Dispensing Operative

OverviewThe Boots Regional Dispensing Hub (RDH) is an advanced, semi-automated pharmacy. The hub is a pharmacy and logistics hybrid operation, utilising technology and automation to centrally fill repeat prescription scripts and dispatch to our stores within 24 hours of receiving the prescription. The Dispensing Hub supports our stores across the region, helping our healthcare teams spend more time with their patients and offer a greater range of services to their local community.About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to become part of the future of dispensing medicines. The Regional Dispensing Hub is a unique and innovative environment with a mix of pharmacy and logistics elements. You will be part of a team dispensing Boots prescriptions from across the region using some of the most advanced dispensing technology to allow the team to dispense large volumes of prescriptions with industry leading levels of safety. You will also support the Operations team with stock management where required.ResponsibilitiesDispense Boots prescriptions from across the region using advanced dispensing technology to enable high-volume, safe dispensing.Support the Operations team with stock management as required.Required qualifications and attributesPharmacy Advisor qualification NVQ2 (or equivalent)Ability to work at paceExcellent attention to detailStrong communication skillsPunctuality and good timekeepingAble to follow and uphold health and safety standards and operational procedures to ensure the safe and legal dispensing of medicines and the welfare of your colleaguesDesirable qualificationsExperience working in a distance selling pharmacy.Experience within warehousing or logistics would be advantageous but isn't essential.Our benefitsBoots Retirement Savings PlanGenerous employee discountsEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a childFlexible benefits scheme including access to discounts and everyday savingsAccess to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance ProgrammeWe have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply, eligible roles only. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.Why BootsAt Boots, we foster a working environment where consideration and inclusivity help everyone to be themselves and reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. As the heart of everything we do at Boots, with you, we change for the better.What’s nextIf your application is successful, we will contact you to arrange an interview with the hiring manager. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.This role requires the successful candidate to complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS, PVG or an Access NI Check.Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.KeywordsDispenser, Pharmacy Support, Pharmacy Technician, Medicine, Medicines, customer, assistant, Advisor #J-18808-Ljbffr