GRANTS is part of the Forsyth Group, established in 1911. It is a long-established electrical and instrumentation business serving a worldwide client base in a variety of industries including distillation, oil & gas, power, petrochemical, and domestic.
We are looking to recruit a TRAINEE STOREPERSON/BUYER to join our team.
This role is ideally suited to a school leaver who is keen to develop their knowledge, skills, and competencies with the aim to becoming a Storeperson or Buyer and support the business by effectively processing and managing stock and materials in accordance with Company procedures to meet demand.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* To receive and inspect goods against delivery notes for accuracy and damages.
* Assist when required with the physical movement of stock from the Goods In and Out areas.
* Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded.
* The continuous audit of all stock by periodic cycle counting.
* Responsible for the security, control, and movement of raw material stock.
* Undertake problem solving and other tasks as directed by the Storeperson and Buyer.
* Loading/unloading truck and moving stock using a forklift.
* Evaluate supplier options according to prices, quality etc. and determine the best choices
* Ensure the timely delivery of products and compliance with the contracts of purchase
* Forge and maintain trust relationships with suppliers to promote fair dealing
* Operate in accordance with the company’s Health and Safety procedure, and other related company policies.
The ideal applicant will have:
* NAT 5 English and Maths or equivalent preferred
* Good analytical and numerical skills with a keen eye for detail
* Good organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
* The ability to follow verbal and written instructions
* Valid UK driving license preferred but not essential
In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:
* Ongoing career development opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, 32 days holiday allowance
* Working Pattern: Day shift, Monday to Friday
* Location: Moray area office based
* Salary: Attractive hourly rate & working conditions
* Job Type: Full-time, Permanent