Warehouse Operative

Company description: At Vital Healthcare we provide the medical devices, medicines and diagnostic products that help healthcare professionals and patients across the Island of Ireland and the UK manage illness and restore health. But what we deliver is more than simply the mechanics of treatment. We seek to be the best service provider of Medical Devices, Medicines and Services to the healthcare sector. Our brands in Ireland include Fannin & Medisource. With the heritage of care giving dating back to 1829 we have the track record to support our claims. We deliver confidence in our ability, we have the financial strength to sustain and develop our business which is underpinned by our dedicated workforce. Fannin is continually expanding its product portfolio in both the medical and pharma sectors both organically and through acquisition. We have an active partnering strategy and are always seeking partnership opportunities in the fields of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and diagnostic products. Whether youre a manufacturer seeking a distribution partner for the UK or the Irish market, a healthcare professional looking to commercialise an innovative concept, or a start-up in the med-tech sector, Fannin has expertise to deliver your products. In recent years, we have made a number of acquisitions in the pharma and medical devices sectors which provide us with the perfect platform for growth in our existing markets and new growth areas. All of these relationships mean that we can bring you more more products, more know-how and more ways to care for life. For information about job opportunities at Fannin and across the wider Vital Healthcare business, please our careers site. Job description: Warehouse Operative The Opportunity The principal duties and responsibilities of this warehouse operative role is to ensure accurate stock levels in the warehouse, picking and packing the orders for delivery the following day and to conduct cycle counts of the stock as required. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: The principal duties and responsibilities of this warehouse operative role is to ensure accurate stock levels in the warehouse, picking and packing the orders for delivery the following day and to conduct cycle counts of the stock as required. The principal duties and responsibilities for this position include: Operating a variety of Warehouse machinery to pick orders ready for dispatch Accurate Order checking, picking, packing and dispatch of goods as per procedure and instructions Goods Inwards, checking, sorting and put-away of products received General housekeeping to ensure that stock is stored in a safe and clean environment Storage bin consolidation, stock taking and regular cycle counting Communicate effectively with internal and external customers, assisting with issues and queries Complete all documentation accurately and ensure tasks are in compliance with appropriate procedures, SOPs and company and EHS regulatory requirements. Participate in Cross-Functional teams, as necessary. Other Information: During periods of high volumes you may be required to provide support to other areas of the business. Occasional requirements to work beyond normal working hours and to travel to other Fannin sites will be expected. You will be expected to attend internal & external training courses Please note although the above is a description of the requirements of the role, as stated in your contract of employment, you may be required to carry out other reasonable duties as the Company may require from time to time. Please note that all Vital healthcare colleagues work within quality management systems and that all the above will apply to the product portfolio. Profile description: Experience & profile: The successful candidate will ideally have: Two years experience in a similar role, ideally in a service environment Experience in a busy warehouse environment, i.e. goods in, pick, pack and dispatch & stock control Observant, good numerical skills and attention to detail A forklift licence for reach truck is essential Full clean drivers license The successful candidate will be: Flexible and hardworking Ability to work effectively and co-operatively with others Ability to work well under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines Capable of working on own initiative without close supervision as well as a member of a team Strong internal and external customer focus Skills: Attention to detail Time Management Interpersonal Skills

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