Warehouse Operator

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

About you: 

Do you want to spend your working time making a positive difference to the world around you? Are you passionate about supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industries, and many more? Do you care about keeping patients and people safe? If so, then a career with Steris AST as a Warehouse Operator could be a great fit for you.  

About Us: 

At Steris AST we are the trusted experts in technology-neutral sterilization services including radiation and gas modalities.

We offer electron beam, gamma, X-ray, ethylene oxide and vaporized hydrogen peroxide technologies for the purpose of product sterilization. Whether that product be a single use medical device, consumables in a hospital environment, cosmetics and toiletries, or industrial products, we make sure everything that makes its way to an end user is safe for use or consumption.  

Shift patten 2 days/ 2 nights, 12 hours shift. 4days ON 4 days OFF

The Warehouse Operator role plays an integral part in the business, and you will be joining a team where Health & Safety and Continuous Improvement is a fundamental ethos and the culture within the business.  Duties include but are not limited to:

To carry out the correct handling and processing of customer's goods in line with Standard Operating Procedures.

Strict adherence to Site GMP Quality Standards.

To assist in non conformance and root cause analysis investigations and reporting.

To record all damage is contained and reported using site procedures.

Reading Dosimetry – this is the measure by which we ascertain the correct level of irradiation of a product – full training will be given

Loading and Unloading of Customer product from trailers using a forklift truck

Loading and unloading of totes (Auto Plant)

Assist in updating Plant SQDC boards and attend daily PIT meetings.

To identify, verify and label customer's product and place the correct dosimeters/BIs as defined in standard operating procedures.

Process all Customer's product in line with processing parameters and any special instructions

Assist in the handover ensuring all relevant records and standards are adhered to

As part of the team constantly improve the Site 5S Standards throughout the duration of the shift.

Assist in regular planned 5s Audits and action follow up

Minimum of 1 years' experience working in a warehousing, manufacturing, medical device, or pharmaceutical environment.

Experience in similar operational role in a manufacturing business (production unit or plant)

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficient with MS Office suite.

Perform all job duties consistent with the Code of Ethics and our Values and serve as a role model

STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The Company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities with the intention that the best candidate is selected for each position. 

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.