Warehouse Operative
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Job Details
Job Title: Warehouse Operative
Location: Belfast
Work Pattern: Sunday 09:00-13:00, 4 hours per week
Summary of Role
We are looking for a dependable Warehouse Operative to join our team in Belfast. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately picking and assembling customer orders using handheld scanning equipment while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. You will play an important role in ensuring products are handled correctly and orders are dispatched accurately within a regulated distribution environment.
Responsibilities
- Accurately pick products using handheld scanning equipment.
- Assemble customer orders to required quality and accuracy standards.
- Move between warehouse stations as required by operational demands.
- Resolve stock exceptions and ensure orders are fulfilled correctly.
- Handle products with care and use appropriate packaging methods.
- Report damaged stock, missing items, and picking errors promptly.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards throughout the warehouse.
- Comply with all health and safety procedures and wear PPE as required.
Skills and Knowledge
- Excellent customer care awareness.
- Intermediate numeracy skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Good organisational abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow procedures and work instructions accurately.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Commitment to maintaining health and safety standards.
Desirable
- Previous warehouse or order picking experience.
- Experience using handheld scanning devices.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and stock control processes.
- Understanding of Good Distribution Practice (GDP) principles.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with quality and compliance procedures.
- Experience working to productivity targets.
- Flexibility to support additional warehouse duties when required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate of £12.95 per hour.
- Part-time working pattern.
- Full training provided, including compliance and role-specific training.
- Opportunity to gain experience within the logistics and distribution sector.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Safe and well-maintained working environment.
- Opportunity to develop valuable warehouse and operational skills.
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High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required. 2+ years of experience in warehouse support, distribution operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, material handling, or a related field required. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), or equivalent certification preferred. Knowledge in fleet operations administration and transportation support processes. Knowledge in warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order preparation, shipment processing, and inventory movement. Knowledge in logistics documentation, transaction controls, and operational record maintenance. Knowledge in warehouse and transportation systems used for status updates, tracking, and transaction processing. Knowledge in loss prevention, material handling, and operational control requirements. Ability to process routine and moderately complex operational activities within established procedures. Ability to identify causes of routine operational issues, analyze basic data, and support issue resolution. Ability to maintain accurate operational records and transaction visibility across logistics workflows. Ability to communicate with internal and external contacts to obtain or provide operational information of moderate importance. Ability to support continuous improvement changes in systems and processes within defined guidelines.What Cencora offers
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.
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