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Job Title: Materials Controller
Location: Near Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Salary: 13.40 - 15 per hour
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM to 4:15 PM
- Friday: 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Position Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Materials Controller to join our team at an established engineering company near Hatfield. This role involves managing the flow of materials and ensuring that stock levels are maintained in order to meet production requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in materials control, excellent organisational skills, and a valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage stock levels to ensure materials are available for production without overstocking.
- Receive, inspect, and store materials and components.
- Use Reach FLT to move materials and products safely around the warehouse and production areas.
- Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Record and track material movements and inventory changes.
- Ensure that the materials are stored in the correct locations and in accordance with company procedures.
- Conduct regular stock audits and help identify any discrepancies.
- Assist the production team in identifying material needs and any potential shortages.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as purchasing and production, to improve materials management and delivery processes.
- Follow all safety and health regulations, maintaining a safe and organised working environment.
Essential Requirements:
- Valid Reach FLT (Forklift Truck) license.
- Previous experience in a materials control or warehouse environment, preferably in an engineering setting.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in using warehouse management software (or willing to learn).
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of materials management and inventory control systems.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of 13.40 - 15 per hour.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunity to work in a well-established company within the engineering sector.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
