£10K/yr to £100K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Stores Operative

Posted by The Guardian.

Stores Operative

Location: Woking, Surrey GU21

Hours: 8:00-16:30 Mon-Thu; 8:00-13:30 Fri

Job Purpose

Our client is a specialist pump distributor serving the chemical, hygienic, and manufacturing industries in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Stores Operative role is an integral part of the workshop team and plays a significant role in delivering their products to customers. The key responsibilities of the role are to assist with general workshop duties, as listed below, to help the company achieve on-time delivery and provide exceptional customer service.

Job Description:

  • Goods inward checking
  • Order picking and preparation
  • Stores control
  • Packing and despatch
  • Stock checking
  • Non-conformance recording
  • General workshop and office maintenance

Following additional training:

  • Forklift operation
  • Pump assembly and testing
  • Assembly of production order pump sets
  • Investigation and repair of returned goods
  • Pump repairs

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Assisting with goods inwards and despatch
  • Picking and storing pumps and accessories
  • Stock and inventory control
  • General workshop tasks
  • Pump assembly
  • Pressure testing of pumps
  • Inspection of pumps

N.B. This list is not exhaustive; the job holder may be required to carry out additional reasonable tasks within their level of skill and ability.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

  • Qualifications:

GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C or above in Mathematics and English (desirable)

  • Skills & Knowledge:

IT literate (essential); general understanding of engineering processes (desirable)

  • Experience:

Experience in a warehouse or similar environment, basic engineering skills, and familiarity with using tools and equipment

  • Character:

A desire to provide exceptional customer service, eagerness to assist in the continuous improvement of the organisation, ability to promote, embrace, and manage change, contribution to a positive working environment, and being an effective communicator (all essential)

Summary

The role involves assisting with day-to-day tasks, including building pumps, booking in parts, carrying out repairs, and despatching goods. Initial in-house training will be provided, with further training opportunities available with their principal pump suppliers.

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