Location: Gloucestershire (Own transport required)
Position Type: 6-Month Contract (With a view to being made permanent)
Salary: From £13.00 per hour (Standard) | £19.50 per hour (Overtime)
The Role
A leading manufacturing company based in Gloucestershire is seeking a reliable Stores Person / Warehouse Operative. This is an initial 6-month contract with an excellent opportunity to progress into a permanent position for the right candidate.
You will manage physical inventory, handle goods inward/outward, and maintain the company's digital stock records. [1]
Key Responsibilities
* Inventory Control: Log, track, and audit materials using the company’s internal stock management software.
* Goods Inward & Outward: Receive deliveries, verify paperwork, unpack components, and prepare products for dispatch.
* Kitting: Pick and organize parts required for the manufacturing assembly lines.
* Local Deliveries: Drive the company vehicle to make occasional local deliveries and collections.
* Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. [1, 2]
What We Are Looking For
* Experience: Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, stock control, or logistics environment.
* IT Literacy: Confident computer skills to navigate digital stock and database systems.
* Licences: A valid UK driving licence and your own transport to commute to the site reliably.
* Forklift Licence: A current forklift licence is highly desirable, though not essential.
* Attributes: Strong attention to detail, physical fitness for lifting, and a proactive attitude. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Benefits
* Competitive starting rate of £13.00/hr.
* Enhanced overtime rate of £19.50/hr.
* Real path to a permanent contract after 6 months. [1, 2]
How to Apply
If this Stores Operative position is of interest, please ensure you have an updated CV and click Apply today
Salary description
£13.00 - £13.00 per hour