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Material Handler

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Job Description - Material Handler

Job Description

We are currently working with a client based in Shildon who are experiencing exciting growth in their busy Manufacturing business, seeking a reliable and experienced Material Handler to join our team. As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for managing and organising warehouse inventory, loading and unloading materials, and ensuring efficient operations within the warehouse.

Duties

  • Unload materials from trucks and transport them to designated storage areas, and book into stock.
  • Book transportation with recognised haulier through online portals.
  • Prepare materials for shipment by packing, labelling, and securing them properly.
  • Organise production materials into job packs, ensuring they are packaged and clearly identifiable and move to relevant production area ahead of when required with the aim of reducing production downtime.
  • Manage stock transfers to and from partner sites.
  • Ensure effective, safe, accurate, clearly identified packs, and timely stock management to include space allocation and dealing with non-conforming product.
  • Work closely with Purchasing and Production Manager to carry out stock checks and improvement activities.
  • Maintain 6S standard for all Logistic controlled areas.
  • Adhere to all requirements of the company Health, Safety and Environmental Policy.
  • Support environmental sustainability initiatives within the company.

Required knowledge, skills or experience

  • Previous experience as a Material Handler or in a similar role.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages.
  • Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Stock Control and Despatch.
  • Previous experience as a Material Handler or in a similar role.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages.
  • Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Stock Control and Despatch.

Additional Information

Location: Shildon

Hours of work: Day shift

Rates of pay: £13 - £14

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Gem Partnership Ltd who are trading as a recruitment business.

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