Material Handler – Warehouse Operative

Location: Cramlington or Benton

Pay: Days £16.15ph

Day Shift Operators  (4 on 4 off, 12-hour shifts, 6am - 6pm )

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming raw materials against documentation
• • Label, store, and organize raw materials according to SOPs and storage requirements
• • Issue raw materials to production per work orders and batch records
• • Accurately record material movements using inventory systems or manual logs
• • Maintain inventory accuracy and support cycle counts
• • Ensure materials are handled in compliance with GMP, EHS, and safety standards
• • Operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) if certified
• • Maintain cleanliness and organization of raw material storage areas
• • Identify and report damaged, expired, or non-conforming materials
• • Support audits and inspections as required
• • Follow FIFO/FEFO inventory practices Work Environment
• • Warehouse or manufacturing setting
• May require PPE (safety shoes, gloves, gowns, etc.)
• • Physical role involving standing, walking, and manual handling 

Attributes Required:

• • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• • Good organizational skills
• • Ability to follow SOPs and work instructions
• • Team-oriented with good communication skills
• • Ability to lift and move materials (typically up to 40–50 lbs) Degree/Certifications:
• • High school diploma or equivalent
• • Previous experience in material handling, warehousing, or manufacturing preferred
• • Knowledge of GMP or regulated environments is an advantage
• • Basic computer and documentation skills  

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with overtime and annual incentive bonus
• Career development in a global organisation
• Employee benefits package

Interested? Apply via advert or contact Gi Group Newcastle now!