About the Client
Our client is a major manufacturer in the life-science and pharmaceutical sector, located in a well-connected area known for its strong industrial and logistics workforce. The company supports global production with high-quality materials and reliable supply chain operations. Employees benefit from a stable work environment, modern facilities, and clear development opportunities within a growing industry.
Job Description
The Material Handling Specialist plays a key role in keeping daily warehouse activities running smoothly in a regulated production environment. You will handle kitting, stock control, issuing materials, and supporting the warehouse team with accurate and timely work. The role includes solving day-to-day issues and helping improve how materials move through the site. You will also step in for the Team Leader when needed to keep operations on track.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily warehouse tasks to support smooth operations
- Handle kitting, issuing materials, and preparing items for production
- Help with transport, shipping, and receiving activities
- Solve daily issues to keep materials moving on time
- Support small improvement projects in the warehouse
- Follow all safety rules and help maintain a clean, safe workspace
- Update work instructions and support accurate documentation
- Keep inventory records up to date and support cycle counts
Requirements
- Experience working in a warehouse, logistics, or supply chain environment
- Background in regulated industries such as pharma, biotech, chemicals, or medical devices is a plus
- Able to follow procedures and complete tasks accurately and on time
- Basic computer skills, ideally with SAP or similar systems
- Good communication skills and able to work well with different teams
- Comfortable solving problems and supporting daily operations
- Reliable, hands-on, and able to take ownership of assigned tasks
- Willing to support team coordination when the Team Leader is not available
Benefits
- Salary of 13.46 pounds per hour
- Working week of 37.5 hours
- 12 month contract
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