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Planet Pharma are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join our team in Hertfordshire, starting by March 2025. This is a full-time, permanent role that will require you to work on alternating shifts each week, based entirely on-site. You will be part of a close-knit team responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring smooth and efficient handling of stock and inventory.
Role Overview:
This entry-level role offers the potential for progression from Level 2 to Level 3 within 18 months, depending on performance and development. You’ll be working as part of a tight-knit team of 6 Warehouse Operators, handling a variety of tasks including stock management, order picking, packing, and dispatch. The team has been established for several years, so a good cultural fit is essential – they are a friendly and hardworking group who take pride in their work while fostering a positive and enjoyable environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Efficiently manage warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
* Operate forklifts and VNA trucks (training available for those without forklift certification).
* Safely handle materials, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Work with automation systems and use SAP/ERP systems (training can be provided).
* Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely order fulfillment.
* Collaborate with other team members to meet operational goals and improve warehouse efficiency.
Minimum Requirements:
* Full UK driving license (clean record).
* Forklift license is desirable.
* Experience working with VNA trucks and comfortable working at height.
* Experience in a warehouse environment, though backgrounds from any industry will be considered.
* GMP/GDP experience is advantageous, but not essential.
* Experience with automation and SAP/ERP systems is a plus.
Shift Patterns:
* Shift 1: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday to Friday)
* Shift 2: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Monday to Thursday) & 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Friday)
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have some previous experience in a warehouse setting, but more importantly, we’re looking for someone who fits well with our team. We value teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude, as our team has been working together for years and enjoys a strong camaraderie. If you have the right mindset, we’re open to considering a variety of backgrounds.
If you're an enthusiastic individual with a passion for logistics, a strong work ethic, and a desire to develop your skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Apply today to be part of this high-profile project.
If interested Please click ‘apply’ or contact Jack Pearne at Planet Pharma for more information:
jpearne@planet-pharma.co.uk
About Planet Pharma:
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Distribution, Manufacturing, and Production
* Industries: Warehousing and Storage, Wholesale, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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