Material Handler

Manpower UK Ltd; Ratho Station; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Material Handler to oversee the management of materials at their integration centre. The role involves checking deliveries against purchase orders, maintaining accurate logs, and assisting with loading and unloading vehicles. Candidates should have warehouse experience, a valid forklift license, and good communication skills. This position offers competitive pay rates and involves working within the guidelines of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience working in stores or warehouses.
• Valid RTITB approved Counterbalance forklift certificate.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage all materials entering the integration centre.
• Ensure that all received items match purchase orders.
• Maintain logs of delivery dates and actions.
• Load and unload vehicles safely using forklift if needed.
• Assist staff with equipment movement and organization.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Stores or warehouse experience

Current Forklift License

Basic IT skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Material Handler

Shift Times: #removed# (Mon-Thu) & #removed# (Fri)
Pay Rate: £12.30 - £14.50 p/h
Location: Edinburgh, EH28 8PL

Job Purpose / Overview

Management of all materials entering the integration centre. Ensure items delivered as per purchase order and maintain a stock register of equipment location whilst in storage facilities. Support Integration centre with on time delivery of materials for the project business.

Key Responsibilities

• Check all packaging for mechanical damage and advise supplier if replacements are required, initiate record and claim procedure.
• Check items delivered concur with purchase order, request assistance where required.
• Goods receive in purchasing system and assist with purchase order invoice queries.
• Maintains database of all materials delivered to Integration centre, and storage locations if utilised.
• Advises requisitioner of materials availability.
• Maintains a log of outstanding delivery item dates and actions to resolution.
• Ensures materials are adequately packaged and accurate paperwork is in place for despatch.
• Packing / Unpacking and despatch (Including crates received from ISC and third-party suppliers)
• Assists integration and engineering staff with general equipment movement activities.
• Load and unload vehicles in a safe manner, use mechanical aids where required. Operates forklift truck if required.
• Assists integration and engineering staff with transportation arrangements and coordination of movement of goods with third-party couriers.
• Complies with Corporate, Local, Health, Safety and Environmental regulations.

To Succeed You Will Need

• Stores or warehouse experience
• Current Forklift License (RTITB approved Counterbalance certificate)
• Competent in the use of a computer / basic IT skills
• Good communication skills

Apply now and a member of the team will be in touch