Warehouse Driver

**Warehouse Driver / Operative**

**About Us**

Bath ASU produces over 3,000 aseptically compounded injectable pharmaceutical products each day for hospitals and patients across the UK who are fighting cancer, living with chronic disease or in need of pain relief. Through our scientific and technologycapabilities, the team continuously develops new and innovative methods to improve our products and services.

**About you**

We are currently recruiting a Warehouse/Driver who will be involved in part of the process of aseptically prepared products.You will work within the team to continue to develop our capacity and capability so that we can continue to deliver our productsto hospitals and patient’s homes across the UK and beyond.

We are looking for someone that is passionate about making a difference to patient lives, dedicated to improving company processes, has a drive to be an expert in what they do, wants to be part of our fantastic company community and is as committed to theircareer training and progression as we are. Do you have the qualities that we are looking for? If so you could join our friendly and dynamic team

**Duties & responsibilities**
- Receive stock into the quarantine area as per the standard operating procedures, check and complete required documentation and book on to the system.
- To co-ordinate and perform the picking, packing and dispatch of all orders for dispatch to hospital/clinical settings.
- To pick goods for all orders required by manufacturing.
- To drive company vehicles to various hospitals on a rota basis.
- To monitor stock levels and coordinate with administration for ordering and resupply.
- Providing a prompt and responsive delivery service of medicines to hospitals and courier collection points and the replenishment of stock as required.
- Monitoring temperature control systems.
- To maintain all of the documentation relating to the stores.
- To follow the standard operating procedures in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practicein order to maintain the Units ‘Specials Licence’.
- To ensure that all relevant production validations are kept up to date.
- To ensure that the warehouse is maintained in a tidy ordered condition and to a standard of appearance concordant with the professional nature of the work, this includes the restocking of consumable stock.
- To maintain an effective system of stock control to include:

- Routine stock checks (some may be out of hours)
- Stock rotation
- Checking of expiry dates
- Safe Operation and use of company vehicles to include:

- Safety checks
- Maintenance (POL)
- Temperature control equipment
- Use of navigation aids
- To ensure that the relevant principles of “Good Manufacturing Practice” (GMP) are applied at all times.
- To ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and all other relevant legislation e.g. Medicines Act, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
- To follow Standard Operating Procedures and to contribute to the development and maintenance of these and other work instructions.
- Other tasks as required by the Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Area Lead.
- To attend such study days and up-dating courses as are deemed necessary for the development of the unit and yourself.
- To undertake any other duties within the production team as required by your Manager/Supervisor which may include some out of hours work depending on the nature of the task.

**Benefits**

In return we offer rewards and benefits including:

- Salary: £22,350 + £200 per month driving shift allowance (after full training)
- Full time: 37.5 hours per week
- 29 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays. Increasing with service.
- Generous Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Company bonus scheme
- Additional non-contractual benefits including free breakfast, free parking and outdoor gym