Based at Resonant Clinical Services in #Chorley UK, the warehouse operative will work in a fast-paced environment. In this position you will be responsible for a variety of inbound, outbound and IT related tasks as part of our Distribution & Warehouse Operations.
Resonant Clinical Services specialises in the sourcing, supply, service, and end of study support of medical and laboratory equipment for the clinical trial industry. We currently supply specialist medical equipment to all regions of the world and both our customer list and geographical reach is expanding daily.
We are a global life sciences solutions provider, delivering agile clinical trial and diagnostic services that help our customers navigate the complexities oflife‑changinginnovation.
With over 40 years of experience in custom kitting and clinical trial support, our Clinical Services team combines deep technical and regulatoryexpertisewith a strongtrack recordof deliveringhigh‑qualityproducts and tailored solutions that our customers trust.
Based in Chorley, our Equipment & Ancillaries team provides a truly global service, sourcing and supplying medical and laboratory equipment to meet the unique needs of each study. From single-site trials to complex, multi-countryprogrammes, we ensure our customers have the right equipment, in the right place, at the right time, enabling them to focus on delivering successful clinical outcomes, wherever their trials take place.
We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our team at Resonant Clinical Services in Chorley. Working as part of a passionate and committed team of nine, you will support the efficient receipt, storage, handling, and dispatch of clinical research materials within a clean,organised, and highly structured warehouse environment.
This is a full-time, onsite position based at our Buckshaw Village facility, working Monday to Friday.
Our team plays a critical role in ensuring materials are received, stored, and shipped accurately and on time, helping our customers deliver successful clinical researchprogrammesworldwide.
Receive, inspect, and accurately process incoming goods and deliveries
Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders and clinical materials for shipment
Ensureall shipments are dispatched accurately andin accordance withquality and regulatory requirements
Maintainaccuraterecords of incoming and outgoing inventory using warehouse management systems
Conduct stock checks and support inventory management activities to ensure stock accuracy
Identify, report, and help resolve any damaged goods, shortages, or discrepancies
Move products safely between receiving, storage, and dispatch areas
Support returns processing and ensure returned goods are handled appropriately
Maintain a clean,organised, and safe warehouse environment.
Collaborate with colleagues across warehouse and operational teams to meet customer and business requirements
We areseekinga reliable and detail-oriented Warehouse Operative who thrives in a structured and quality-focused environment. The ideal candidate will havepreviouswarehouse experience, strongorganisationalskills, and a proactive approach to their work. They will be committed tomaintainingaccuracy, efficiency, andhigh standardsof customer service.
Essential skills and experience:
Previousexperience in a warehouse,logistics, or distribution environment
Experience with picking and packing, goods receipt, dispatch, andreturnsprocesses
Knowledge of stock control and inventory management procedures
Proficiencyin Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook and Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellentorganisationalskills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, dependable, and proactive approach to work
Ability to perform the physical duties associated with warehouse operations
Experience using SAP or other ERP systems
Desirable (but not essential):
Forklift Truck (FLT)licenceand valid truck certification
Experience working in a regulated environment such as healthcare, clinical research, pharmaceutical, or life sciences sectors is a plus
Knowledge of warehouse quality, compliance, and safety standards
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives within warehouse operations
At Resonant,we’remore than a leading life sciencescompany,we’rea global team united by a shared purpose: the uncompromising pursuit of quality to help our customers move science forward.
When you join us, you become part of a growing global community of more than 850 dedicated professionals. In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, we are committed to helping you thrive, offering access to high-quality learning, development, and career progression opportunities so you can reach your full potential.
This role is based on-site,to support close collaboration and operational effectiveness.
Our competitive reward package includes, following qualifying periods:
Healthcare coverage
Company bonus scheme
Pension scheme
Flexible working options
Associate engagement activities and wellbeing initiatives
Generous annual leave, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday
Whether you bring a background in life sciences or proven operationalexpertise, this is your opportunity to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team making a real difference.
Ifyou’reready to take the next step in your career and help clients move their life scienceprogrammesforward with clarity and purpose—we’dlove to hear from you.
Apply now and join Resonant.