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This position is responsible for the picking and packing for our seasonal flu client. The work will be carried out in our large chiller area, with temperatures ranging between 2-8 degrees. We have 16 vacancies available on a 12 week fixed term contract, with the potential for some of these vacancies to then be made into a full time permanent contract.

Job Location: Polar Speed UPS, Birmingham HUB, Unit 10 The Hub, Nobel Way, Birmingham, B6 7EU

Work Schedule: - Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week, 8am start - flexibility required for overtime, including weekend coverage when required

Hourly Rate: £12.71 per hour up to 40 hours, any hours worked over 40 including weekends will be paid at time and one half rate £19.06 per hour

Responsibilities:
* Accurate and efficient picking, checking, and packing of pharmaceutical products.
* Receipt of inbound stock, ensuring temperature compliance is maintained.
* Accurate completion of all Goods In, picking, Packing and despatch paperwork.
* Entering shipping and inventory data in the warehouse management system.
* Processing of return (including quarantined, damaged, and batch recalls).
* Undertake stock counts and cycle counting activities.
* Scanning of consignments and sorting into delivery locations

* Transfer goods between sites when requited.
* Ensure highest levels of hygiene is maintained throughout the warehouse, and associated areas, in accordance with Good Distribution Practice/Good Manufacturing Practice regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or International equivalent - Preferred
Warehouse experience - Preferred

Previous temperature controlled warehouse experience desired but not essential as full training will be given
Availability to work flexible shift hours, up to 5 days per week

A good working knowledge of Microsoft office - Word, Excel

Knowledge of electronic Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) desired but not essential

Good organisational and prioritization skills

Good communication skills

Team player mentality with ability to work on own initiative

* Please note for successful candidates, Polar Speed will run a standard DBS check*

Employee Type:

Permanent

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