Materials Handler / Material Controller

Gloucester Source: WhatJobs
£28,400–£31,546

Material Handler / Material Controller
Double Days - Full time (37.5 Hours) - Monday-Friday - Salary £28,400 + 12.5% shift allowance (£31,540)

Due to growth, my client is looking for an experienced Material Handler / Material Controller to join their Warehouse and Logistics team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong stock control experience and a valid Counterbalance FLT licence to join a busy manufacturing environment supporting production and material flow.

The Role:

  • Receive, inspect and book in incoming materials and goods
  • Ensure materials are correctly identified, labelled and stored
  • Pick, issue and distribute materials to production areas
  • Maintain accurate inventory records using internal systems
  • Load and unload deliveries using Counterbalance FLT equipment
  • Check goods received against purchase orders and delivery notes
  • Prepare materials for internal transfers and dispatch
  • Complete stock movement documentation accurately
  • Supply production departments with materials in line with manufacturing schedules
  • Monitor material availability and highlight potential shortages
  • Process material returns and update stock records
  • Carry out daily FLT inspections and report any defects
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
  • Support continuous improvement across material flow, stock accuracy and warehouse efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures

The Person:

  • Previous experience as a Material Handler, Material Controller, Stores Person or Warehouse Operative
  • Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence - Essential
  • Previous experience operating forklifts within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of stock control and warehouse processes
  • Experience using ERP, MRP or Warehouse Management Systems
  • Strong attention to detail and inventory accuracy
  • Good numerical and organisational skills
  • Ability to prioritise workload within a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and able to work effectively across departments
  • Manufacturing or engineering environment experience - Advantageous
  • Reach Truck Licence - Advantageous
  • PPT Licence - Advantageous
  • Experience with cycle counting and inventory control - Advantageous

If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to (url removed) today. George Jackson - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

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