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Warehouse Operator/ Materials Handler

Newton Aycliffe
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
£17.67 - £17.67 GBP hourly
Distribution
Warehouse / Material Handler (PIV Operator)

Location: Aycliffe
Contract: ongoing
Hours: 39 hours per week - 3‑shift rotation, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights

Pay Rate:

£17.67 per hour (Basic of £14.59 + £3.08 Shift allowance )

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse / Material Handler to support warehouse operations both inside and outside the site. This is a hands-on support role requiring a strong focus on time management, teamwork, and following defined procedures to ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Operate PIV equipment safely and efficiently (Reach, Counterbalance, Manrider)
Receive and read customer orders to identify items to be picked
Verify stock availability and accuracy
Pick, prepare, and package customer orders in line with specifications
Prepare items for shipment including labelling and organising transport
Load and unload vehicles (trucks, rail cars, or aircraft where applicable)
Move materials within the warehouse using material handling equipment
Maintain accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments
Enter product and shipment data into SAP and other systems
Work collaboratively as part of the warehouse team

Essential Requirements

Valid PIV Licence and proven experience (mandatory)
Reach
Counterbalance
Manrider
Previous warehouse or material handling experience
SAP experience
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work flexibly across a 3‑shift rota
Positive, can‑do attitude and ability to work as part of a team

Preferred Requirements

1-2 years of relevant warehouse or material handling experience
Basic data entry and computer skills
High school diploma or G.E.D. (or equivalent)

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