Job Description Summary

As the Material Handler you will undertake the safe and efficient receipt, movement and reconciliation of goods received in accordance with company procedures. Accurately record and locate materials in accordance with warehouse procedures.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

Become a maker of possible with us!

If you are looking to be part of a team that manufactures millions of lifesaving medical devices throughout the world each year and if you thrive in a highly technical fast paced manufacturing environment, then Push Button at BD is the ultimate place to work. With state-of-the-art technology, which includes packaging robots, quality assurance vision inspection systems, ultraviolet curing, precision liquid dispensing, Allen Bradley PLC and HMI technology, all within a highly integrated automated assembly unit, Push Button is one of the Southwest’s most technically advanced manufacturing lines and we are looking for talented individuals to ensure that our world class product continues to advance the world of health.

This is a night shift onsite role (11pm - 11am, 3 days on and 3 days off) offers a competitive salary plus a 48% shift premium.

Our generous benefits including:

• Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary

• Life assurance and critical illness cover

• Private Medical Insurance

• Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month

• Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement

• Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

• Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme

• Subsidised canteen

• Free car parking

• 24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

Main responsibilities will include:

• Safe and efficient receiving and loading/unloading of vehicles and the location of raw materials in designated areas.

• Safe and efficient operation of mechanical handling equipment. i.e. counterbalance trucks, powered pallet truck, reach truck, tug and trailers.

• Maintenance of records and logs associated with the material transfer, disposition, movement and location of goods in the raw materials warehouses according to established procedures and practices.

• Reporting of safety hazards and operating difficulties or opportunities to the Operational Team Leader/Warehouse Leader as a priority.

• Ensure communication channels are maintained with stakeholder (emails, radio, telephone).

• Ensure good general housekeeping, cleanliness and waste handling/disposal in accordance with 5S, GMP and Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.

• Responsible for safekeeping and proper use of company provided personal protective equipment. Reporting damage, malfunction or any safety related issues immediately to the appropriate leaders.

• Responsible for locating Raw Materials in a safe and efficient manner.

• Proactively monitor and top up KanBan areas in support of production requirements.

About you:

• Must hold/or previously held a valid forklift or reach truck license or similar, is essential.

• Must undergo and pass an annual company provided ‘machine operation’ health assessment in compliance with HSE regulations.

• Must continue to pass/complete all relevant health assessment requirements on a regular basis.

• Experience in a Warehouse / production environment is desirable.

• SAP computer skills or a similar products, is a distinct advantage.

• Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams with good people skills.

• May be required to lift heavy items when working in the lab, however where necessary, lifting equipment will be provided.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

Required Skills

Forklift Operations, Reach Forklift

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

GBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial Estate

Additional Locations

Work Shift

GB-Con-PLY Blue 23-11-Shift A type (United Kingdom)