35 Material Handling jobs in the United Kingdom
Material Handling Operator
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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:
- < i>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.
Material Handling Operator
Posted 2 days ago
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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:
- < i>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.
Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Role: Field Based Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Salary: £32,000-£5,000 base (OTE 5,000+) - paid door to door
Hours: Monday-Friday :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 Julius on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future
Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Posted 6 days ago
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Job Role: Field Based Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Salary: £32,000-£5,000 base (OTE 5,000+) - paid door to door
Hours: Monday-Friday :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 Julius on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future
Inventory Management Specialist
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Inventory Management Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records across all warehouse locations using the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Conduct regular cycle counts, stock takes, and audits to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Investigate and resolve inventory variances, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast demand, and optimize stock levels.
- Develop and implement inventory control policies and procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitor goods received and shipped to ensure accuracy and compliance with orders.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and logistics teams to ensure smooth flow of goods.
- Generate regular inventory reports for management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs) such as stock turnover, fill rates, and accuracy.
- Identify and manage slow-moving or obsolete stock, recommending appropriate actions.
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of WMS functionalities.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment related to inventory storage and handling.
- Train warehouse staff on inventory management best practices and system usage.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in inventory management, stock control, or a similar role within a logistics or warehousing environment.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other inventory management software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent understanding of inventory control principles, techniques, and best practices.
- Proficient in data analysis and reporting using tools such as Excel.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with various teams.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience with lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Forklift truck license is an advantage.
Logistics Operative - Inventory Management
Posted 11 days ago
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The successful candidate will work closely with the warehouse management system (WMS) to track inventory movements, conduct regular stock counts, and assist in cycle counting procedures. Attention to detail is critical to ensure the accuracy of all inventory records. You will operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts (if certified) and pallet jacks, adhering to all safety protocols. This role involves physical work, including lifting and moving goods, so a good level of physical fitness is required. You will collaborate with other team members and supervisors to meet daily operational targets and resolve any immediate logistical issues. Proactive participation in continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse is encouraged. This role provides a solid foundation for a career in logistics and supply chain management, offering opportunities for training and development within a supportive team environment. The focus is on precision, efficiency, and safety in all operational activities within the Cambridge facility.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
- Good understanding of inventory management principles.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items.
- Basic computer literacy and experience with WMS desirable.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
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Administrator (Part-Time / Inventory Management)
Posted 14 days ago
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Administrator (Part-Time / Inventory Management)
30,000 - 35,000 + PRO RATA + Flexible Hours + Flexible Days + Training + Company Benefits
Bideford
Are you an Administrator with stock control OR Inventory Management experience, looking for a flexible, part-time position in an award-winning company that that will allow you to manage your own schedule whilst working a 25hr week?
The company are a well-established manufacturer who supply to clients worldwide to various industries and are looking to expand their team, to match the demands of an ongoing workload.
In this varied role, you will be involved in end-to-end order processing, maintaining accurate inventory levels, ERP system management, and general team administration.
This role would suit an Administrator or similar with a background in Stock Control or Inventory Management, looking to work for a stable manufacturer that prioritising their employee's wellbeing with great work/life balance.
The Role:
- Order & quote processing
- Overseeing & managing inventory levels
- Data & system management
- Team administration
The Person:
- Administrator with Stock Control or Inventory Management experience
- Looking for part-time hours - 25 hours per week
Reference: BBBH21595
Keywords: Stock, Inventory, Manager, Stock Controller, Inventory Manager, Purchasing, Buyer, Procurement, Buying, Supplier, Sales Administrator, Bideford, Barnstable, Part time
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Warehouse and Inventory Management Systems Manager
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Merchandising and Inventory Management Administrator - Fixed Term Contract
Posted 7 days ago
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Who we are
We're a pioneering, disruptive global drinks group encompassing the full life-cycle of spirits, from inception, prototyping, production and brand ownership with Atom Brands; through import, distribution and brand development via Maverick Drinks; to global online retail at Master of Malt.
The Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong administrative and organisation skills to support our merchandising and inventory management team in ensuring the smooth execution of product planning, stock management, and promotional activities. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-departmental environment.
What's the contract? Fixed term, temporary contract covering peak up until 9 January 2026, with a chance to go permanent after this. Immediate start required.
What you gonna pay me? £12.50 per hour. Hours : 9.00am - 5.30pm.
Sounds great! Where am I working? This is a hybrid role, partly from home but you will also be required to attend our offices in Tonbridge for training (full time for your first two weeks) and then minimum twice weekly for team days together - so will need to be within reach of Kent, those days will likely be Tuesday and Thursday. You will need to be a self-starter who is comfortable working autonomously / from home.
What's the other things I need to know? Limited holiday allowed between your joining date and the first week of January. This role is critical for our success in our peak season.
If this has stoked your interest, then read on to find out just what you'll be doing in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and track inventory levels across our internal systems.
- Forecast product demand and coordinate stock replenishment to prevent shortages or overstock.
- Assist in the coordination and implementation of merchandising plans and strategies.
- Assist in the setup and execution of promotional campaigns, including pricing adjustments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, buying, and operations to optimise merchandising efforts.
- Manage and update product listings as needed.
- Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, attending meetings and reporting back to the wider team on actions and required outcomes, booking delivery slots, invoicing and emailing with suppliers.
Requirements
- Previous experience in merchandising, retail, or an administrative role (preferred but not required).
- Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, including the ability to build working relationships with remote teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confidence in speaking in a group setting to seek further clarity or determine ongoing actions
- Proactive at taking responsibility, is accountable and reliable.
- Ability to analyse data and generate insights to support decision-making.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.