Materials Handler

Role: Materials Handler

Location: Portlethen, Aberdeen
Contract: Temporary - initial 6 months, with potential to extend
Pay Rate: £14 per hour, depending on experience
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am-4:30pm
• Friday: 8:30am-4:00pm
• 30-minute unpaid lunch break

Requirements: Valid B1 forklift certificate (essential).

The Role
We are currently recruiting for a motivated and safety-conscious Materials Handler to join a busy service centre based in Portlethen, Aberdeen.
In this role, you will be responsible for the efficient movement, storage, and distribution of materials throughout the facility, ensuring production and operational requirements are met.
Working closely with production, warehouse, and logistics teams, you will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting a safe and productive working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and process all incoming goods, rental returns, and customer-owned equipment
• Ensure inventory control, stock verification and storage management
• Issue spares, consumables, PPE and equipment to support workshop activities
• Pick, pack and dispatch sales orders
• Maintain asset traceability, serial number records and stock accuracy
• Support annual stock counts, audits and compliance activities
• Coordinate with Customer Services, Supply Chain and Workshop teams to meet operational requirements
• Promote and support QSHE standards and safety initiatives

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, or material handling environment.
• B1 forklift certificate (essential)
• Previous experience in picking/ packing
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills and experience using inventory systems.
• Ability to lift and move materials in accordance with safe working practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Desirable Experience

• Warehouse systems experience
• Pivot Steer
• Knowledge of inventory control processes and stock management.

What's on Offer?

• An initial six-month temporary assignment, with the potential to extend.
• Consistent weekday working hours.
• The opportunity to gain experience within an established industrial service centre.

Interested?
If you have warehouse or materials handling experience and hold a valid B1 forklift certificate, we'd love to hear from you.

Please get in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
01224 454 070

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