Materials Handler in Liverpool

We are Recruiting! Are you passionate about the future of rail transport? Do you want to be part of a team that’s shaping the next generation of trains using cutting‑edge technology? Look no further! Join us as a Materials Handler working within our warehouse at Liverpool’s Kirkdale Depot.

Who we are: SRSUK is a proud subsidiary of Stadler Rail AG Switzerland. At SRSUK we take pride in delivering high‑class services for our modern trains across the UK. Our established presence in passenger rail, combined with our expanding expertise in freight rail, positions us as a leading service supplier in the UK rail industry. We are dedicated to continuous growth and technical innovation, in line with our ambitious business strategy.

Why Join Us:

• Innovative Environment: Working in a fast paced, results orientated environment, you will proactively work alongside your team to ensure services are available.
• Growth and Development: You will be part of a dynamic company committed to the development of our people, offering opportunities for learning and career development.
• Passionate Team: You will manage a dedicated team working diligently to deliver and provide an essential service successfully collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Customer‑Centric Approach: You will work effectively to ensure the needs and expectations of our service users are supplied with the highest standards of service.

What We’re Looking For: We are seeking proactive individuals who align with our company KPI’s and values. If you are looking to make a difference and deliver high quality service then we want to hear from you.

What We Will Offer You In Return:

• 35 hour contract
• 30 minute paid meal break
• Salary - £27,825.31 increasing to £32,664.49 upon successful completion of probationary period
• 20% shift allowance where applicable
• 36 annual leave days pro‑rata based on shift length and when you join us
• 6 month probation period
• Sunday – Saturday working week, including night shift
• Predominantly based in Kirkdale Depot, however, there may be a requirement to work in Birkenhead North Depot.
• Enhanced Maternity Policy
• Enhanced Paternity Policy
• Defined contribution pension scheme with Scottish Widows. Auto‑enrolment at 4% matched contribution rate with the option to increase up to 10% which remains.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Company paid membership of cashback health plan with Healthshield

Role Overview: As a Materials Handler based at the Liverpool Kirkdale Depot, this role reports into the Stores Supervisor. As a Materials Handler you will be working within a warehouse environment to efficiently move, handle, and store a variety of materials. Key responsibilities include tracking inventory, accurately recording orders, and ensuring merchandise is stored in the correct locations to support an organised and effective operation. Processing in‑bound and out bound orders, packing key components adequately for supply chain and ensuring security of the extensive inventory. The role is a shift‑based position.

Key Responsibilities:

• In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for verifying the accuracy of incoming deliveries, ensuring both quantity and quality meet expectations.
• Every product will be carefully identified and placed in its designated location to maintain a well organised warehouse environment.
• You will play a key part in the delivery process by identifying and locating the correct products efficiently and accurately.
• Maintaining the WMS for accurate records of stock and inventory will be essential to support smooth operations and timely reporting.
• Handling returns will involve completing technical documentation and coordinating the necessary communication to resolve issues effectively.
• You will also take pride in keeping all material handling equipment in top condition through regular maintenance checks.
• This role includes monitoring product availability, communicating purchasing needs, and helping to manage items in short supply.
• Collaboration is key and you will work closely with internal teams to track down missing packages, correct delivery errors, and arrange replacements for damaged goods.

Experience:

Skills Essential:

• Knowledge of operating other warehouse machinery
• Data entry, maths and computer skills
• Physically able as manual handling is a daily part of the role
• Effective leadership and team management skills
• Attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent self‑motivated to meet the demands of shift and weekend operations

Desirable:

• Certification in forklift operation

Closing date for applications is Thursday 26th February 2026. All vacancies and online application at: SRS UK Careers Page. Apply now for a career that is on the right track!