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CK Group are recruiting for a Logistics Operator to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis for 3 months initially, with the possibility of extension. 

Salary:
£12.21 per hour PAYE

Logistics Operator Role:

Process goods inward transactions and movements, including document completion.
Ensure the timely and accurate dispatch of finished product, including document completion and data logging of shipments.
Pick, replenish, load and store components/products to facilitate the production plan.
Process all deliveries in a timely manner in accordance with company processes. Perform a suitable handover with the oncoming shift.
Contribute to the efficient running of the warehouse conveyor system, clearing any basic blockages and recording discrepancies using the relevant ADR’s and logbooks. 
Your Background:

Hold a Level 3 qualification – NVQ L3, BTEC National, ONC or C&G L3 in logistics/engineering or scientific field.
FLT license would be desirable.
Ideally competent in SAP processing.
Experience working in a regulated industry desirable (i.e. Pharma, Food, Aerospace).
Working knowledge of Pharmaceutical warehousing or cold chain logistics in a suitable environment (e.g. food).
Company:
Our clients aim is to be a global leader in generics and biopharmaceuticals, improving the lives of patients across the world. 

Location: 
This role is based at our clients site in Runcorn.

Apply:
For more information, or to apply for this Logistics Operator role please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only).

Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK

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