Material Handler II (CSTGl-1531377) Pollokshields, Scotland
| Salary: | GBP13.86 - GBP13.86 per hour |
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Material Handler II Location: Glasgow (Onsite)
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Duration: 6-month contract (ASAP start date) Pay Rate: £13.86 per hour (AWD/AWR Salary Equivalent: £27,027) Schedule: Full-time, 37.50 hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 16:00 (Overtime available; no shift allowance)
Position Objective We are seeking a dedicated Material Handler to work in a team-based environment performing material handling duties within a busy warehouse. You will be responsible for picking and packing customer orders to meet tight deadlines, ensuring all orders are shipped accurately and on time.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform warehouse duties in strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
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Safely operate essential warehouse equipment, specifically Counterbalance and Reach trucks.
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Use in-house software packages and PC skills for the daily picking, packing, and shipping of orders.
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Maintain accurate regulatory records and perform necessary in-process checks to ensure quality and compliance.
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Fully engage with continuous improvement methodologies, including PPI and 5S programs.
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Ensure housekeeping standards are consistently met and maintain mechanical equipment efficiently.
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Work collaboratively, communicating effectively with team members, other departments, and your direct supervisor.
Requirements & Qualifications
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Experience: Minimum 1 year of work experience in distribution, warehousing, supply chain, or a related field.
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Education: Secondary school education required.
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Licenses: Valid licenses required for Counterbalance and Reach trucks.
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Skills: Must be computer literate, possess good written and spoken English, and demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Preferred: Experience operating powered industrial trucks such as order pickers and forklifts is highly preferred.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
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Must be comfortable working in a cold room (+4°C) and freezer (-20°C) for extended periods.
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Role requires work of a highly repetitive nature, including walking, standing, reaching, and lifting objects up to 25KG.