Materials Handler

Planet Recruitment; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Materials Handler in East Hagbourne. The role includes using counterbalance and reach trucks, unloading parts, and ensuring documentation accuracy. Candidates should possess forklift licenses, have experience in a manufacturing environment, and demonstrate effective communication skills. Competitive salary of £30,000 - £31,000 per annum with various perks offered.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Health & wellbeing programme

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Responsibilities

• Use counterbalance and reach trucks safely.
• Unload parts in a timely manner.
• Report quality issues on delivery.
• Check and safely store parts.
• Ensure documentation accuracy.
• Provide manufacturing support.
• Palletize finished products.
• Move products as required.
• Organize yard safely.
• Process documentation via ProAlpha.
• Check stock regularly.
• Report waste contamination.
• Undertake additional tasks as required.

Skills

PC literacy

Current forklift licenses (counterbalance and reach)

Materials handling equipment operation

Manufacturing environment support experience

Understanding of key customer requirements

Flexible team approach

Ability to work effectively with others

Good communication skills

Job description

Our presigous client in Didcot are looking for a Materials Handler to join their growing terms on a full time permanent basis. The purpose of the role is to deliver a high quality material handling service to both sites, providing support to both internal and external customers. Follow specified procedures and operating a piece part store in accordance with ISO9001:2007.

KEY TASKS

• To competently use the counter balance and Reach trucks in a safe and responsible manner.
• To ensure that delivered parts are unloaded in a timely manner.
• To quarantine and report any quality issues on delivery.
• To ensure that all parts are checked and safely stored in a clean weather proof location, ready to be issue to production when needed.
• To ensure supplier documentation supports items delivered and to report any anomalies in order to provide an accurate document trail.
• To provide manufacturing support, ensuring no shortages at the start of each manufacturing job.
• To ensure all finished products are safely palletised prior to collection.
• To assist in the movement of any products to secondary locations, such as the second site and external customers.
• Lifting and moving products up to 15kg in weight may be required
• To ensure that the yard is organised in a safe and tidy manner and in in accordance with ISO9001:2007 requirements.
• Process all relevant documentations regarding delivery and stock via ProAlpha
• Release and print standard manufacturing orders as necessary on a daily basis to enable manufacturing teams to meet the build plan.
• To carry out a minimum of 4 cyclical stock checks per part per annum.
• Check Company skips and report any waste contamination in order to assure adherence to ISO14001.
• To undertake any other tasks that may from time-to-time be requested.

SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS

• PC literacy (word and excel)
• Current forklift licences - counterbalance and reach
• Operation of materials handling equipment
• Experience supporting the manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of key customer requirements
• Motivated, with a 'can do', flexible team approach.
• Proven ability to work effectively and co-operatively with others.
• Good communication skills

SALARY & WORKING HOURS

• 30,000 - 31,000 per annum
• Monday to Thursday 14:00 - 22:10, Friday 12:55 - 18:155
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay

To find out more, please call Adam or Scott on (phone number removed)

INDENG

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