Forklift Driver Counterbalance

Job description

Overview

• This is a hands-on warehouse role supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
• You will ensure materials and products are moved, stored, and supplied efficiently to meet production targets across BFS (Blow Fill Seal) and PFS (Pre-filled Syringe) lines.
• The role combines physical warehouse work, system transactions (SAP), and compliance with strict regulatory standards (cGMP).

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations

• Process goods in/out, including documentation and system updates
• Pick, replenish, load, and store materials to support production
• Support BFS/PFS production lines with timely component supply
• Operate warehouse equipment and assist with conveyor system issues

Stock & Systems

• Perform SAP transactions accurately
• Investigate stock discrepancies and support cycle counting
• Maintain accurate records and real-time documentation

Compliance & Quality

• Work in line with cGMP and health & safety standards
• Complete documentation in real time for audit readiness
• Support QIR/CAPA processes by logging issues clearly

Problem Solving

• Troubleshoot basic warehouse and equipment issues
• Escalate risks and support resolution
• Maintain performance targets (e.g. Batch release timelines)

Collaboration

• Work closely with production, quality, and logistics teams
• Liaise with third-party vendors (waste, cleaning, pest control)
• Required Experience & Skills

Essential

• Valid FLT (Forklift) licence
• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes
• Basic IT skills (Excel, Word, SAP or similar systems)

Desirable

• SAP experience
• Experience in regulated environments (pharma, food, aerospace)
• Understanding of cGMP or compliance-heavy environments

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (NVQ / BTEC / ONC / C&G) in relevant field

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Runcorn

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Published at

12-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English