Material Inspector
Looking for a role where precision matters and quality comes first? Join a market‑leading global distributor supplying high‑performance products to the Defence, Automotive, Medical, and Construction industries.
With over 30 years of success, 180+ employees worldwide, this is a company that combines stability with ambition — and they’re ready to welcome their next Material Inspector to the team.
The Role
Based in a clean, modern, and bright warehouse environment, you’ll be a vital part of the Goods In function, acting as the first line of quality control when products arrive from suppliers around the world.
This is a hands‑on role perfect for someone who enjoys detail, consistency, and working to high standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Following SOPs to ensure safe and compliant material handling
* Performing in‑depth inspections in line with PR9 Lite / PR9 / AS6081 / AS6171 standards and customer specifications
* Carrying out detailed non‑trace inspections, including:
* Part numbers
* Date codes
* Packaging & labelling
* Overall condition
* Accurately recording inspection results within company systems
* Escalating any non‑conformances promptly and professionally
* Booking in new deliveries
* Communicating with internal teams regarding shipping or process queries
* Supporting the training of new starters when required
What We’re Looking For
* Strong ability to follow set procedures and guidelines
* Excellent attention to detail
* Comfortable working in a repetitive, structured role
* Confident using IT systems, including Outlook
* A team player with clear communication skills
Desirable (But Not Essential)
* Experience with ERP systems (training provided)
* Understanding of business systems and processes
* Knowledge of electronic components
What’s In It For You?
* Competitive salary of £28,000
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
* Pension scheme
* Onsite gym
* Perkbox benefits
* Virtual GP / healthcare service
* Free onsite parking
* Friendly, close‑knit team environment
Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy
Only candidates who are short listed will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions come in