Job description
Warehouse Technician – Logistics
Are you an experienced Warehouse Technician who has previous experience working within a Warehousing with GMP knowledge ? Looking for the next opportunity? If so, then this could be just the role for you!
Role: Warehouse Technician, permanent
Direct report: Warehouse Supervisor
Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (10:00 – 19:00 following training).
Salary: Starting from £27,000 (plus allowances following training), depending on experience and qualifications, plus we offer a fantastic benefits package and annual bonuses.
Location: Milton ParkOxfordshire, OX14 4RZ.
Our Company:
Evotec is a leader in the discovery and development of novel small molecule drugs with operational sites in Europe and the US. The Company has built substantial drug discovery expertise and an industrialized platform that can drive new innovative small molecule compounds into the clinic. In addition, Evotec has built a deep internal knowledge base in the treatment of diseases related to neuroscience, pain, oncology, inflammation and metabolic diseases. Leveraging these skills and expertise the Company intends to develop best-in-class differentiated therapeutics and deliver superior science-driven discovery alliances with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Technician to support the daily operations and provide backup to team members in all general warehouse duties. The position sits with the Logistics team, which is growing significantly in line with overall company expansion.
Key Responsibilities or Core Accountabilities:
- A hugely varied and interesting role within a cGMP chemical warehouse
- Receipt and sampling of hazardous chemicals
- Stock control, ensuring the warehouse ERP system is accurately maintained in terms of stock quantity, location.
- Monitoring of and adherence to warehouse processes
- Manual handling of chemical materials and components
- Complete tasks to cGMP procedures (full training will be provided)
- Follow legislative, company and departmental quality procedures, including H&S
- Provide support on other duties when required
- Physical Transfer of stock within Milton Park sites
- Maintain Good Housekeeping in the warehouse and assist with 5S implementation within the department.
Essential Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities:
- Previous experience within a scientific (pharmaceutical/chemical/food science/biological) environment
- Experience in following regulatory procedures
- Attention to detail is critical to ensure cGMP compliance
- Must have experience with Warehouse ERP Systems
- Team player with the ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Experience guiding a small team
- Ability to assess, correct & prevent inefficiencies within a warehouse.
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications / willingness to improve knowledge and apply to daily workload.
- Flexible, enthusiastic and reliable
- Proactive approach to work with the ability to problem solve issues.
- Positive attitude towards continuous improvement projects.
- Full UK Driving License.
Desirable Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities:
- Counter balance and/or VNA Reach Truck License
- Experience and knowledge of COSHH regulations
What we offer you in return
- We offer a competitive salary and benefits package
- 7.5% non-contributory Pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional length of service days awarded on the anniversary, up to a maximum of 30 days
- Private health insurance with BUPA for the employee and their partner/family under the company scheme
- Wellbeing support 24/7 and counselling services
- Permanent health insurance providing 75% of base salary after the qualifying period
- Eligibility to participate in the Company Bonus Scheme. This is a discretionary benefit.
- Career progression within the company - we have excellent training and support and continuing professional development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Refer a friend scheme, team and annual events, recognition awards and many more!
- The company pays for secure onsite parking
- Restaurant, café on site and in the main campus
- Gym and workout studio, running, walking, and cycling routes
- Good public transport links with the shuttle bus service to Didcot Train Station
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 08340