KITS Operative

Newbury

4 months ago

Applications closed

Join Our Team as a Kits Operative in Newbury!

Are you detail-oriented and ready to make a difference? We're on the lookout for a reliable Kit Operative to become a key player in our Global Logistics and Operations team. This role is based in Newbury.

About the Role:

As a Kits Operative, you'll kickstart your journey in our Operations team, with the exciting potential to fast-track into our inspection team for those who shine! Your efforts will directly support our loan kit operations, ensuring timely and accurate shipments to our valued customers.

Job Title: Kits Operative

Location: Newbury, UK

Division: Global Quality and Operations

Working Hours: Initially 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with future potential for rotation between 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM or 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Travel: Less than 10%

Start Date: As soon as possible

Key Responsibilities:

Receive and process returned kits, organising them by franchise and type.
Perform accuracy checks and escalate any issues.
Pick and prepare kits for shipment to ensure timely delivery.
Collaborate with the warehouse team and complete necessary documentation.
Replenish loan kits, sealing and wrapping them for shipment.
Conduct annual inventory checks and report any discrepancies.
Support audits with documentation.
Act as a guide for shuttling kits across operational areas.
Manage kit handling checks and prioritise urgent requests.What We're Looking For:

Essential:

GCSEs (or equivalent)
Teamwork experience under time constraints
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
IT literacy and administrative efficiencyDesirable:

Experience in operations or logistics, ideally within medical devices
Familiarity with operations management processesCore Competencies:

Strong attention to detail and dependability
Self-motivated with initiative
Ability to prioritise and communicate effectively
Customer-focused with a drive for continuous improvement
Flexible and adaptable to follow defined proceduresWhy Join Us?

At our organisation, we value integrity, innovation and a commitment to excellence. We offer a supportive team environment, growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a meaningful mission. Here, you'll have the autonomy to own your responsibilities and make a difference every day!

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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