Picker / Material handler Location: Heysham Shift Pattern: Rotating weekly – Week 1: 08:00–16:00 | Week 2: 09:30–17:30Contract Type: temporary Full-Time Hourly Rate: £12.65

we’re seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Picker/Material Handler to join a dynamic warehouse team in Heysham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for quality and a proactive approach to logistics and operations.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth handling of UK and export shipments, maintaining compliance with transport regulations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick UK and export shipments using provided pick lists.
• Follow packing and labelling instructions in line with transport regulations.
• Collate and load export shipments, ensuring all paperwork is completed.
• Work confidently with third-party systems (e.g., courier services, MSDS)
• Maintain stock levels of consumables and manage requisitions.
• Operate trained equipment and report any defects or issues.
• Keep records and paperwork up to date.
• Adhere to site security, environmental, and quality policies.
• Observe health and safety procedures at all times.
• Engage in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Perform additional duties as reasonably required.

Experience:

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable.
• Forklift license/training is a strong advantage.

Skills & Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable using computers and recording data accurately.
• Organised, safety-conscious, and accountable.
• Able to follow compliance, quality, and security protocols.