Materials Handler

Keep production moving by ensuring the right materials are in the right place, at the right time.

Our Client has a requirement for a Materials Handler, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.

Role Purpose:

• Support the production team by ensuring materials and components are available when and where they are needed
• Help maintain a smooth and efficient manufacturing process by managing the movement of parts across the factory floor
• Work closely with production, planning, and assembly teams to meet production demands

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Issue, move, and transfer parts and materials to support production activities
• Ensure machines and workstations are supplied with the correct components in a timely manner
• Assist the Production Planner and assembly stores whenever required
• Follow established manufacturing systems, processes, and best practices
• Use Manufacturing System principles and tools to support continuous improvement initiatives

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a technology or manufacturing environment
• Understanding of demand planning and production schedules
• Knowledge of production workflows within a manufacturing setting
• Experience using Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems
• Organised, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Materials Handler looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.