Warehouse Operator

Join our Goods-In team in Slough as a Warehouse Operator, supporting life-saving medicine production by managing critical raw materials in a state-of-the-art GMP warehouse environment on a 6-month contract.

This is a fully site‑based role. Working together in person supports close, real‑time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.

What you will get:

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.

• An inclusive and ethical workplace.

• Competitive hourly rate.

The hourly rate for this position in the United Kingdom is expected to range between £15.00 and £17.00. Initial salary placement within this range will be determined based on role‑related factors such as experience, qualifications, and expected contribution.

What you will do:

• Manage end-to-end raw material workflows, including receipt, inspection, labeling, picking, and cycle counting.

• Support manufacturing teams by ensuring timely delivery of verified consumables and raw materials.

• Conduct daily temperature monitoring of cold rooms and freezers via IMS systems to maintain strict GMP conditions.

• Operate material handling equipment, scanners, and warehouse management software (SAP/MS Office).

• Complete all documentation and batch records to highest Data Integrity and GMP standards.

• Maintain clean, safe, and audit-ready working environments following 6S and EHS guidelines.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the Goods-In department.

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience working within a GMP or GDP regulated warehouse environment.

• Demonstrated ability following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and navigating WMS/ERP software.

• Strong numeracy, literacy, and high accuracy in record-keeping and logbook management.

• Solid understanding of site EHS practices and safe material handling procedures.

• Experience operating manual handling equipment (e.g., pallet pump trucks); valid forklift licenses are a plus.

• Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude.

About Lonza

At Lonza, their people are their greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, their globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Their core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who they are and how they work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work they want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, they value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.

As Lonza’s talent acquisition partner, please note, Randstad is responsible for the engagement and contracting of this contingent role.

Ready to play your part in shaping the future of life sciences? Apply now.