Warehouse Operative

Our Team

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to work on Sundays at our Service Centre.

• Role: Warehouse Operative – Sundays
• Hours per week: 4 hours
• Days of work: Sunday
• Shift times: 10 am – 2 pm

We currently have opportunities to join our fast‑paced pharmaceutical supply chain and serve millions of patients across the UK while shaping our company culture. We seek flexible Warehouse Team Members who thrive in an exciting environment where the work is critical in ensuring the integrity of the medical supply chain.

• Competitive pension scheme with company match and death-in-service benefit.
• Career training, development and internal progression opportunities such as forklift licence, forum representative roles and cross‑departmental work.
• Employee Assistance Programme with free legal and financial advice, mental health counselling and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme and Perks at Work discounts at retailers such as Currys, Samsung and Hello Fresh.
• Charity days for events such as Children in Need and year‑round activities.

• Replenishment of Automatic System
• Picking and packing orders on the manual picking belt, bulk, fridge and secure areas
• Transport and routing of completed orders to their destination

• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication skills
• Good visual accuracy, numeracy and communication skills
• Committed to working in a hazard‑free, 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 and carrying out manual handling activities in line with our Health and Safety standards. We cannot make reasonable adjustments for applicants unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure whether this applies to you, discuss it at interview.

High School Diploma or GED required. Less than 2 years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control or related fields required. Certifications such as Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) preferred.

Knowledge required: warehouse operations processes (receiving, storage, picking, packing, staging, shipping), inventory control principles, stock movement tracking, material traceability, temperature‑controlled handling, cold chain support, packaging materials, reusable shipping assets, replenishment practices, shipment documentation, recordkeeping, operational transactions, safe material handling practices and use of warehouse equipment and tools. Ability to follow procedures, maintain accurate records, identify exceptions, support accurate order preparation, manage multiple tasks, and work with temperature‑sensitive materials.

Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other class protected by law. Harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non‑discriminatory.

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