time as well as bending and lifting in line with Health and Safety Regulations

We can offer a good quality working environment for our team as well as varied benefits targeted to your wellbeing both within and outside work:

Employee assistance programme with legal and financial advisors as well as mental health counselling.
Perks at Work with discounts in various retailers as Currys PC World, Samsung, John Lewis and more
Access to Mental Health First Aiders
Contributory Pension Scheme after 3month service
Cycle to Work Scheme
Service Based Holidays
Career Development and internal progression opportunities

About The Company:

Alliance Healthcare is a leading distributor and wholesaler of pharmaceutical, medical and healthcare products and part of the backbone of the NHS.

Our service centres play a pivotal role in the success of our business and are responsible for ensuring that we deliver potentially life-saving medicines to an extensive network of local customers on a twice daily basis

Everything we do will impact the end user, the patient.

It is our responsibility to offer reliable service that ensures that our customers receive the product needed, where and when they need it.

Our diversity and inclusion vision is to create a culture where we value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to powering greater collaboration and innovation, inspiring us to help people across the UK lead healthier and happier lives**.