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Mawdsleys

Warehouse Operative (Nights)

Mawdsleys

Healthcare Night Shift Full-time

Job Description

Warehouse Operative (Nights)

Location: Salford

Sunday to Thursday | 22:00 – 06:00
Salary: £28,496 per annum
Department: Operations

Company Overview

Mawdsleys is the UK’s largest independent pharmaceutical wholesaler, providing essential logistics services to healthcare providers and pharmaceutical manufacturers. With a growing international presence and a strong focus on compliance, our mission is to deliver medicines safely and efficiently to where they’re needed most. Join us in supporting patient care through secure and timely distribution of critical healthcare products.

Roles and Responsibilities

We are currently looking for a dedicated Warehouse Operative (Nights) to support our busy Salford depot. Working as part of the Operations team, you’ll be responsible for carrying out a variety of essential warehouse tasks with accuracy, efficiency, and a strong focus on regulatory compliance.

Key duties include:

  • Picking and checking customer orders with accuracy using scanners and pick notes.
  • Printing and verifying dispatch labels and placing orders in the correct dispatch zones.
  • Supporting replenishment, stock control, put-away, and general warehouse functions.
  • Completing paperwork correctly and efficiently.
  • Maintaining high standards of warehouse housekeeping in assigned areas.
  • Adhering to GDP/GMP standards and all internal SOPs.
  • Upholding health and safety practices and manual handling techniques.
  • Assisting with warehouse printers and being open to additional training as needed.

What We’re Looking For From You

We’re seeking reliable, detail-focused individuals who are comfortable working overnight shifts in a structured warehouse environment.

Essential:

  • Flexible approach to working hours and responsibilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling stock.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Able to complete documentation correctly and efficiently.
  • Confident in counting and handling products accurately.

Desirable:

  • Previous warehouse or pharmaceutical logistics experience (not essential — full training provided).

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

At Mawdsleys, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. We value the unique perspectives that each individual brings and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to join a company where your work supports healthcare delivery across the country? Apply now and become a vital part of our overnight logistics operation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,496.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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