Employer:  Alliance Healthcare

Location:  Coatbridge ML5

Salary:   £12.40 per hour + Benefits listed below

Hours per week: 40 hours, Monday to Friday 6am - 3pm

This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business

About The Company:

Alliance Healthcare (Cencora) is a leading distributor and wholesaler of pharmaceutical, medical, and healthcare products, serving over 17,000 pharmacies, hospitals, and dispensing doctors throughout the United Kingdom.

We play a significant role in the medical supply chain and everything that we do has a direct impact on the end user, the patient.

As part of Cencora, we are ideally placed to help you grow and develop your career as far as you want to go. Our diversity and inclusion vision is to create a culture were we value the differences that a diverse workplace brings, powering greater collaboration and innovation.

Job Purpose:

To ensure that all pick slots are cleaned regularly as per cleaning schedules and maintained to a high standard of housekeeping and all areas are free from dust, disused packaging and damaged equipment is replaced.

What you'd be looking after on a daily basis:

• Cleaning of all pick faces in the warehouse including all library, manual line/gravity feed, Bulk, and Automats where applicable, following the specified cleaning schedules.
• Scheduled low level cleaning activities and dust control
• To ensure that the cleaning schedule is signed off by the Manager or Team leader at the end of each shift.
• Identify and report any failures to follow or complete the cleaning schedule and escalate to the attention of the Manager or Team leader.
• To follow specific training to clean all areas as per work instructions including library, manual line/gravity feed, Bulk area and Automat where required.
• To follow 'First Expired, First Out' when replenishing stock back into slot.
• To replace any worn barcode holder strips and shelf labels and to liase with Manager or Team leader for replenishment of stock holding strips.
• To be able to competently use job specific equipment.
• Identify and report any equipment failures to the Manager or Team leader.
• Assist in identifying that the condition of the stock being removed from the pick face is acceptable e.g., in date and not damaged.
• Any stock found incorrectly located or damaged, this stock must be placed into the designated sinbin location which is in a clearly marked area within the warehouse.
• To ensure that all calls requesting a cleaner are responded to in an efficient manner.
• To ensure that the cleaning stations all contain clean mops and clean water.
• To ensure that the compactors are emptied in accordance with the manufacturers recommended guidelines.
• Compactor area to be cleaned at the end of the shift.
• All cardboard cages to be emptied and returned to their place within the warehouse.

• To separate all cardboard and plastic packaging and deposit in correct waste disposal units.
• To ensure any waste materials are secured in disposal units inside and outside so they will not pollute any surrounding environments.
• To adhere to all company housekeeping procedures.
• To comply with all company Health and Safety requirements.
• To carry out any reasonable requests as determined by Branch Management.

Here’s the kind of person that would fit us best:

• Flexible and adaptable approach to work
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to communicate well with others
• Good visual accuracy, numeracy and communication skills
• Committed to working in a hazard-free, world class health and safety environment.
• Outstanding Customer Care
• Intermediate numeracy
• Excellent time management and organisational skills

Desirable:

Minimum of 2 years cleaning experience of working in a warehouse environment would be highly desirable!

Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be capable of standing and walking for long periods of time as well as carrying out manual handling activities in line with our Health and Safety standards.  Whilst Alliance Healthcare is committed to developing positive policies to promote equal opportunities in employment, we have a duty of care to ensure we do not instigate or worsen any conditions that would prevent the employee from carrying out manual handling duties.

On that basis, for this role we cannot make “reasonable adjustments” for any applicant who is unable to carry out such duties. If you are unsure as to whether this applies to your application, you must detail on your application form and discuss at interview any information you feel may be relevant.

Top benefits working with us:

• Competitive Pension scheme where the company matches your contribution and can include death in service benefit
• Career training, development and various internal progression opportunities, such as forklift truck licence, forum representatives, and working in other departments
• Employee Assistance programme with free legal and financial advice as well as mental health counselling and access to trained Mental Health First Aiders at work
• Charity days for events such as Children in Need and fun activities all year-round

We do receive a lot of applications for our warehouse roles so we may close this advert early should we receive sufficient applications. 

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Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the centre of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

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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Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned