Materials Handler (Nights)

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual pay review

25 days + bank holidays

Life assurance Enhanced maternity/patr

Company sick pay policy

Flexible benefits package

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment are partnering with a leading high-precision manufacturing business to support secure long-term contracts and world-class operations. In this role you will move materials through the warehouse and production facility, loading, unloading, picking, packing and storing goods, and operating a forklift to keep production supplied.

You'll process stock movements using SAP and WMS, maintain safety and quality standards, and help ensure orders are prepared on time.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse, logistics or materials handling environment.
• Good attention to detail with ability to accurately pick, pack, label and process orders.
• Proactive, reliable team player with a strong commitment to health & safety and night shift flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, unload, move and store materials using forklifts and handling equipment.
• Pick, prepare, pack and label customer orders, production kits and spare parts to meet schedules.
• Carry out inventory movements and process stock transactions using SAP and WMS, ensuring stock accuracy.
• Support production by replenishing lineside and Kanban stock and processing returned or defective items.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and housekeeping (5S) following procedures.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Team player

Health & safety mindset

Flexibility to night shifts

Tools

SAP

WMS

Forklift licence

Job description

2 Shift - 6am - 2pm and 2pm- 10pm Monday - Friday

Yolk Recruitment are partnered with this leading high-precision manufacturing business as they continue to grow. With a strong history of secure long term contracts the business has always offered security and the opportunity to develop in a well run, world class operation, manufacturing high quality components.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient movement of materials throughout the warehouse and production facility, supporting the smooth operation of manufacturing and customer deliveries. You'll safely load, unload, pick, pack and store goods, operate a forklift truck, process stock movements using SAP and WMS and maintain high standards of safety, quality and housekeeping. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll play a key role in keeping production supplied and ensuring orders are prepared accurately and on time.

This is what you'll be doing:

• Safely load, unload, move and store materials throughout the warehouse and production areas using forklifts and other handling equipment.
• Pick, prepare, pack and label customer orders, production kits and spare parts accurately to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Carry out inventory movements and process goods transactions using SAP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ensuring stock accuracy at all times.
• Support production by replenishing lineside and Kanban stock, issuing materials to the machine shop and production lines, and processing returned or defective items.
• Maintain high standards of health & safety, quality and housekeeping (5S), following company procedures and using Stop/Go authority where required.

The experience you'll need in this role:

• Previous experience working in a fast-paced warehouse, logistics or materials handling environment.
• Valid forklift truck licence with confidence operating FLTs safely in a busy warehouse setting.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), SAP or similar stock control systems to manage inventory and material movements.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to accurately pick, pack, label and process orders while maintaining high quality standards.
• A proactive, reliable team player with a strong commitment to health & safety and the flexibility to work permanent night shifts.

And this is what you'll get in return:

• Annual pay review
• 25 days + bank holidays
• Life assurance Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Company sick pay policy
• Flexible benefits package
• Employee assistance program

Are you up to the challenge?

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