Materials Handler

Overview

Waters are looking for two Materials Handlers to join the busy and friendly team at Wilmslow. Working with the Production and Manufacturing teams, this is a pivotal role that requires a dedicated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic team player to handle materials receipts and ensure they are processed effectively using SAP.

As a Materials Handler, you will be working within a busy and efficiently organized department on-site in the state-of-the-art facilities at Wilmslow. You will enjoy a purpose-built environment, offering great employee focus and wellbeing, on-site canteen and gym facilities, along with a number of employee benefits to ensure you have the great work-life balance you desire.

Shift Patterns are:

07:45-16:15 Monday to Thursday and 07:45-15:30 Friday, week 1

11:30-20:00 Monday to Thursday and 11:30-19:15 Friday, week 2

Responsibilities

Some of your responsibilities include:

• Timely receipt and processing of all materials received at goods receiving or from internal sources using SAP and Catamaran scanning.
• Safe and coordinated storage of all materials using FIFO principles to ensure integrity of materials at all times.
• Timely processing of all Goods Issues to internal and external customers, ensuring FIFO principles and transactions are completed at all times using SAP.
• Maintaining accurate picking/put away of materials to aid Cycle Counting and assist with stock audits where applicable.
• Carrying out the activities as defined in the Company’s Quality System.
• Participating in the ongoing improvement of the systems used within the department.

Qualifications

To be successful, you will need:

• A minimum of 2 GCSEs grade C / 4 or above
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment is beneficial
• FLT experience (Forklift Truck Licence; if this has expired, we will refresh)
• Basic IT skills
• SAP experience beneficial

In return, you will receive:

• A plan for your personal development.
• Competitive salary.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Private health and dental insurance.
• Contributory based pension scheme.
• Subsidized membership of on-site gym.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).

We recognize that there is an underrepresentation of people from a diverse set of backgrounds and acknowledge that under-represented groups face marginalization through the job application processes. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone; you don’t need to meet all the requirements of the role – if you feel you can make valuable contributions to the business in this role, we want to hear from you.

Company Description

Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry, and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for more than 60 years. With more than 7,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.

Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn, and improve every day in everything we do. We’re the problem solvers and innovators that aren’t afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We’re all in it together, delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow.

Waters Wilmslow:

People create the Waters difference. By engaging with our talented and diverse workforce, we continuously evolve, develop, and enhance our products. Being the world’s leading specialty measurement company, we believe in delivering innovative technology and system solutions to our valued customers to enable their success. At Wilmslow, our focus is on the development and delivery of mass spectrometry systems and software in a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

Our mass spectrometers deliver benefits to customers in many industries and make a meaningful impact on our lives through examples such as:

• Neo-natal screening to keep babies healthy
• Ensuring consistent, reliable safety in our global food and water supply
• Developing new medicinal therapies to advance human health
• Ensuring participants in the world’s sporting events compete fairly