Warehouse Operator | Onsite Stevenage (Temp to Perm)Bi-weekly shift rotation (6am-3:45pm/12:15pm-10pm)Wednesday-SaturdayBased at our client's GMP warehouse in Stevenage, the Warehouse Operator performs a range of activities which enable the storage and flow of goods/materials from third parties into the manufacturing centre (including spraying/wiping of equipment) and the transfer out of finished products and waste into short term storage, to clinical sites and/or to third parties.The Warehouse Operator will perform these activities with a strong focus on HS&E, and in accordance with the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesReceiving deliveries of materials, verifying that the correct merchandise has been received and maintaining accurate records.Inputting of material information and data into a warehouse management system.Performing and documenting incoming materials checks for any damage or discrepancies.Maintaining accurate records of deliveries of all merchandise received and distributed.Contacting suppliers or distributors to resolve any shipment or delivery issues.Using forklifts, hand carts, or pallet jacks to load, unload, move, stack, and strategically arrange materials to maximise storage space within the warehouse.Sampling of incoming materials for quality control testing.Promptly processing distribution orders or requests, including retrieving specified materials from storage as well as packing, sealing, and labelling of materials accordingly.Specialist cleaning of equipment and materials prior to their transfer into the environmentally-controlled manufacturing areas.Handling of temperature sensitive materials operation of Cryogenic equipmentPerforming activities in accordance with policies, procedures and licenses which comply with regulatory expectations, including adherence to chain of custody procedures.Working to a high safety standard, in compliance with GMP and other regulatory standards.Supporting the Warehouse Team leader, as required, in generating, reviewing and approving cGMP and safety documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and COSHH assessments.Other duties as assigned.Essential Experience & SkillsExperience gained in a transferable role in operations or other relevant industry settingGood attention to detail and ability to accurately follow SOPsFlexible, self-motivated and focused on team outcomesAbility to read, write, and interpret technical information and specifications in EnglishMeets physical requirements of the job, as follows: must have the ability to lift, bend, reach, stretch, climb ladders and work in tight spaces in order to complete job tasksCommitment to high quality workPreferred Experience & SkillsExperience working in a GMP pharmaceutical warehouse/inventory management environmentGood knowledge and understanding of the GMP and HS&E regulations relevant to pharmaceutical warehousingGood informational technology skills including familiarity with ERP platform applicationsKnowledge of handling temperature-sensitive products including receiving, storage, labelling and packagingCustomer-centricity, considers the impacts of all supply decisions on the customer, ensuring that any changes will improve and not impede customer serviceQualificationsGCSE Level or equivalent qualifications in English and Mathematics (E)Fork-lift truck license (P)Proficiency in MS Office Applications and Warehouse Management systems (P)This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative biotech company. If you're eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!