Warehouse Operator

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (formerly Alere) is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies. Our in-vitro Diagnostic Assay manufacturing site in Dundee has an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operator to join the team.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

• The role is an individual contributor position.
• Expectations are aligned with the Capabilities and Behaviours outlined in the Abbott Dundee Employee Handbook.
• The Warehouse Operator is responsible for the safe receipt and management of inventory.
• Inventory management must adhere to current best practices and Quality standards.
• Responsibilities are aligned with the expectations set by the Warehouse Supervisor.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Conduct activities in line with Abbott Dundee's Health & Safety culture.
• Follow instructions, such as SOPs, to manage the supply chain accurately and maintain quality standards.
• Complete quality documentation according to GMP requirements.
• Participate positively in training and self-development.
• Operate Warehouse apparatus.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities related to product line, process, documentation, material, and workplace organization.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Line or Department Manager.

BASE REQUIREMENTS

• Nat 4 or equivalent in English, Maths or equivalent experience to demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills.
• Hold an active forklift license, or capable of obtaining a forklift license.

BACKGROUND

• Drive and commitment to meet customer performance and delivery goals.
• Accountability skills to set clear and simple expectations for oneself and the group.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing business goals and manage workload positively.
• Effective communication with a wide audience and openness to others' views.
• Self-directed and motivated to deliver appropriate results.
• Attend and contribute meaningfully to meetings (e.g., Tier meetings).
• Daily communication with local leaders to support and encourage.
• Compliance with environmental, health and safety (EHS) and quality standards.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Knowledge of GMP processes and procedures.

WHAT WE OFFER

As you’d expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits including competitive salaries, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing

DIVISION: CMI ARDx Cardiometabolic and Informatics

LOCATION: United Kingdom > Dundee : 17 Luna Place

WORK SHIFT: Standard

TRAVEL: No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)