Materials Controller
About the Role:
We are looking for a motivated and organised Materials Controller to join our construction site team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on professional to demonstrate their expertise in managing materials, stock, and logistics, with the potential to secure a permanent position based on performance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage the ordering, delivery, and storage of materials, plant, and equipment.
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Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and site management to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.
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Carry out material checks against delivery notes and purchase orders.
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Maintain accurate stock records and monitor inventory levels.
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Organise secure storage and ensure safe handling of all materials on site.
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Issue materials to operatives and subcontractors as required.
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Identify and report any shortages, damages, or quality issues.
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Support waste reduction and environmental compliance initiatives.
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Assist with material forecasting and budget management.
Skills & Experience:
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Previous experience as a Materials Controller or Site Logistics Coordinator in construction.
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Knowledge of construction materials, plant, and site processes.
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Strong organisational and time management skills.
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Effective communication and teamwork with site staff and suppliers.
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IT literate, including stock control systems.
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Health and Safety aware (Manual Handling, COSHH, etc.)
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CSCS card required; Forklift / Telehandler licence advantageous.
What We Offer:
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Temp-to-perm opportunity with career progression.
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Competitive salary and benefits.
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Work on high-profile construction projects.
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Supportive and professional team environment