Material Handler (Forklift License Required)
Join our essential logistics team as a Material Handler! We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual ready to be the backbone of our operations by efficiently moving, organizing, and tracking inventory. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, this is the role for you.
Our client is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a leading innovator in injection- and infusion-based drug delivery since 1906. They offer a warm and friendly working environment and embraces it's employees and their diversities.
Job title: Warehouse Operative/Material Handler
Job type: Temporary - Ongoing
Location: Swindon (SN3 5JH)
Shifts: 8 AM - 8 PM (3 on 3 off)
Pay rate: £14.04 p/h, shift premium: £17.40 p/h
Benefits:
Holiday pay
Full training is provided
Many of our candidates return year after year
Access to the Randstad benefits app
Local bus stops and train stations
Free parking on site and street parking is available in the surrounding area
Job overview:
Under the direction of the Materials Value Stream Leader and Materials Lead Operators, working as a member of the warehouse team; responsible for conducting all activities within Warehouse and Material Handling to ensure that all materials are prepared via the MES Replenishment system and delivered in a timely manner to the Production lines.
Responsibilities:
Using the Forklift / Pedestrian trucks for loading/unloading of transport vehicles and movement of products within the warehouse
Conducting regular Cycle Counts via the MES system
Completion of Racking Inspections and reporting any damage as a matter of priority
Movement of products within the warehouse to ensure correct and appropriate location storage
Receive goods delivery and ensure they are fully documented, booked in the system and report any quality issues immediately
Conduct inspection & cleaning of outer packaging of product if it is not suitable for production to use before it is moved into an area for production use.
Prepare Finished Goods for shipment as per documentation
Drive trucks in a safe manner at all times with no exception
Ensure all MES transactions are completed correctly and in real time as per relevant Work Instructions
Materials Handling:
Loading and Unloading of the Shuttle that transfers materialsto and from the offsite warehouse
Wrapping of all Finished Goods and Raw Materials using the Pallet Wrapper, ready to be sent to the offsite Warehouse
Conduct regular Cycle Counts via the MES System
Management of recycling to include bailing, compacting and tipping of scrap
Management of the Waste Management area to be kept tidy at all times
Supply of Materials to VS1, VS2 & Motan via the replenishment system in a timely manner
To feedback any issues with reference to Replenishment to the Materials Value Stream Leader or the Warehouse Lead Operator
Signing of small parcel deliveries within the Dorcan warehouse
Ensure all MES transactions are completed correctly and in real time as per relevant Work Instructions
Requirements:
forklift license prefer (counterbalance)
Good knowledge of all related warehouse activities - Minimum 2 years' experience required
PC knowledge - to include Microsoft Office
