Receipt & Distribution Operative Location: Ashford (and occasional work at other sites in East Kent) Hours: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Salary: £12.60 - £14 Contract: Temporary Join a trusted team delivering essential goods and equipment across multiple sites. This role supports a well-managed stock service, ensuring timely receipt, checking and distribution of items to clinical and support staff. You’ll assist with reordering, stock put-away, and requisition processing via Electronic Demand Capture systems. You’ll be based in Ashford, with occasional work at Canterbury, Margate, Dover & Folkestone. Key responsibilities include: * Receiving, checking and distributing goods in line with procurement procedures * Using manual handling equipment (e.g. roll cages, pallet trucks) * Prioritising urgent and temperature-controlled deliveries * Supporting office tasks and data input for EDC systems * Processing returns and filing paperwork accurately * Using Purchasing and Finance IT systems for orders and enquiries * Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH and Manual Handling regulations * Collecting used instruments and topping up clinical area stock * Providing cover across other sites and assisting with stocktaking You’ll need: * Good IT, communication and organisational skills * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Problem-solving skills and initiative * Experience in supply chain, logistics or materials management (desirable) * Data input and analysis experience (desirable) * A good basic education (GCSE Maths & English or equivalent) * Customer service qualification (desirable) * A DBS within the last three years Apply now