Overview
A great opportunity has arisen for a line loader / warehouse op to join a leading manufacturer.
Responsibilities
* Deliver required materials, components, and consumables to production lines in a timely and organised manner.
* Ensure production areas are fully stocked according to job requirements and schedules.
* Prepare material kits and ensure accuracy against job sheets, BOMs, and production plans.
* Maintain accurate stock levels using the company's ERP or inventory system.
* Conduct regular stock checks, cycle counts, and report discrepancies promptly.
* Ensure all stock movements (issues, returns, adjustments) are logged accurately.
* Monitor minimum stock quantities and flag low levels to Stores or Procurement teams.
* Assist with unloading, booking in, and storing inbound goods as required.
* Ensure materials are stored safely, logically, and in accordance with handling requirements.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and well‑structured stores and line‑side environment.
* Ensure all materials are labelled correctly and traceability standards are adhered to.
* Follow company procedures relating to stock control, quality checks, and material handling.
* Assist with root‑cause investigations related to stock errors or material shortages.
* Work closely with Production Supervisors to understand daily requirements and priorities.
* Respond quickly to material shortages or urgent production needs.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives across stores and production areas.
Qualifications
* Forklift truck licence (Counterbalance and/or Reach).
* Previous experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or warehousing environment.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Experience using inventory/ERP systems for stock control.
* Ability to interpret job cards, BOMs, and production schedules.
* Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across departments.
* Physically able to move materials and handle manual tasks safely.
* Experience working in an electrical, mechanical, or heavy engineering environment.
* Knowledge of lean principles such as 5S, Kanban, or Just‑In‑Time material flow
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