Material Handler

Your future role:

Take on a new challenge in Plymouth and apply your Material Handling expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to the Platform Materials Manager and work alongside a dedicated and passionate Services team with us.

Day-to-day, you’ll complete the daily activities required to manage material within the Stores ensuring good material flow and an efficient delivery to our customer. Activities include goods delivery checks, stock counting, goods issuing, serial number tracking and processing of material to suppliers, with constant focus on safety and customer service.

We’ll look to you to perform the following;

Check delivery quality and quantity of material on delivery.
Book material into the computerised system.
Hand over material to customer ensuring traceability.
Produce documentation and complete stock audits.
Pick and package kits for Exams and remote depots.
Pick, pack and process broken material to the external Supply Chain.
Using computer systems to manage material to hold accurate information related to all aspects of the Stores function.
Arranging transport requirements.
Managing deliveries to/from depots.
Maintaining housekeeping standards.

All about you:

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

Educational Requirements;

5 GCSE’s Grade C and above, including Maths and English.
Desirably currently holds Counter Balance and Flexi Truck licences.

Essential Knowledge / Experience:

Experience within a stores environment
Knowledge of SAP and Maximo systems
Ability to liaise with other departments and supplier
Ability to use IT tools such as Excel, Word and MS Office systems.

Things you’ll enjoy:

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
Work with colleagues and customers based all over the world
Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
Contribute to innovative projects
Utilise our agile working environment
Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical).

Equal opportunity statement:

We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law.

As a “disability confident leader accredited employer”, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.