Materials Handler.FLT

Meridian Business Support; Lowton St Mary's; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free on-site parking

Immediate start available

4 on, 4 off rotating shift

Job summary

Meridian Business Support is recruiting a Materials Handler to manage the flow of raw materials into the production area. You will work closely with the production team to minimize material disruptions and support on-time manufacturing.

The role requires a valid FLT/Couterbalance license and the ability to operate within a fast-paced environment. A 4 on, 4 off shift pattern with days/nights is offered, along with on-site parking and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced production/manufacturing environment.
• Must hold valid FLT license / Counterbalance (training provided).
• Able to work in a team and communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a busy manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Control and optimize the flow of raw materials to production.
• Load and unload materials for the department (FLT used).
• Maintain housekeeping standards in all work areas.
• Follow good H&S practices at all times.
• Coordinate with other departments to align material flow with the production plan.

Skills

Team player

Effective communicator

Health & safety awareness

Tools

FLT license / Counterbalance

Job description

Main purpose of the role - To ensure the control and flow of raw materials to the production department is optimized. Works closely with other team members to mitigate any material impacts on the production plan.

We now need to strengthen our team and have the below requirement of a Materials Handler:

Key responsibilities

• To ensure the control of raw material is optimized for the department
• Loading and unloading of materials for the department (use of FLT)
• Ensure all areas within the job scope are maintained to high level of housekeeping
• To ensure that all duties are carried out in accordance with good H&S practice
• Works with other departments to ensure the material flow is in accordance with the production plan

Experience Required

• Previously held a position within a fast-paced production/manufacturing environment ideally supporting movement of products and/or materials
• Hold valid FLT license / Counterbalance (training provided if needed)
• Excellent team player and can communicate effectively
• Knowledge and awareness of health and safety procedures within a busy manufacturing environment

Pay & Benefits

• £13.49 per hour
• Overtime paid at £20.40 per hour after 40 hours worked
• 4 on, 4 off rotating shift pattern 2 days 2 nights 4 off
• Days and nights, 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am
• Weekly pay
• Immediate start available
• Free on-site parking
• Ongoing temporary assignment with potential for long-term opportunities

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.