Job title: Warehouse Operator/ Driver
Department: Manufacturing
Location: Hamble
GLS: Ungraded
Working hours: Full time, 4 days on, 4 days off – Green Shift
Contract Type: Permanent
REQUIRED:
UK Driving Licence
Full Right To Work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
Excellent English speaking and literacy skills
PROCESS:
Online testing
In-person Interview
A brighter future awaits you
CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
Job summary – What to expect:
This role is 50% admin using computers; 50% manual work (driving lorries, forklifts and vans, dealing with materials, lifting, manual handling etc)
As the Warehouse Operator in our Manufacturing Department, you will maintain the day-to-day operation of the Raw Materials Warehouse functions across both Hamble and Chandler’s Ford sites, ensuring the receiving, storage maintenance and issue of Inventory is in accordance with all relevant standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs).
On a day to day basis, you will be:
- Operating fork-lift trucks within a warehouse and yard environment
- Driving company vehicles between sites
- Working on the computer undertaking admin based tasks using bespoke computer systems
- Addressing and resolving issues as needed to maintain optimal operational workflow & stock accuracy
- Correctly labelling materials
- Providing a secure point of delivery for courier drop-offs
- Driving company vehicles on and between CV UKM sites
- Receiving, labelling and putting away materials
- Picking and issuing materials
- Participating in all inventory cycle counting activities
- Operating IT-based systems including Oracle, CVM SAMM, ServiceNow, Printers, Agile and MS Office
- Working to KSI’s and other targets
A full job description is available upon request.
About you:
We are looking for someone who has experience working in a warehouse environment, has a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK. Must be happy spending a significant amount of time working at a computer undertaking inventory related admin tasks.
Experience & Education:
Required
Problem solving skills
A full, clean driving license
Good working knowledge of warehouse procedures
Materials Handling Equipment License: forklift trucks, pallet stacker and necessary associated attachments such as barrel lifter and extensions (or competence to achieve this)
Strong communication skills
