Materials Handler

Job Role: Materials Handler Job Type: Contract, Onsite Duration: 12 Months Hours: 7.30am to 16.30pm Industry: Advanced Manufacturing Location: Tunbridge Wells Rate Expectations: £15.00 – £17.00/hr + Overtime Profile – Materials Handler My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to Energy sectors. They are currently looking for a Storekeeper to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge. Job Role – Materials Handler The Storekeeper is responsible to execute product and material handling and movement within the warehouse in compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards. They inspect and accept incoming shipments against supplier packing lists, ensuring items have been received in a satisfactory state. Duties – Materials Handler • Perform inspecting, labelling, receiving, storing, picking, packing, issuing, disposal and cycle counting of inventory items. • Accept supplier deliveries, checking that actual item received are in suitable condition and match the packing list and/or purchase order and report discrepancies in a timely manner. • Ensure outgoing inventory items are suitably packed and issued with correct and complete documentation. • Improve efficiency and safety by optimizing warehouse bin locations. • Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the warehouse and shipping/receiving areas. Perform inventory cycle counting and support periodic physical counts. • Perform tasks associated with Kitting and Kanban point-of-use replenishment and other materials management initiatives as directed by the Supervisor. • Investigate and resolve local inventory and warehouse issues as requested by the Supervisor. Ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards. • Operate a forklift or other materials handling equipment upon completion of training and certification. Skills/Experience – Materials Handler • Experience working in store environment • Experience of MRP Systems Candidates who are currently a Stores Technician, Stores Assembler, Warehouse Operative, Logistics Operative, Goods Technician and Materials Handler could be suitable for this position. To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed) or for more information call . For details of other opportunities available within your chose field please visit our website (url removed)   Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.