Warehouse Operator - Casual

Currently located in Osborne Park Wild Child Laboratories is an artisan in the development and production of premium natural, organic & therapeutic products for the global pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical industries.

At Wild Child, we are committed to scientific rigor and ensuring our evidence-based formulations and manufacturing processes meet the highest quality and regulatory standards; we love working with sustainably sourced natural ingredients to create highly desirable products; we value the relationships we build with our clients and look for opportunities to support their growth and success; and we promote a workplace culture that is characterised by inclusiveness, integrity, passion and excellence.

We are seeking an experienced pharmaceutical- Warehouse Operator casual. This position is responsible for assisting in the receival of raw materials/packaging and dispatch of finished goods in accordance with Wild Child’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Duties and responsibilities:

• Accurately receipt stock (raw material and packaging) and dispatch in accordance with site’s SOP requirements.
• Unloading of sea containers containing raw materials or packaging in a timely manner to support manufacturing/production activities.
• Management of sampling of raw materials and packaging materials, completing the relevant delivery and quality control documentations.
• Inspection of goods upon arrival and escalating issues to Quality Control Department if damages are identified.
• Logging in and escalating returned products/complaint samples to the Quality Control Department.
• Maintain accurate inventory records of stock (raw material and packaging) using the site’s ERP system.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in warehousing areas to ensure safety is maintained whilst preventing cross contamination of materials/finished products.
• Accurate issuing of raw materials and packaging for manufacturing and production when required, all items delivered in a timely manner to prevent delay in manufacturing schedule.
• All manufacturing information (batch documents, logbooks) is recorded in accordance with ALCOA principles (Attributable, Legible, Contemporaneous, Original and Accurate) in accordance with site procedure.
• Ensure training requirements are met prior to undertaking any warehousing task.
• Ensure warehousing equipment, forklifts are maintained and is in good order.
• Participate and take responsibility for workplace environment and health & safety. Taking part in investigating near misses and injuries related to warehousing activities. Taking part in the implementation of both corrective and preventive actions.
• Be a team player working closely with multiple departments on site (Manufacturing, Production, Quality, Purchasing and Finance).

Working days: Monday to Friday

Working hours: 8am to 6pm (8 hours)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Year 10 high school certificate or equivalent.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in pharmaceutical or similar industry (warehousing environment).
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to follow written procedures and have basic mathematical skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to getting things done correctly.
• Basic knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) will be an advantage.
• MUST have a valid forklift license.
• MUST have experience in using Reach Truck.