Materials Handler

Mane Contract Services; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing service provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a proactive Materials Handler to ensure smooth shopfloor operations. The ideal candidate will need strong health & safety awareness, effective communication skills, and a solid work ethic. Responsibilities include replenishing stock, moving materials across production areas, and maintaining a clean workspace. Experience in manufacturing or aerospace is a plus. Day shifts are offered with potential late-shift rotation.

Qualifications

• Strong health & safety mindset required.
• Great time management and communication skills necessary.
• High attention to detail and a quality-driven approach expected.
• Physically fit with a solid work ethic needed.
• Manufacturing or aerospace experience is advantageous.
• Confident in using Windows systems.

Responsibilities

• Replenish stock on a fixed route to prevent delays.
• Move materials and finished goods across production areas.
• Remove waste and keep workspaces clean and organized.
• Update visual management boards and support changeovers.
• Monitor workstation inventory and process ERP transactions.
• Help solve day-to-day issues to keep production flowing.

Skills

Health & Safety mindset

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Windows systems

Education

GCSEs (A-C or equivalent) including Maths & English

Tools

Epicor

Job description

We're looking for a proactive Materials Handler to keep shopfloor operations running smoothly by ensuring materials, parts, and supplies are always where they need to be.

What you'll do:

• Replenish stock on a fixed route to prevent delays and downtime
• Move materials and finished goods across production areas
• Remove waste and keep workspaces 5S clean and organised
• Update visual management boards and support changeovers
• Monitor workstation inventory & process ERP transactions
• Help solve day-to-day issues to keep production flowing

What you'll bring:

• Strong health & safety mindset
• Great time management & communication skills
• High attention to detail and a quality-driven approach
• Physically fit with a solid work ethic
• Manufacturing or aerospace experience (advantageous)
• Confident using Windows systems; Epicor experience a plus
• GCSEs (A -C or equivalent) including Maths & English

Shift Pattern:

Day shifts Mon-Thurs (6/7am - 3:45/4:45pm) with potential late-shift rotation.