Description
We are seeking a Pick and Packaging Operator to join our team in Harlow, Essex, UK. As a Pick and Packaging Operator at ICON, you will be responsible for the execution of accurate picking, packaging, and preparation of materials and products for shipment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Pick materials and products accurately against orders, pick lists, or system-generated instructions
- Inspect products and packaging for damage or discrepancies and report issues promptly
- Carry out inventory transactions and stock movements using warehouse systems
- Pack products to the required standards, ensuring appropriate packaging materials are used
- Load, unload, and manage conditioned gel packs and temperature-control components within designated cold rooms, refrigerators, and freezers to support the preparation of temperature-controlled shipments
- Prepare shipments for dispatch, including labelling and documentation where required
- Ensure all activities are completed in compliance with company SOPs, quality requirements, and safety procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment
- Operate warehouse equipment and material handling equipment where trained and authorized
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related area, preferably in a global or multi-site environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams
- Solid knowledge and experience of relevant warehouse, logistics, and inventory management systems (e.g., PMD, COMET, Modula, RAMOS, SAP, or equivalent systems)
- Demonstrated ability to follow SOPs and understand and action when issues should be escalated
- Transportation and Packaging knowledge and understanding
- Effective Communicator, written and verbal
- Customer and people-focused with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development. Benefits may include:
- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways