Material Handling Operator
| Company: | NRL Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.37 to £15.37 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR5 |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 22 Nov 2026 |
Summary
FLT Drivers / Material Handling Operatives – Sunderland
We’re looking for reliable and safety-conscious FLT Drivers and Material Handling Operatives to join a busy logistics team in Sunderland on a contract running until the end of January 2027. This is a great opportunity for anyone with warehouse experience who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and doesn’t mind shift-based work that includes weekends and nights.
Salary
Competitive
Location and Working Pattern
Based in Sunderland.
Shift work is required, including weekend and night shifts.
Client Overview
Our client is a leading organisation within the manufacturing sector, focused on efficiency and operational excellence. You’ll be joining a dedicated team that supports key production operations.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate forklift trucks for material movement and stock handling.
- Load and unload goods, following safety and operational procedures.
- Manage stock movements accurately within the warehouse management system.
- Support material handling, storage organisation, and product distribution.
- Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet targets.
- Carry out general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
Must-have Requirements
- Valid FLT licence.
- Proven experience working in a warehouse or production environment.
- Willingness to work on a shift pattern that includes nights and weekends.
- Strong awareness of safe working practices.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and follow operational processes.
- Counterbalance and/or reach truck experience.
Apply Now
If this role matches your experience, apply now or send your CV to our recruitment team today.
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