Driver/Fork Lift Truck Operator – York
Previous experience working in a depot environment is essential for this role
Permanent contract with full time hours.
Opportunities have arisen to join our team at Phoenix Healthcare Distribution in a combination role with driving and Fork Lift Truck operations; based at our warehouse and distribution centre at our York Depot - Birch Park Industrial Estate, Huntington Road, York, YO31 9BL
Our Company
Every day, millions of people depend on Phoenix Healthcare Distribution to deliver the medicines they need. We play a critical role in the nation’s healthcare infrastructure, distributing to hospitals, pharmacies and GP surgeries.
We pride ourselves on delivering a high quality supply chain service across and MHRA accredited, complying with ISO Quality and Environmental standards.
PHOENIX has continued to expand its business by providing outstanding UK wide distribution as well as developing innovative and forward thinking services to manufacturer partners, customers and patients.
Part of the Phoenix Group, we are a successful group of companies ensuring patients and the public have access to high-quality healthcare in the UK and across Europe. With brands including Rowlands Pharmacy and Numark, we support over 4,000 community pharmacies, delivering over 250 million packs of medicines each year through 14 distribution depots across the UK.
The Role – Driver/FLT operator
You will be working as part of a team in a busy distribution centre, moving stock around manually and carrying out all orders effectively.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Receiving, Moving and Storing incoming goods
- Keeping up to date records of the inventory of goods in and out
- Working within the parameters of legal compliance
Requirements - Essential
- Good level of Maths and English
- FLT experience
- Full Driving License
The Package
You’ll benefit from excellent training, we invest in our employees’ development by offering career progression opportunities. We pride ourselves on ensuring the wellbeing of our employees and providing a good working environment and benefits package, which includes:
- Salary of £27,183 made up of basic salary £25,591.80 plus increment of £1591.20 ( for 3.30m to 6am shifts)
- 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service to 31 days plus bank holidays
- Access to high street discounts
- Employee assistance programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Accredited training programmes
You’ll be employed on a permanent contract, working 48.25 hours per week:
The hours of work are between Monday and Saturday
- Monday to Friday 3.30am to 6am ‘offloading’ followed by 6am to 12.55pm loading and driving.
- Saturday 3.30am to 8.30am