Warehouse Operative

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This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.

Warehouse Operative

Exeter

Sunday 8am-2pm (6 hours per week)

£12.54 per hour

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.

• Accurately assemble items from the pick documentation and ensure that the quantity picked is accurate.
• Take special care to avoid damage and use the appropriate bin/packaging – all damages must be reported to the line team leader.
• Report any pick face errors to the line team leaders immediately.
• Report any visible errors within the warehouse environment to line team leaders immediately.
• Inform the line team leader if there is a problem with a particular line or area.
• 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 has specific criteria that will be covered through training.
• Respond to any errors immediately.
• Bring any unusual quantities in the picking process to the attention of the line team leader.
• Report any suspected or actual issues relating to an order to the line team leader.
• Report any issues relating to transport activities to the line team leader.
• Maintain awareness of Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Keep the warehouse area clean, tidy and free from rubbish at all times.

• Building Customer Loyalty – Effectively meeting customer needs; building productive customer relationships; taking responsibility for customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Communication – Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
• Contributing to Team Success – Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.
• Initiating Action – Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.
• Safety Awareness – Being aware of conditions that affect employee safety.

• High Visual Accuracy
• Good verbal communication skills
• Basic written communication skills
• Basic numeracy and literacy
• Customer care

• Any previous experience of working in a warehouse environment would be highly desirable.

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service length (pro rate for part‑time roles)

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.

Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

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