ABOUT US
Aver Generics is a family-owned pharmaceutical wholesaler based in East Kilbride, committed to delivering a reliable, high-quality service to independent community pharmacies across Scotland’s central belt and the wider UK. We pride ourselves on professionalism, consistency and supporting the local communities we serve.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join our back shift team on a part-time basis, working 3 days per week. You will be responsible for picking and packing pharmaceutical orders, ensuring accurate and timely dispatch to our network of community pharmacies.
In addition, you may occasionally be required to support our delivery operation as a relief driver, so a full UK driving licence is desirable. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role and takes pride in accuracy, safety, and being part of a close-knit team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accurately pick and pack pharmaceutical orders for dispatch to community pharmacies across Scotland and the UK
- Maintain quality control and safety standards in line with pharmaceutical handling guidelines
- Load and unload delivery vehicles and assist with stock management
- Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and organised at all times
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding stock levels and dispatch schedules
- Operate as a relief driver when required, delivering pharmaceutical goods to pharmacies in a professional and timely manner
- Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness when driving
- Work collaboratively with the wider operations team to ensure smooth, efficient warehouse operations
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Strong attention to detail, particularly when picking and packing orders
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work methodically under pressure
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards
- Ability to perform manual handling and physical tasks throughout the shift
- Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE
- Previous warehouse or logistics experience (training will be provided for the right candidate)
- Full UK driving licence with a clean record — required if undertaking relief driver duties
- Previous delivery driving experience
- Familiarity with warehouse equipment and safety protocols
- Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or regulated distribution environments
WORKING HOURS
Back shift, 3 days per week (Monday–Friday)
Core hours: 15:00–00:00, with flexibility between 12:00–21:00 depending on operational requirements
Overtime opportunities available
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive hourly rate
- Overtime opportunities to boost your earnings
- Training and development with clear pathways to progress
- Stable, long-term employment within a growing business
- Supportive, family-run team environment
Apply Now
If you are a dependable and motivated individual looking to join a growing pharmaceutical distribution company that values its people and communities, we would love to hear from you. Apply today, we aim to respond to all applications promptly.
Please note: 2 references will be requiered prior to appointment