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This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business.
Location: Gravelly Industrial Park, Birmingham B24 8TG
Rate of Pay: £13.10 per hour with uplifts
Hours of Work: Full Time - 39 hours per week
Days: 5 out of 7 on a rota basis
**Applicants must be able to commit to daily 7 or 8 hour shifts between the hours of 2pm and midnight.**
Role Summary:
This multi-skilled role involves working with innovative automated systems, managing goods inwards and outbound operations, and contributing to the accurate and timely processing of customer orders, all while upholding the highest standards of efficiency and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate warehouse management systems (Knapp and Manhattan) with precision and attention to detail.
Perform order fulfilment tasks such as loading/unloading delivery vehicles, picking, packing, and shipping orders using automated systems and forklifts.
Conduct inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and ensure proper stock rotation based on expiry dates (FEFO).
Handle the receipt, storage and dispatch of goods in line with Standard Operating Procedures and regulatory requirements.
Work in refrigerated environments and secure areas as required, ensuring products are stored and handled according to regulatory and quality standards.
Be comfortable working at height, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
Achieve productivity targets and KPIs while minimising product damages, order shortages, and pick errors.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues with automated systems.
Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
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Any prior knowledge of the following would be highly advantageous:
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Previous experience of working in a warehouse or logistics environment
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Previous experience working on a night shift
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Good time management with the ability to multitask.
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Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work in a fast-paced working environment.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team, to work collaboratively and effectively across multiple functional departments.
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Strong organisational skills to manage time, tasks, and resources effectively, ensuring deadlines and targets are met.
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High visual accuracy
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Good verbal communication skills
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Basic written, numeracy and literacy communication skills
Benefits:
The benefits in this role include:
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Free Parking
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Contributory Pension Scheme
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Perks at Work (Discounts on top brands)
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Employee Assistance Programme
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20 days’ holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service length
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Career progression, training and development
Manual Handling:
Manual handling tasks, such as lifting and bending, are key parts of this role. Cencora Alliance Healthcare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and ensuring the safety and well-being of all team members.
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.
Full time
Affiliated Companies: Alliance Healthcare Management Services Limited
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The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, 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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