Senior Stores Officer needed in Bamber Bridge, £14.13ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1403638 The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain the main fleet stores and the surrounding depots located within Lancashire. Primarily based at Bamber Bridge Preston but providing support to outlying depots located in Lancashire. The stores role's primary functions consist of parts and stock ordering via telephone and email, receiving and booking in of goods, stock rotation, identifying and locating of stock in the stores. Dealing with account queries from depots, suppliers, and internal accounts. Unload/load vehicles of goods and parts using MH equipment and forklift truck. Speak with Technicians and supervisors with regards to parts ordering and obtaining technical information from suppliers and suppling tools from stock. Logging of tooling issued to workshop and log tools back into stock. Covering aspects of colleague's and manager's job roles during periods of absence. Accountabilities/Responsibilities • Obtaining spare parts at the best price from suppliers • Accepting parts deliveries and checking off stock against orders placed • Issuing stock to jobs and remedying problem issues • Stock taking of parts • Provide input and feedback into day-to-day stores operations and stores issues. • Liaise with Technicians and supervisors, keeping them updated on parts availability and progress. • Book waste items for collection when needed • Participate in teams calls when requested/needed • Stores/ work area housekeeping ensuring are clean work area at all times • Ability and willingness to be a flexible, pro-active and effective team member and work under limited supervision • Undertaking duties in relation to building security, health and safety- including opening and closing routines and key holding • Covering aspects of colleague's and manager's job roles during periods of absence This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katieessentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.