Warehouse Operative

Downham Market
1 month ago
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Bespak are looking for a Warehouse Operative for the Kings Lynn site, PE30 2JJ. The salary range for this permanent, onsite role is between £30k and £31.5k. Our generous benefits package includes 28 days leave plus bank holidays, 8% company pension contribution to employees 3%, onsite parking and medical / dental / health / life assurance.

Working Pattern – Usual hours are Mon – Fri 8am to 4:30pm
You will be on a rota to work the early and late shirt as required.
7am to 3:30pm – Early shift
9:30am to 6pm – Late shift

Once you click apply, you will be redirected to our company website to make your application.

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for managing all inbound and outbound goods, ensuring timely and accurate processing of deliveries and shipments. In this role, you will utilize your counterbalance forklift experience to ensure all products are moved across the site in a safe, efficient, and professional manner. You will handle materials and finished products, maintaining a safe and secure warehouse environment both on and offsite. Your duties include using SAP to process stock deliveries, stock movements and updating goods being dispatched. You'll be responsible for fulfilling customer orders, preparing shipments with the correct paperwork by sea, road, and air, adhering to all regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will also support stocktaking, maintain good housekeeping and manage the transfer of products and equipment within the business.

As a Warehouse Operative, your duties will include:

  • Safely process inbound and outbound goods using SAP system.

  • Fulfill customer orders and prepare them for dispatch.

  • Complete regular stock checks and support stock taking.

  • Ensure all orders are dispatched on time.

  • Maintain a safe and secure warehouse environment always.

  • Coordinate schedules for shipping and receiving goods safely.

    Warehouse Operative, beneficial key skills, and experience:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Outlook.

  • Experience picking, packing, and dispatching finished goods.

  • Experience with goods receipt and stock management processes.

  • Forklift license or the experience which allows you to pass the test.

  • Excellent communication skills for internal and external stakeholders.

    Warehouse Operative, benefits:

    28 days holiday + bank holidays | 8% employer contribution added to employee’s 3% | Private medical insurance | Private dental Insurance | Permanent health Insurance | Group life assurance | Free will service | Active well-being programme | Employee Retail Discount Platform | Recognition awards | Free Parking |

    We are a pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that offers development and manufacturing solutions for a variety of medications, including medical devices such as pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDI), soft mist inhalers (SMI), dry powder inhalers (DPI), nasal sprays and medical check valves.

    King’s Lynn is a market town steeped in history with an hourly direct rail link to Cambridge (1 hour) and London (2 hours). The location is close to the beautiful Norfolk coastline and is an hour’s drive to the cities of Norwich and Peterborough. The population is nearly 43,000 and offers various amenities, including supermarkets, a shopping centre, restaurants, 9 junior schools 3 high schools, 5 GP practices, a hospital and College.

    As an ethical employer we align our BZero sustainability initiative aim to be accredited to SBTI which means we are on a road to carbon reduction targeting net zero and are proud to be ISO certified in 14001, 45001 and 13485.

    A full job description can be downloaded on the application Screen.

    Our core values are Customer Focussed, Respectful, Collaborative, and Agile these are woven into the fabric of our business and the values we measure ourselves by.

    We are flexible. We understand that there is a life outside of work, so we aim to support you in attaining a happy work/life balance. To cater for employees’ individual circumstances, and where possible, we agree flexible working arrangements.

    We value our inclusivity as we believe diversity should be embraced and celebrated. We live and work by these values and that is what makes our company a great place to work.

    We are proud to be a disability positive employer. We will support you throughout the recruitment process with any adjustments you require therefore please contact the Recruitment Team if you require support.

    By applying to this role, you are giving consent to Bespak Limited to process your personal data for employment/recruitment purposes only. All personal and sensitive data processed to Bespak is protected under GDPR regulations. To find out more about our privacy policy please visit our website or contact the local HR team.

    Strictly No Agencies - Our in-house recruitment team manage all our vacancies

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