Stores & Logistics Operative
3 days ago
Alton
Stores & Logistics Operative \n Location \n Hampshire \n Salary \n £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience \n Hours \n 08:00 - 16:30 \n The Company \n An established engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Stores & Logistics Operative to join its operations team. This role will be responsible for ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control and dispatch of materials and products, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the business. \n Key Responsibilities \n Goods In \n\n • Receive and inspect incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation.\n, • Check deliveries for quantity, quality and damage discrepancies.\n, • Accurately record goods received using stock control systems.\n, • Store materials safely and correctly within designated locations.\n, • Report any shortages, damages or non-conforming materials.\n\n Stores & Inventory Management \n\n • Maintain organised and accurate stores locations.\n, • Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.\n, • Update inventory records and stock control systems.\n, • Issue stock and materials to internal teams as required.\n, • Ensure stores areas remain clean, organised and safe.\n\n Dispatch & Logistics \n\n • Pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch.\n, • Verify orders against documentation to ensure accuracy.\n, • Maintain dispatch records and shipping documentation.\n, • Liaise with courier and logistics providers where required.\n, • Load vehicles safely and in line with company procedures.\n\n General Duties \n\n • Operate warehouse and stores equipment safely.\n, • Adhere to all health and safety procedures.\n, • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department.\n, • Assist with wider operational activities when required.\n, • Follow company policies and procedures at all times.\n\n Skills & Experience Required \n Essential \n\n • Previous experience within a Stores, Warehouse, Logistics or Inventory position.\n, • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.\n, • Experience using stock control or inventory systems.\n, • Good organisational and communication skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Basic IT skills.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Forklift Truck Licence.\n, • Experience using ERP or Warehouse Management Systems.\n, • Understanding of stock control and inventory management principles.\n, • Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.\n\n Personal Attributes \n\n • Reliable and dependable.\n, • Proactive approach to work.\n, • Strong work ethic.\n, • Good problem-solving skills.\n, • Positive team player.\n, • Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and organisation.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering a stable working environment and the chance to become a key part of a busy operations team. \n