Come and join our friendly Operations Team in Dumfries.
Where everyone is welcome, and the culture is warm and welcoming!
We have an open position available on our Outbound Team; this is a full-time opportunity.
The position of Operations Assistant covers all jobs and work in the warehouse relating to the receipt, locating, replenishing, counting, picking, checking, packing, and dispatch of goods, as well as setting up new products. This includes the accurate and timely processing of customer sales orders and returns, and investigating any variances where necessary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Operations Assistant at Covetrus, you have the opportunity to become multiskilled in a variety of different departments. You might be asked to work in any part of our different operations departments, and duties could include the following:
1. Unpack, check, and put received goods to correct warehouse locations.
2. Complete stock replenishment and ensure accurate and timely stock movement reporting to maintain the highest possible levels of location accuracy.
3. Undertake stock counts.
4. Potentially use the Forklift and Bendi machinery when required (training will be provided).
5. Manual handling – work within a warehouse environment lifting, moving, carrying, and transporting pallets/boxes of goods using pallet trucks. Work at height on the internal equipment we have (i.e., high order pickers, wave machines).
6. Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping by adhering to cleaning plans.
7. Fully comply with all Health and Safety requirements and instructions given.
8. Select goods for customer sales orders from their designated 'Fixed' stock locations. Securely pack sales orders in appropriate transit packaging and attach the customer's address label.
9. Conduct quality assistance checks on picked orders.
About You
1. The ability to work on your own as well as part of a team.
2. The ability to work overtime when required is essential.
3. Experience working within a warehouse environment and the normal processes involved would be desirable.
4. Education: Basic literacy and numeracy are essential for covering the core duties of the role.
5. Specialised Knowledge and Skills: Basic level of computer literacy.
Benefits
1. Covetrus Benefits Hub: Access to thousands of retail discounts.
2. Life Insurance: Choose your beneficiaries.
3. Company Pension Scheme: Covetrus contribution to all employees is 5%.
4. Cycle To Work Scheme: Enjoy tax-free cycling! Save up to 42% on a fantastic range of bikes, plus a huge choice of clothing and accessories.
5. Employee Assistance Program: A completely free and confidential service providing support to Covetrus employees and their partners and dependents over the age of 16 with family or relationship concerns.
6. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate your special day!
7. Eye Care Vouchers: Register for the Covetrus Benefits Hub to download your form.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Covetrus is dedicated to advancing the world of veterinary medicine and empowering veterinary healthcare teams across the companion, equine, and large-animal health markets. We provide a comprehensive suite of products, software, and services to help drive improved patient health, strong client relationships, and successful financial outcomes for veterinary professionals.
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