Material Handler

Valeo; Redditch; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo is hiring a Material Handler for its VS Warehouse - J site in the United Kingdom. This full-time fixed-term contract role involves handling shipments, receiving materials, loading/unloading, and maintaining stock records in the inventory system.

You will perform level-based duties across receiving, storage, and shipping, with audits, admin tasks, and supplier coordination as required. A focus on safety and process improvement is expected.

Qualifications

• Prepare customer shipments as per order and stock FIFO.
• Load trucks while following safety standards.
• Ensure accurate quantitative/qualitative checks of products during handling.
• Create and edit shipping documents.
• Unload and decontaminate customer bins.
• Record stock movements in the inventory system.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Level 2 audits and administrative tasks for deliveries.
• Manage delivery notes, driver reception and computer entries.
• Maintain visual order and supplier reorder processes.
• Oversee subcontracting and on-time returns as needed.
• Respect health and safety standards and environmental policies.
• Support continuous improvement and problem escalation via QRQC.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Stock management

Safety standards

Documentation

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Shipping of finished products

Level 1

• Prepare customer shipments for the next day while respecting stock FIFO.
• Load trucks while respecting safety standards.
• Ensure quantitative and qualitative control of products and loading.
• Establish and edit the documents necessary for shipping.
• Unload and decontaminate customer bins.
• Record stock movements in the application dedicated to stock management.

Level 2

• Carry out end-of-chain audits.
• Administrative management (delivery note entries/driver reception, computer entry, customer portal, etc.).

Receipt of components, raw materials and consumables

Level 1

• Ensure the unloading and control/reception (qualitative/quantitative) of raw materials and consumables.
• Ensure the arrangement/storage/provision of incoming products.

Level 2

• Administrative reception (entry of delivery notes / driver reception, computer entry, etc.).
• Etre en charge du visual re order.
• VRO: based on pick-up orders and physical inventory, he is responsible for placing orders with suppliers, ensuring on-time returns and alerting in the event of shortages.
• Subcontracting management.

Maintenance/Safety

Level 1

• Ensure the necessary controls on handling equipment for their safe use
• Carry out 1st level maintenance, safety start-ups on AGVs or other handling equipment.

RESPONSABILITES

Level 1

• Respect and enforce all standards in terms of environmental management, energy and health and safety risk prevention and alert in the event of deviation.
• Comply with current policies and procedures.
• Participate in the continuous improvement process within the team, in particular through the emergence and realization of PAs (proposals for improvement).
• Respect the rules for respecting the product.

Level 2

• Be versatile within its scope (according to the versatility criteria defined on the site).
• Support and train (according to the criteria defined on the site: for example certification procedure or other).
• Ensures quality standards are respected and opens a QRQC in the event of a problem.

Level 3

• May be required to partially replace a higher qualification job.
• Be multi-competent in several areas (according to the versatility criteria defined on the site)

Job:

Material Handler

Organization:

VS Warehouse - J

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Job Type:

Fixed-Term Contract

Job Posting Date:

2026-10-01

Join Us !

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries… which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com