Material Handler

Company: Baltic Recruitment Limited
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Location: Birtley
Job Description:

Material Handler

Industry: Automotive & Manufacturing

Reference: Auto – Birtley_1776854950

Salary: £13.72 – £25.08 per hour

Job Type: Temporary

Job Location: Birtley, Tyne and Wear

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Material Handler. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the logistics and warehouse operations, ensuring that materials are handled safely and efficiently. This position requires a strong attention to detail, the ability to perform heavy lifting, and familiarity with warehouse management systems.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for logistics and materials handling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Material Handler.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage.
  • Assist in shipping and receiving processes, verifying the accuracy of shipments against documentation.
  • Operate forklifts (Counterbalance – B1 & B2) and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
  • Prepare materials for storage or shipment as required.
  • Maintain an organized warehouse environment, ensuring that all materials are stored correctly.
  • Conduct regular inventory checks to ensure stock levels are accurate.
  • Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency in material handling processes.

Experience

  • Previous experience in shipping and receiving roles is highly desirable.
  • Experience operating forklifts or similar machinery is a must – Counterbalance Licences.
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems is advantageous.
  • Proven ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely.

Benefits

  • Canteen
  • On-site parking

Licence/Certification

  • Forklift Licence (required)

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Posted: June 4th, 2026