Warehouse Operator

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

Baxter are looking for a Warehouse Operator to join our team within our manufacturing division at our Thetford plant. You will be responsible for loading finished goods on site, processing accordingly, and other general Warehouse duties, working proactively as part of a cross functional team. This role is shifts between 6am - 6pm Week 1 – Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun & 6am - 6pm Week 2 – Wed, Thu. You will receive a salary of £24,986.36 whilst training. Once training is complete your salary will increase to £26,253.12 and you will also receive a weekly shift allowance of £64.78.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below:

1. Employee discount scheme
2. Blue light card
3. Fantastic internal progression opportunities
4. Subsided canteen
5. Westfield healthcare
6. Up to 8% pension contribution
7. Employee assistance programme

Duties & Responsibilities

1. To receive and book in raw materials
2. Locate raw materials in both Gate 1 and Gate 2 Warehouse as required
3. Process and load Baxter goods and Raw Materials for dispatch
4. To support in day to day running of the Warehouse duties
5. Being able to work as part of cross functional team and learn various jobs in both the Warehouse and Packing areas to support the business
6. Being able to work on their own initiative as and when required
7. To assist routine blind count audits
8. To perform regular routine cleaning tasks on the fork truck fleet and the work area to ensure they are kept clean at all times
9. Comply with EHS/GMP/GDP company & corporate policies and external regulatory requirement
10. Provide cover for colleagues
11. To notify Quality assurance and the Process Leading hands of any deviations from the process
12. Placing orders where needed for Raw Material and items required for Production
13. Replenish Stock locations when needed

Essential experience

1. Computer Skills – Familiar and comfortable using Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
2. Previous experience working in a warehouse environment
3. Punctual with good attendance
4. Excellent communication skills
5. Well organised and task driven
6. Able to work in a GMP environment
7. Quality focused – able to deal with routine, repetitive tasks whilst maintaining good attention to detail
8. Team Working - working as part of a team & sharing workload fairly with a willingness to work co-operatively and supportively in order to solve problems and achieve team targets
9. Maintains high standards of behaviour whilst managing workload
10. Process Orientated - must follow set standards and ways of working
11. Flexible - able to carry out varied tasks often at short notice, adjust break timings around the production, work additional hours and adjust working hours as required by the business
12. Ability to remain calm in a fast paced environment

Desired experience

1. Forklift experience would be great but we have in house training for this

Thank you for your interest in Baxter and we look forward to hearing from you!