Material Handling Specialist

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. Full time

Are you an experienced engineer looking to join a leading manufacturer of Material Handling equipment? Alexander James Recruiting Ltd. is currently working with this company to on-board a new Field Service Engineer to service their client base across the Newcastle and Carlisle areas.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer to get into a new company, with a competitive basic salary and a number of other benefits. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing a client base across Newcastle/Carlisle, with a focus on:

  • Fixing and servicing forklift trucks and related material handling equipment, including side-loaders and industrial cleaning equipment.
  • Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company in the right way when visiting customer sites.
  • Attending the workshop from time to time and occasionally working on call.

The company have a preference for an individual from a forklift truck background due to the requirements of the role; they will also consider candidates with a background working within a closely related industry such as plant equipment, automotive, commercial vehicles or similar.

What We Offer

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, dependent on experience (up to £40k), as well as:

  • A Company Van.
  • Overtime opportunity paid time and a half over 40 hours.
  • 25 days holiday + statutory.
  • A Competitive Pension Scheme.

The company are an international manufacturer of forklift trucks, operating in the material handling industry. Part of a wider group, they're also involved in supplying various other types of warehouse equipment and are one of the most well-known brands within the material sector, being a true market leader. Having obtained consistent growth for the last 30 years, they're expecting this to continue and are therefore looking to bring on new service engineers to increase market share further.



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