128 Material Handling jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Teal Park & Main Works sites

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern

The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Lincoln Teal Park & Main Works sites

Contract Details:

- Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

- Contract Length: 6 months

- Working Pattern: Full Time

- Shift Pattern

The hours would be 07.30 -16.00 four days per week and 07.30 -14.00 one day per week ,with lunch taken away(this equates to 37 hours per week)

- Hourly Rate: 14.25

About Our Client:

Join our client, a leading organisation in the logistics industry, as a Warehouse Operative! They are known for their dedication to excellence, teamwork, and exceptional service. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive work environment, our client provides a great opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Opportunity for overtime
• Training and development programmes
• Friendly and inclusive working environment

Responsibilities:

As a Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate logistics processing. Your tasks will include:

• Receiving and inspecting goods, comparing them with shipping documents and checking for any visible damage.
• Using transport equipment, such as forklifts and hand-guided industrial trucks, safely and effectively.
• Capture relevant data in data processing systems.
• Organise the acceptance, storage, commissioning, and removal of goods, ensuring regular stock maintenance and inventory.
• Assemble deliveries from storage compartments, checking for completeness and accuracy.
• Complete packaging of deliveries according to shipping instructions and add necessary shipping documents.
• Transport goods within the premises and, if required, outside using appropriate means of transportation.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in a similar warehouse operative role.
• Forklift certification.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of packaging and shipping regulations.
• Familiarity with logistics processes.
• Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse.

Technologies:

• Forklifts
• Data processing systems
• Inventory management systems

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

NRL are currently recruiting for Material Handling Operators to join a world-leading, global Battery Manufacturing organisation based in the North East of England to support the development and operation of a world class, innovative, large-scale mass manufacturing plant.

This is a unique and rare opportunity to join one of the most exciting, large scale, net zero industrial developments where new and emerging technologies will be adopted in support of the rapidly growing electric vehicle marketplace.

Department:  Material Handling
Location:  Sunderland 
Job Title:  Material Handling Operator
Working hours:  Full Time  
Contract type:  Permanent 
Reports to:  Material Handling Supervisor
 
Job Purpose:  
 
You will play a crucial role in the receipt, storage and movement of materials within our manufacturing facility.  You will be responsible for handling and transporting materials to support the production process, ensuring timely and accurate material flow to meet production targets.

 
Outline and Responsibilities:  

• Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, V.N.A, Reach, Tow Tractor, Pallet Truck to move materials within the warehouse and production areas.
li>Receive, inspect and verify incoming materials for accuracy and quality.
• Load and unload materials from trucks, ensuring proper handling and placement.
• Transport materials to designated areas, ensuring proper inventory control and stock rotation.
• Assist with maintaining accurate inventory levels and assist in stocktaking and cycle counts.
• Support production teams by ensuring timely delivery of materials to production lines.
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to safety standards and company policies.
• Assist with packaging, labelling and preparing materials for shipping.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to optimise space and material handling efficiency.

Experience and Qualifications Required:  

li>Proven experience as a Material Handling Operator, Warehouse Worker or a similar role (experience in automotive industry is advantageous).
• Valid forklift certification preferred (or ability to obtain certification).
• Understanding of material handling processes and safety procedures.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with excellent time management.
• Basic computer skills (inventory management systems or SAP knowledge is preferable).

Preferred Skills

• Forklift, VNA license
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
   

About AESC:  

AESC is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. Over the past 15 years, AESC has produced power batteries for more than a million EVs across 59 countries, achieving a flawless record of 'zero critical incidents'. 

AESC's team works continuously to improve the company's global leadership in product development, quality and sustainability. In 2022, AESC was again named among 'Global Tier 1 Battery Companies' by Benchmark, a leading UK-based lithium-ion battery supply chain research organisation. 

 
Why Join Us?  

• C mpetitive Salary 
li>Opportunity for career development   < i>Enhanced pension scheme (matching up to 10% of employee contribution)  li>26 days holidays + bank holidays, with an extra day every five years up to 30 days  li>Discounted gym membership  li>Cycle to work scheme 

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Job Role: Forklift Service Engineer

Location: Devizes, Wiltshire 

Salary: £35,(Apply online only)-£9,(Apply online only) base (OTE 5,(Apply online only)+) - paid door to door

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17:00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent



The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:

· 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)

· Door to Door Paid

· Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics

· Overtime available at 1.5X - always available

· Pension scheme

· Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason

· All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site

· A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

· Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.

· Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.

· The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.

· Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.

· Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

The Requirements:

· Previous experience working in the Plant or Forklift industries (essential)

· Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)

· Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)

· Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience

· Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License





Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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Job Role: Field Based Forklift Engineer

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire 

Salary: £35,(Apply online only)-£9,(Apply online only) base (OTE 5,(Apply online only)+) - paid door to door

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17:00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent



The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:

· 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)

· Door to Door Paid

· Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics

· Overtime available at 1.5X - always available

· Pension scheme

· Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason

· All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site

· A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

· Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.

· Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.

· The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.

· Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.

· Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

The Requirements:

· Previous experience working in the Plant or Forklift industries (essential)

· Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)

· Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)

· Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience

· Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License





Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

INDNH



Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future

Job Role: Forklift Service Engineer

Location: Devizes, Wiltshire 

Salary: £35,(Apply online only)-£9,(Apply online only) base (OTE 5,(Apply online only)+) - paid door to door

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17:00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent



The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:

· 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)

· Door to Door Paid

· Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics

· Overtime available at 1.5X - always available

· Pension scheme

· Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason

· All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site

· A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

· Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.

· Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.

· The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.

· Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.

· Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

The Requirements:

· Previous experience working in the Plant or Forklift industries (essential)

· Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)

· Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)

· Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience

· Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License





Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

INDNH



Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future

Job Role: Field Based Forklift Engineer

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire 

Salary: £35,(Apply online only)-£9,(Apply online only) base (OTE 5,(Apply online only)+) - paid door to door

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-17:00 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent



The client:

Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:

· 24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)

· Door to Door Paid

· Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics

· Overtime available at 1.5X - always available

· Pension scheme

· Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason

· All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site

· A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

· Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.

· Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.

· The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.

· Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.

· Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

The Requirements:

· Previous experience working in the Plant or Forklift industries (essential)

· Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)

· Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)

· Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience

· Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)

· Full UK Drivers License





Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Reegan (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

INDNH



Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future

Inventory Control Team Leader

Wotton, Surrey – own transport is required due to rural location

Azenta Life Sciences specialises in the design, manufacture and marketing of consumables and bench top instrumentation for the life sciences industry. 

As the Inventory Control Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of inventory accuracy and control within the warehouse. This role involves leading a team, overseeing stock management processes, ensuring data integrity, and driving operational efficiency to support business goals.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inventory Management & Accuracy

Monitor stock levels and ensure they are maintained within agreed parameters

Manage regular cycle counts & reconciliation to ensure records match physical inventory

Organise & manage annual stock count

Investigate & resolve inventory discrepancies

Ensure proper documentation & recordkeeping for stock movements

Oversee stock rotation and ensure items nearing expiration are managed effectively

li>Leadership & Team Supervision

Lead, train, assign tasks & oversee daily operations of the inventory & goods in teams

Assign tasks & oversee daily operations

Monitor & manage product scrapping process

Ensure team members follow best practices & company policies

Provide performance feedback & conduct periodic evaluations

• Stock Control & Optimisation

Coordinate with production & warehouse teams to optimise stock availability

Minimise stock shortages, overstocking & dead stock

Ensure proper labelling, storage & handling of inventory

Implement strategies to improve inventory turnover

Review stock for short dated, expired stock & stock levels

New supplier set-up process

• Warehouse Organisation

Ensure the warehouse is organised to optimise space and allow for efficient stock retrieval during peak periods.

Implement & maintain warehouse labelling systems for easy identification & tracking

• Receiving

Oversee the receipt, inspection, & documentation of deliveries to ensure accuracy & compliance with PO/TO’s

Assist the Goods In team with any stock queries

Systems Management

Utilise inventory software to track stock levels

Ensure the accuracy of data input into systems for inventory tracking

System data cleansing

< i>Compliance & Safety

Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures & safety regulations

Maintain compliance with industry standards & legal requirements

Train team members on proper handling of inventory to prevent damage & loss

Assist in keeping the warehouse organised

• Reporting & Communication

Generate inventory reports & analyse data for decision making

Prepare reports on stock levels & discrepancies

Track & report any stock losses or damages to Line Manager

Communicate stock status, shortages & issues to relevant departments

Collaborate with teams to streamline operations

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience with ERP/inventory management systems.

In-depth knowledge of warehousing practices and inventory control.

High level of attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making capabilities.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines.

Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Your Rewards

As an employee at Azenta you will benefit from the following:

You will be remunerated competitively depending on your experience and skills.

Private healthcare and cash back plans

Employer pension scheme

Employee Share Purchase Scheme

Bonus Scheme

Inventory Control Team Leader

Wotton, Surrey – own transport is required due to rural location

Azenta Life Sciences specialises in the design, manufacture and marketing of consumables and bench top instrumentation for the life sciences industry. 

As the Inventory Control Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of inventory accuracy and control within the warehouse. This role involves leading a team, overseeing stock management processes, ensuring data integrity, and driving operational efficiency to support business goals.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Inventory Management & Accuracy

Monitor stock levels and ensure they are maintained within agreed parameters

Manage regular cycle counts & reconciliation to ensure records match physical inventory

Organise & manage annual stock count

Investigate & resolve inventory discrepancies

Ensure proper documentation & recordkeeping for stock movements

Oversee stock rotation and ensure items nearing expiration are managed effectively

li>Leadership & Team Supervision

Lead, train, assign tasks & oversee daily operations of the inventory & goods in teams

Assign tasks & oversee daily operations

Monitor & manage product scrapping process

Ensure team members follow best practices & company policies

Provide performance feedback & conduct periodic evaluations

• Stock Control & Optimisation

Coordinate with production & warehouse teams to optimise stock availability

Minimise stock shortages, overstocking & dead stock

Ensure proper labelling, storage & handling of inventory

Implement strategies to improve inventory turnover

Review stock for short dated, expired stock & stock levels

New supplier set-up process

• Warehouse Organisation

Ensure the warehouse is organised to optimise space and allow for efficient stock retrieval during peak periods.

Implement & maintain warehouse labelling systems for easy identification & tracking

• Receiving

Oversee the receipt, inspection, & documentation of deliveries to ensure accuracy & compliance with PO/TO’s

Assist the Goods In team with any stock queries

Systems Management

Utilise inventory software to track stock levels

Ensure the accuracy of data input into systems for inventory tracking

System data cleansing

< i>Compliance & Safety

Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures & safety regulations

Maintain compliance with industry standards & legal requirements

Train team members on proper handling of inventory to prevent damage & loss

Assist in keeping the warehouse organised

• Reporting & Communication

Generate inventory reports & analyse data for decision making

Prepare reports on stock levels & discrepancies

Track & report any stock losses or damages to Line Manager

Communicate stock status, shortages & issues to relevant departments

Collaborate with teams to streamline operations

What You’ll Bring

Proven experience with ERP/inventory management systems.

In-depth knowledge of warehousing practices and inventory control.

High level of attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making capabilities.

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines.

Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Your Rewards

As an employee at Azenta you will benefit from the following:

You will be remunerated competitively depending on your experience and skills.

Private healthcare and cash back plans

Employer pension scheme

Employee Share Purchase Scheme

Bonus Scheme