About this role
Stores & Logistics Operative
Location: AltonJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £30,000-£32,000 We are seeking a dedicated Stores & Logistics Operative to join our team. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and dispatch of goods and materials. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate stock records and supporting the smooth operation of our business through effective stores and warehouse activities.
Day-to-day of the role:
Goods In:
Receive and inspect incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.Check goods for damage, quantity, and quality discrepancies.Accurately record deliveries in inventory systems.Unload and safely store stock in designated locations.Report shortages, damages, or non-conforming materials. Stores Management:
Organise and maintain stock locations to ensure efficient storage and retrieval.Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.Maintain accurate inventory records and update stock management systems.Issue stock and materials to internal departments as required.Ensure stores areas are kept clean, organised, and safe. Goods Out:
Pick, pack, and prepare customer or supplier orders for dispatch.Verify orders against documentation to ensure accuracy.Produce and maintain dispatch records.Arrange shipments with approved carriers where required.Load vehicles safely and in accordance with company procedures. General Duties:
Operate warehouse equipment safely and in accordance with training.Follow all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.Assist with continuous improvement activities within stores and logistics processes.Support other warehouse and operational activities as required.Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, logistics, or inventory role.Good attention to detail and accuracy.Basic computer literacy and experience using stock control systems.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good organisational and communication skills. Desirable:
Forklift licence.Experience using ERP or warehouse management systems.Knowledge of stock control and inventory management principles. Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package (details to be specified by the employer). This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute significantly to the efficiency and effectiveness of our logistics operations. If you are passionate about warehouse management and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.