Warehouse Assistant

Support warehouse operations and manage stock.

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Application deadline 2 years ago: Friday 30 Jun 2023 at 23:00 UTC

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Overview

Support warehouse operations and manage stock.

You have:

  • Experience in stock management and logistics operations.
  • Willingness to drive to different venues in the UK.
  • Ability to manage temperature mapping of the facility.
  • Positive problem-solving attitude.
  • Flexibility to work across two different sites.

Are you willing to work hard and support our exciting warehouse operations by using your expertise to help UK-Med deliver life-saving medical aid?

  • Role: Warehouse Assistant

  • Remuneration: Up to £22,500 (dependent on experience)

  • Work Hours: Full-time

  • Duration: Permanent

  • Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK

UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we’ve been working for over 30 years.

We are seeking a warehouse assistant to join our growing team. You will be working alongside the UK-Med Warehouse Manager to undertake key work in our warehouse.

You will be managing stock, maintaining kit and equipment, and temperature mapping the facility. You will support our training events and teams who travel overseas by preparing equipment for dispatch and driving to venues in the UK as required.

You will be working across two sites around Stockport, based 3 miles apart. Flexibility on a day-to-day basis will be required.

You will have a positive and flexible problem-solving approach and be willing, able, and ready to deploy to support all UK-Med programmes and projects.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference.

How to apply

We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack - Warehouse Assistantbefore applying for this role.

To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (no more than 2 pages) that includes a detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with specific reference to the essential criteria in the person specification.

Applications must be submitted through our online jobs portal no later than 30th June 2023.

Applications for work in the UK can only be accepted from people with an existing right to work in the UK.

UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.

UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you faced a logistical challenge and how you resolved it? This question aims to assess your problem-solving skills and your experience in managing logistics effectively. Provide a specific example of a logistical issue you've encountered, detailing the steps you took to address it and the outcome.
How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities in a warehouse setting? The interviewer wants to understand your ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a dynamic work environment. Pro members can see the explanation.
What safety measures do you consider essential when working in a warehouse? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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