Material Handler
7 days ago• Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a several Material Handlers to join our team specialising in Manufacturing Logistics for our Cummins Engine Plant in Darlington , United Kingdom.
This is a full-time position on a temporary 3-month rolling contract.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week on a rotating 3-shift pattern:
- Nights: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00pm - 6:00am
- Days: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm
- Backs: Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm, and Friday 2:00pm - 7:10pm
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Under direct or close supervision, follow established procedures and guidelines to receive, handle, store, perform system transactions, and dispatch goods in a factory or warehouse.
- Receive incoming goods, check for damage and discrepancies between goods and invoices.
- Accurately sort, label, and store goods while arranging storage to optimize warehouse space.
- Pick, pack, and dispatch outgoing goods according to written or verbal requests or orders.
- Pick sequenced kits for and line feed assembly lines.
- Operate powered material handling equipment for example forklift trucks.
- Adhere to all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) policies, identifying and reporting hazards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including routine housekeeping and machine care tasks.
- Work collaboratively with team members and support staff to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
- Engage in continuous training and process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Attention to detail to ensure inventory accuracy and quality control.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to HSE regulations.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience:
- No prior experience required; training will be provided.
- Familiarity with warehouse tools, systems, and methodologies is an advantage.
- Flexibility - Willing to cross train and work across the full campus. MHE training on a variety of equipment.
- Warehouse Etiquette - Professionalism, adhering to HSE requirements
- MHE experience preferred but not essential. In-house training will be provided.
Job Logistics
Organization Cummins Inc.
Role Category On-site with Flexibility
Job Type Shop
ReqID 2428629
Relocation Package No
100% On-Site Yes
Due to the operational nature and specific job duties of this role, work is required to be completed 100% in person/On-site.
Client-provided location(s): Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
Job ID: Cummins-R-8D7172C2097A42DEBC8DCD76A8E2D88B
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-04-23T20:24:50
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Reimbursement Account
- On-Site Gym
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Casual Dress
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase Program
- Pension
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion