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Warehouse Operative – Day Shift
Merck Life Science · Irvine
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a motivated Warehouse Operative to join our Irvine site on a Monday‑to‑Friday day shift. You will support the receipt, storage and dispatch of raw materials and finished goods while ensuring compliance with health, safety and regulatory standards.
Key responsibilities
- Operate counterbalance and/or reach forklifts to load, unload and move materials safely across the warehouse and yard.
- Receive, inspect and store incoming chemical goods in line with company and regulatory procedures.
- Pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
- Maintain inventory records and perform stock checks using SAP.
- Follow COSHH and other site‑specific safety protocols for hazardous materials.
- Seal, label and store containers correctly.
- Support housekeeping to keep the warehouse clean and hazard‑free.
- Collaborate with production to guarantee material availability and meet deadlines.
Required profile
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment.
- Valid UK driver’s licence.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow process‑driven tasks.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
Required skills
- Counterbalance forklift operation.
- Reach forklift operation.
- Use of SAP warehouse management system.
- VNA forklift operation (training provided if needed).
What we offer
- A diverse, inclusive culture that encourages innovation.
- Opportunities for personal development and career progression.
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and compliance.
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