Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Logistics Coordinator / Storeman to manage site logistics, material handling, and inventory control on a busy construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring materials and equipment are efficiently received, stored, and distributed to support site operations.
Our client are building a major new renewable energy facility in Essex; over the next 12 months there will be a large amount of construction materials and specialised equipment arriving on site to support the build.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate deliveries, ensuring materials arrive on time and in the correct quantities.
- Manage and maintain accurate records of site inventory, including tools, equipment, and materials.
- Ensure proper storage and security of all site materials and tools.
- Work closely with the site management team to plan and schedule deliveries to avoid delays and congestion.
- Conduct regular stock checks and report shortages or excesses.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe storage area.
- Oversee the distribution of materials to the workforce as required.
- Liaise with suppliers and logistics providers to resolve any delivery issues.
- Enforce health and safety protocols related to material handling and storage.
- Operate and maintain site plant and equipment such as forklifts (if required and trained).
Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience in construction logistics, warehousing, or material management.
- Knowledge of construction materials and equipment.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders.
- Basic IT skills for inventory management and record-keeping.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to construction logistics.
Qualifications:
- Relevant experience in construction logistics or a similar role.
- CSCS card
- First Aid at Work certification (advantageous but not essential).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile construction project.
- Supportive team environment with career development opportunities.