Materials Handler

Allied Vehicles Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of specialist vehicles located in Glasgow is seeking a Materials Handler to join their Pre-Production department. This role involves the accurate movement and tracking of parts and materials, including unloading, and checking parts. Candidates must have experience in warehouse environments, knowledge of ERP systems, and a counterbalance forklift licence. The position offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including generous annual leave and health support.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Financial security with group life scheme

Annual salary reviews

24/7 health support

Industry-leading perks and discounts

On-site cafeteria

Cycle-to-work scheme

Continuous development opportunities

After-sales discounts

Recognition and rewards program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a stores/warehouse environment is essential.
• Proven knowledge in the use of ERP systems is required.
• Excellent attention to detail is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Check parts received and prepare documentation.
• Locate parts accurately in designated bin locations.
• Pick build kits in line with pre-production plans.
• Charge out parts accurately for in-house customers.
• Investigate stock discrepancies.
• Replenish pre-production consumables.
• Participate in stock counts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Experience in stores/warehouse environment

Knowledge in ERP systems

Tools

Counterbalance forklift licence

Job description

At Allied Vehicles we design, develop, and manufacture a wide range of specialist vehicles, including wheelchair accessible vehicles, taxis, and minibuses.

In addition to manufacturing vehicles, we also offer a range of aftersales services (onsite and mobile), including servicing, repairs and maintenance and we are Scotland’s largest independent parts distributor.

We are a driven, high performance, family business, that achieves our goals through engaging our people and maximising opportunities.

Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry and we seek enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team.

We are now recruiting for a Materials Handler to join our Pre-Production department.

You will undertake accurate movement and tracking of parts and materials through the pre-production process. This will include unloading, checking and allocation of parts at goods receiving, picking of kits and issuing of parts to work orders.

Hours of work are Monday-Wednesday, 7am-6pm and Thursday, 7am-5.30pm, and the salary is £12.98 per hour + bonus.

This position provides an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking and dedicated company.

Why Join Us?

• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 25 days of holiday, plus 8 bank holidays.
• Financial Security: Access our group life scheme and annual profit share.
• Competitive Growth: Annual salary reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions.
• 24/7 Health Support: GP24 by HealthHero provides virtual GP services and second opinions for you and your family, 24/7/365.
• Benefits package: Enjoy industry-leading perks and discounts at your fingertips plus a holiday purchase scheme and EV leasing through skepticks? Through OctopusEV.
• Convenient On-Site Facilities: Free staff parking and an on-site cafeteria for your convenience.
• Save on your commute with our cycle-to-work scheme.
• Continuous Development: Frequent learning opportunities to help you grow professionally.
• Exclusive Discounts: Take advantage of after-sales discounts for yourself, friends, and family.
• Recognition and Rewards: Celebrate your success with our company values and long-service awards program.

The main duties of the role are:

• Check parts received/delivered and prepare appropriate documentation for parts to be received on the system
• Locate parts accurately and safely in their designated bin location
• Pick build kits in line with pre-production build plans and deliver kits to operator/work area
• Charge out parts accurately for in-house customer
• Investigate any stock discrepancies to supervisor
• Replenish pre-production consumables cupboards and floor stock
• Participate in stock counts

To be effective in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience of working in a stores/warehouse environment
• Proven knowledge in the use of ERP systems
• Excellent attention to detail

A counterbalance forklift licence is essential for this role.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and encourage applications from all members of the community.We are committed to the disability confident initiative, and creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals, regardless of disability, have the opportunity to thrive. We encourage applications from candidates with disabilities and will make reasonable adjustments where required to support you through the recruitment process and beyond. We willoffer a guaranteed interview to any applicant who considers themselvesto be disabled, and who meets the requirements for the post.

We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering Allied Vehicles as your potential employer. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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