Stores Operative / Material Handler

Job Title: Stores Operative / Material Handler (Temp to Perm) Location: On-site (own transport required - no public transport access) Contract Type: 3-Month Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour (PAYE) Working Hours 84 hours per week Shift Pattern: 7 days on / 7 days off 12-hour shifts: typically 6:00am - 6:00pm Some flexibility required depending on tide times (earlier starts may be necessary) Overtime Overtime is not routinely required May be available to cover annual leave Paid at time and a half Key Responsibilities Picking and packing goods General warehouse and material handling duties Forklift truck (FLT) operations Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of work areas Supporting operational requirements as needed Requirements Valid driving licence (essential due to site location) Basic IT skills Ability to work long shifts on a rotating schedule Willingness to undergo a medical check Desirable Skills & Experience FLT licence (training can be provided if not held) Experience with SAP systems, particularly in a cleaning or warehouse environment GWO (Global Wind Organisation) certification Previous material handling or warehouse experienceResponsibilities: As the Stores Coordinator, you will: Oversee inventory management and stock control Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams for seamless operations Ensure accurate and timely processing of orders Maintain a tidy and organised storage area Assist in training new staff on store procedures analyse stock levels and report on inventory trends Implement best practises for health and safety compliance Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): To excel in this role, you should have: Proven experience in inventory management or related fields Strong organisational and multitasking skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in inventory management software Attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): We would love it if you also have: Experience in a fast-paced retail or warehouse environment Knowledge of health and safety regulations Familiarity with logistics and supply chain management A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn Technologies: Inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) Basic familiarity with warehouse management toolsAdecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser