Material Handler

FLT drivers are desirable for this role, but not essential as full training is provided.

Experience: The role is open to applicants who have limited experience. Great development programme, full paid on the job training, coaching/mentoring.

Pay:

- £11.85ph on early shift
- £13.21ph on back shift.
- £13.72ph on night shift
- £17.77ph for weekdays and Saturday overtime,
- £23.70ph on Sunday Overtime
- £80 early start bonus paid each month (Once Permanent).

Shifts:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday 05:30 -14:00 (12:00 finish on Friday),
- Back shift: Monday to Friday 14:00-22:30 (8:30 finish on Friday)
- Night shift (Sunday) 20:45 - 06:00
- Night shift (Monday to Thursday) 22:30 - 05:30

Company

Our client is a dynamic logistics and warehousing organisation, with the reputation of being an exciting place to work and grow. They appreciate and value all their employees, they strive to ensure everyone is provided with the opportunity to develop and play an active role in achieving the organisation’s aims and vision. A strong ethos of personal development, internal preferment and a commitment to recognise and reward talent.

The role

These exciting positions are to work within the logistics and warehousing support teams on key projects, storage, control and management for the client production lines and internal fulfilment of the client product.

Material Handling Technicians provide consistent, accurate and prompt warehousing functions in the areas of:

- Picking, Packing & Dispatch
- Quality Inspection or parts and components
- Palletising crate assembly
- Booking items on to computerised stock control systems
- Palletising or decanting and loading of boxes and stillages
- Operating Forklift Trucks

Person Specification
- The role is open to all applicants of varying levels of experience as training and development will be provided.
- Ability to carry out tasks and functions as requested by Team Leaders/Supervisors
- Understand the importance of working as a team to achieve productivity standards
- Awareness of the importance of customer service and satisfaction
- Be professional and possess a polite and positive attitude
- Problem solving skills
- Strong organisation skills and being able to work flexibly and to deadlines
- Ability to communicate across all levels for both internal and external contacts in written and verbal form
- Understand the importance of Health & Safety
- Have an enthusiastic interest in learning and developing a career within operations and logistics

Hours of work: 39 hours a week working on a rotating shift system

Holidays: 25 Days plus bank holidays

Benefits: Great development programme, training, coaching and mentoring. Pension, canteen and free parking.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm

**Salary**: £11.85-£23.70 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Birtley, Tyne and Wear: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: CN-MHT-FEB23