Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a dedicated Stores Operative to join their team in Ealing. This permanent role is vital to ensuring the efficient management of materials and stock control within a highly secure and regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Receiving deliveries from suppliers and other sources, ensuring the correctness of goods and accurately booking them into the system.
* Determining inspection requirements and decanting goods when necessary.
* Creating labels for each package in the consignment and moving them to the relevant next step.
* Scanning documents into the system to maintain a digital record of paperwork.
* Informing the recipient that goods have arrived and should be collected from Goods In where applicable.
* Locating receipts in the correct location and updating the system with the new location.
* Picking shop orders, sales orders, customer orders, shortages, and material requisitions, and passing to production ready for build according to the production schedule.
* Performing daily cycle counting of inventory and submitting any adjustments to finance for approval within the system.
* Loading and unloading vehicles as required, providing an efficient service to both incoming and outgoing deliveries.
* Maintaining cleanliness and order in the stores and surrounding area to promote good health and safety practices.
* Packing deliveries and shipments to the correct standard as specified within the contract, advising commercial once the parts are packed, and providing dimensions and weights of each parcel.
* Picking, collating, and packing items for dispatch, ensuring adherence to all relevant procedures and processes.
* Handling queries from various departments relating to the stores department.
* Working within the Goods Inward, dispatch, and stores areas to undertake all tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
* Working cross-functionally between sites as required.
* Performing daily checks on the forklift and documenting findings.
* Observing and practising all health and safety processes and guidelines at all times.
Job Requirements:
* Experience of working within a Warehouse or Stores environment.
* Experience in stock counting.
* Strong numerical proficiency and use of data.
* Good understanding and use of computers and Office suite.
* Physically fit and capable of moving boxes and items by hand, as well as climbing steps/ladders.
* Forklift licence preferable, or willingness to learn.
* Full clean UK driver's licence.
Personal Attributes:
* Ability to build good working relationships quickly, to facilitate information sharing.
* Ability to work independently, self-manage, and complete work with minimal supervision.
* Problem-solving approach, identifying issues, and then proposing and implementing solutions.
* Ability to work through ambiguity and provide a clear output.
* Maintaining a positive and can-do attitude.
* Strong accuracy and attention to detail.
If you are an experienced Stores Operative looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Ealing.
Company overview:
Some company benefits are:
* Optional 9 day fortnight.
* TOIL.
* Flexible working hours.
* 1pm finish on a Friday.
* Annual bonus.
* Casual dress.
* 25 days holiday.
* Christmas shut down.
* Option to buy or sell holiday.
* Option to purchase private health care, dental, critical illness etc via salary sacrifice.
* Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores.
* 4 x annual salary life cover.
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