Material - FLT Stores Operative
Listed on 2026-09-26
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Business
Operations Management
Job Title :
Material Support / FLT Stores Operative
You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet.
Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with our client and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your wellbeing is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career.
Purpose of RoleTo ensure all material is delivered to the point of use as required. Collection and delivery of repairable components to and from stores to required work location. Loading and unloading of delivery vehicles
Location: Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR
Start Date: ASAP
Envisaged End Date: End of June/September 2027
Shift Pattern: Days only
Hours: Upto 48 hours per week - Monday to Friday
PayPre 12 weeks: PAYE £16.29 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella £21.08 per hour
Post 12 weeks: PAYE £16.29 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella £22.27 per hour
An additional retainer of £1.00 per hour on all hours worked will be payable.
This is subject to tooling returned in satisfactory condition and you have completed the project.
This role is inside of IR35 regulations and therefore PAYE or Umbrella Company payment options apply.
Benefits- PPE provided by Rullion
- Tooling provided by the Client
- On-site Messroom with kitchen facilities
- Changing facilities with lockers and Showers
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- IT skills - competent user of Personal Computer, including office packages, e-mail and intranet. Additionally, should have a clear understanding of bespoke systems i.e. SAP.
- Operation of Mechanical or Electrical appliances including Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence
- Driving licence
- You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre
- Preference to candidates that have worked in safety critical stores environments (i.e. rail/rolling stock, HGV, Aerospace or Military)
- You must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of previous/current FLT ticket
Work as directed by the Stores Ops Support and comply with:
External:
Suppliers, Delivery Drivers, and 3rd Party Auditors & Contractors .
Internal:
Materials Team, Stores Team, Operations managers, TCC Managers, General Managers, Systems Engineers, depot engineers & operators.
- Operate the SAP computer system as required
- Ensure security of Stores & Tool Stores
- Carry out regular stock checks using the Physical Inventory process
- Maintenance of Kanban bins for lineside provision of material to Production
- Delivery of materials to point of use as required
- Delivery and collection of parts to and from local workshops (Repair Centres)
- Carry out required Line of Route activities for both 5S & Lineside
- Good housekeeping
- Operation of Mechanical or Electrical appliances including Forklift Trucks and Overhead cranes
- MDI (Managing Daily Improvements) by participation in the updating, and presentation of the SQCD Board and boardwalks
- Adherence to Supply Chain Standard Operations
- Assist with production tasks by means of FLT assistance
Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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