Material Control and Distribution Operative

Stannah Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading innovator in the homelift sector is seeking a Material Control and Distribution Operative in Andover. This full-time permanent role involves ensuring safe material movements and storage, checking deliveries, and collaborating effectively in a manufacturing environment. Suitable candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and health and safety awareness. Competitive salary and numerous benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, paid monthly

Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave

Pension Scheme with matched contribution

SimplyHealth Cash Plan for healthcare

Life Assurance Scheme

Long Service award scheme with holiday benefits

Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity and paternity provisions

Free parking

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Health and Safety awareness in warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation of material movements.
• Check deliveries and place orders around assembly lines.
• Pick products according to customer requirements.

Skills

Effective work in a fast-paced environment

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Health and Safety awareness

Job description

Material Control and Distribution Operative

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Overview

Material Control Operative job in Andover. Join Uplifts, Stannah’s dedicated Homelift Team at a brand-new factory in Andover. You will be working in a manufacturing environment, with Standard Operating Procedures in place. The role is permanent and full time.

Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45 and Friday 08:00 to 13:00.

Eligibility: Candidates must have unrestricted right to work; sponsorship is not offered.

What You Will Do

As a Material Controller, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of material movements and storage. This includes checking deliveries and placing incoming orders around assembly lines correctly. You will pick products according to the specific customer requirements and prepare this for shipment.

Material Control Responsibilities

• Follow standardised operating procedures and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Receive and book goods into the correct location.
• Collaborate with team members to optimise efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Deal with any stock discrepancies or quality issues efficiently.
• Ensure that the execution of the dispatch sequence is maintained within the required dates.
• Actively involved in the replenishment of line side stock.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities.

Material Control Requirements

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Health and Safety awareness in warehouse environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments, and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme with shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
• Free parking

Company Information

Stannah Homelifts is a leading innovator in the homelift sector, dedicated to providing top-tier residential lift solutions. We pride ourselves on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Our products, Uplifts, are designed to enhance mobility and accessibility, ensuring that every home can benefit from safe and reliable lift systems.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all applicants fairly and with respect.

Our employees are the heart of our business. We create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be part of our diverse and inclusive community.

Company Information - Further Context

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. Today Stannah is a global business with the family in its fifth generation actively involved in running the company. We are known for stairlifts and also provide lifts, escalators, homelifts, maintenance, and repair services.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Business Development, Sales, and Distribution

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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