Materials Handler - #1489542

Are you a materials handler, ideally used to moving up to 7 tonnes and also experienced using a crane that's looking for a days based role with a bonus and a 9 day fortnight?

My client is a well-established manufacturer of electrical power distribution equipment is seeking a Materials Handler to join their operations team.

This innovative company is committed to providing energy-efficient solutions to combat global energy wastage.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Loading and unloading various types of distribution and power transformers using overhead cranes.
• Transporting and processing materials across two sites using forklifts and company vehicles.
• Operating general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role.
• Conducting quality inspections of colleagues’ work.
• Ensuring smooth operations by delivering materials in a timely manner.
• Maintaining cleanliness and promptly reporting any issues, shortages, or equipment breakdowns.
• Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Applicants should have:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment (essential).
• A Counter Balance FLT license (up to 7 tonnes) (essential).
• A full driving license (essential).

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a “can-do” attitude, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively. Flexibility in working hours and tasks is also required.

Benefits

• £13pph + Quartely Bonus
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Profit Share Scheme (paid quarterly)
• Nine-day fortnight (37.5 hours) with every other Friday off
• Two paid breaks daily
• Healthcare and wellbeing schemes
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave (4 weeks full pay)
• Death in service cover (3x salary)
• EV scheme with on-site chargers
• Superb canteen facilities and on-site parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

• Bonus scheme
• Quarterly bonus

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Canteen
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday