Location: Widnes (initial training in Crewe required for 4/6 weeks)
Shifts: Monday to Friday - 7am-3pm / 8am-4pm
Contract: 6-month contract, potential to be extended
Start: Immediate
Pay:
Pre 12 weeks (28 days holiday) £17.64 PAYE / £22.40 Umbrella
Post 12 weeks (34 days holiday) £17.64 PAYE / £23.60 UmbrellaOverview
We are looking for a proactive Rail Operational Support professional to join a busy rolling stock materials operation. This is a varied role combining warehousing, logistics, SAP stock control, and administrative support to ensure materials are managed efficiently, safely, and in line with operational requirements.
You will work closely with the Materials Manager and wider depot teams to maintain stock accuracy, support production needs, and ensure all materials processes run smoothly and in compliance with procedures.
This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced rail environment where accuracy, organisation, and communication are key.
Key Responsibilities
Process goods receipt, issues, transfers and stock movements using SAP
Carry out regular stock checks and Physical Inventory processes
Manage repairable, warranty and safety-critical stock
Ensure accurate storage, labelling and identification of all materials
Maintain clean, safe and compliant warehouse and returns areas
Support Kanban stock systems and deliver materials to point of use
Arrange transport, collections and deliveries via logistics systems
Operate forklift trucks and other handling equipment (if authorised)
Support inter-depot movements and urgent material requirements
Provide administrative support including reports, emails, documentation and audits
Attend daily calls and report SQDC issues (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost)
Support customer enquiries and resolve material-related issues
Assist with off-site depot support and projects (e.g. Class 180 fleet)
Contribute to continuous improvement and process efficiencyAbout You
Essential:
Experience in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or materials management
SAP experience in a stores or warehouse environment
GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent experience)
Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Forklift Truck licence or experience operating FLT equipmentDesirable:
Rail or rolling stock experience
Full UK driving licence
Articulated Lorry TicketImportant Information
Initial training will be provided at the Crewe depot for 4/6 weeks
Must be comfortable working in a safety-critical environment
Strict Zero Tolerance Drug & Alcohol Policy applies - pre-employment screening is required
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants
Salary description
£22.40 - £23.60 per hour