Material Handler

People Solutions; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Material Handler in Leicester for a rotating shift pattern. Responsibilities include transferring materials, loading goods, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have a current counterbalance licence and experience in a warehouse environment. Excellent pay rate of £12.21 - £24.42 per hour, along with great benefits including weekly pay and opportunities for permanent roles.

Benefits

Excellent Hourly Rate

Ongoing Work

Weekly Pay

Overtime Available

On-site Canteen

Opportunities To Become Permanent

Free Parking

Serviced By Public Transport Links

Immediate Starts

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months of experience in material handling.
• Proven experience of operating an FLT.
• Good communication skills and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Transferring raw materials and finished goods around the premises.
• Loading finished goods into the trailer.
• Taking delivery of goods and completing relevant paperwork.
• Ensuring transportation of chemicals is compliant with H&S standards.
• Providing cover for Production and Warehouse staff as required.

Skills

Current counterbalance licence

Material handling

Literacy and numeracy

Experience working in a warehouse

Computer skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Quality control

Good communication skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Organisational skills

Reliability

Self-motivated

Education

Maths and English at GCSE grade C

Tools

Bendi/Flexi Licence

Job description

Overview

MATERIAL HANDLER

MONDAY - FRIDAY: 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 WEEKLY ROTATIONAL SHIFT PATTERN

Pay rate: £12.21 - £24.42 per hour

What's in it for me?

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Material Handler to join our well-established Client based in Leicester. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay.

Benefits

• Excellent Hourly Rate
• Ongoing Work
• Weekly Pay
• Overtime Available
• On-site Canteen
• Opportunities To Become Permanent
• Free Parking
• Serviced By Public Transport Links
• Immediate Starts

Day to Day Duties

• Transferring raw materials, WIP and finished goods between the units and around the premises
• Loading finished goods into the trailer
• Taking delivery of goods, assigning goods received numbers and completing and filing relevant paperwork
• Arranging down packs as and when required using down packing sheets
• Ensuring transportation of chemicals / stock is done in compliance with H&S standards
• Ensuring waste is stored correctly and securely
• Providing cover for Production and Warehouse staff as required
• Securely strapping pallets of stock ready for transportation
• Supporting on stock takes as and when required, ensuring stock control systems are kept up to date

Essential Skills

• Current counterbalance licence and proven experience of operating an FLT
• Material handling
• Literacy and numeracy
• Experience working in a warehouse
• Computer skills
• Must be able to work independently or as part of a team
• Minimum of six months of experience
• Quality control
• Good communication skills and the ability to multi-task
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Organisational skills
• Reliability
• Self-motivated

Desirable Experience

• Maths and English at GCSE grade C
• Bendi/Flexi Licence would be advantageous

Training

• Industry related training and ongoing support throughout

Apply

• If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more

People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process