Contract Materials Handler

Oxford Instruments Plc

Contract Materials Handler

Salary Not Specified

Oxford Instruments Plc, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Contract
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 17 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f5a6de92da4448468262aec07248438e

Full Job Description

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join our team at Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology in Bristol as a Materials Handler. As a Materials Handler, you will be responsible for the electronic and physical movement of materials from receiving goods to issuing goods outwards. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual who values safety and accuracy in the workplace. This is a contract position with a duration of up to 6 months and has the potential to be extended! If you are interested in working with a reputable and innovative company and are excited about the prospect of contributing to a dynamic team, then we want to hear from you!, Goods inwards

  • Receive materials, reconcile goods to delivery note & book in.

  • Ensure that items are appropriately protected and labelled accordingly.

  • Put away materials in the correct locations with care and attention.

  • To process goods in a timely manner, whilst upholding quality standards to prevent a backlog.


  • Goods outwards
  • Accurately pick and transact any kitting requirements in a timely manner.

  • Ensure that labels clearly identify the part, related work order or destination as appropriate.

  • Liaise with production to ensure kits are delivered to the right destinations on time.

  • Preparation and issuing of palletised and high level assembly (HLA) goods to production.


  • General
  • Follow procedures that maintain stock accuracy with correct data entry for transactions.

  • Transact and locate goods with a high level of accuracy and care to get right first time, every time.

  • Perform cycle counting to maintain stock accuracy, reporting and investigating stock variations.

  • Ensure parts 'returned to stock' (RTS) are accurately transacted and correctly located in stock.

  • Maintain records of vendor consignment stock parts for auditing purposes.

  • Provide support to other departments in the movement of material.

  • Provide cover to the Packing team during absences and busy periods.

  • Work on a rotating shift pattern in line with the rota notified to you by your Team Leader.

    English and Maths to numeracy and literacy.

  • Computer literate.

  • Clear communicator.

  • Some lifting <25kgs is involved in the job.

  • OneWorld / Enterprise 1 or other ERP system preferred.

  • FLT and pallet stacker licence preferred.

  • Able to work in a team who positively contributes to achieve departmental and company goals.

  • Upholds standards of maintaining a clean working environment.

  • Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude to work.

    At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we provide tools for the engineering of micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics, to electric cars and quantum computers., Note to recruitment agencies: Oxford Instruments operates a Preferred Supplier List, and we do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. Please do not forward candidate details in response to this advert, or to any Oxford Instruments employees or other company locations. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.