Material Handler

Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. Material Handlers ensure materials are received, stored, moved and issued efficiently throughout the business. They maintain accurate stock records, handle materials safely, and support operational teams by providing the resources needed to meet production and customer requirements.
Material handler will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 5 days a week.
The salary for this role is up to £26k, depending on experience.
What youll be doing Receiving and unpacking material deliveries
Extracting and loading materials for transport
Cycle counting to ensure orders match materials received
Transporting materials in a warehouse or factory, often using forklifts and other material handling equipment
Inspecting material handling equipment and reporting any required repairs or maintenance
Entering material movements in enterprise resource planning (ERP) system
Responding to material requests from other business departments
Disposing of waste materials safely and legally

The skills you need Warehousing/Logistics experience
In-depth understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements for material handling
Attention to detail for the accurate fulfilment of material requests and record-keeping
Computer literacy, including using ERP systems
Verbal and written communication skills for understanding requests and responding to material requests
Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, or similar word processing and spreadsheet programs
Numeracy skills for accurate record keeping and calculations

At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.

We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.
What we offer
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:
Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell
Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
Half day Fridays
Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave

Family & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
Health Cash Plan
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 8% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing Centre
Sports & Social activities
Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning

Facilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Onsite showers and toiletries provision
Free onsite parking