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Role Overview:
Join our busy and supportive warehouse team, where you’ll play a key role in the safe and accurate handling of liquid nitrogen–stored genetic assets.
This role is essential to ensuring products are picked, packed, and dispatched on time to customers and internal sites across both EU and non‑EU locations.
If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in accuracy, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

You Will:
General Warehouse Operations
  • Carry out a range of warehousing tasks including picking, packing, goods‑in, goods‑out, dispatch, and stock taking.
  • Safely and accurately handle liquid nitrogen–stored genetic assets for export, ensuring compliance with country-specific packing requirements.
  • Pick, pack, and prepare stock for UK‑based Genus sites in line with strict distribution deadlines.
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy and care when handling and storing all materials.
Working Hours

Weeks 1–3 (Monthly Cycle)
  • 36 hours per week, Monday–Thursday
  • 7:00am–4:30pm
  • Includes a 30‑minute paid lunch break each full day

Week 4

  • 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday
  • Mon–Thu: 7:00am–4:30pm
  • Fri: 8:00am–12:00pm
  • Includes a 30‑minute paid lunch break each full day
Business Overview:
ABS - is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketed in more than 70 countries, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated R&D function and an international distribution network.

We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers.

IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.
We were born to challenge standards. Since the beginning, innovation has been part of our DNA. From co-development of the first semen tank, to the recent ground-breaking launch of our innovative Sexcel® sexed genetics product, we have made our mark in the bovine genetics industry.

Genus is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

Our vision is clear: Pioneering animal genetic improvement to sustainably nourish the world.

Our Values
  • Collaborate as One Team
  • Create Value for Customers
  • Innovate with Purpose
  • Never stop improving
DEI

Genus is a place where you can be yourself and be part of a growing global team. We have a culture of respect, openness and fairness for all. Whatever your background, your role or your area of work, you will have the chance to thrive in an environment that inspires, challenges and supports you to succeed.

Tackling climate change:
  • Monitor and identify goals for the reduction of our GHG emissions from our own operations.
  • Drive porcine and bovine genetic improvements which support productivity gains and improve feed efficiency, enabling a reduction in the production of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per unit of milk or meat produced
  • Identify facility and other opportunities for reductions in GHG emissions, consistent with our goals
  • Partner and advocate for policies that advance positive climate goals and identified United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Benefits Overview:
  • 20 days holidays + Bank Holidays
  • Performance related bonus
  • Pension
  • Health Cash back scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee share plan
  • Enhanced maternity leave 12 weeks at full pay followed by 4 weeks at 50% followed by SMP
  • Comprehensive L&D program including career development programs, access to Genus University and Mango (languages)
  • Training provided and support for continuous professional development (CPD)
Equal Employment Opportunities:
Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Recruitment Fraud Warning:
Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computer, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.
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