Stores Operative

Stores Operative

No Experience Necessary - Full Training Provided

Our client, a well-established and award-winning global organisation, is looking for a reliable and proactive Stores & Logistics Operator to join their laboratory operations team.

Location: Witham, Essex

Salary: £25,479 - £26,256 per annum (DOE) + 10% shift allowance + excellent benefits

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Weekly rotation between 6am-1pm and 1pm-8pm

Please note, due to the shift pattern, unless you live in Witham, you must be a car driver as public transport does not align with the shift patterns for this role.

You don't need any previous experience in this industry - full training will be provided, including forklift training if required. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic from a warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or similar hands-on background who is looking to build a long-term career with a genuinely supportive employer.

What You'll Be Doing - Stores Operative

Receiving and moving deliveries (chemicals, consumables) into the main stores
Transferring samples, glassware, and materials between laboratories
Handling waste management processes, including weighing, labelling, and storage
Processing stock movements (in/out) and keeping accurate stock records
Carrying out regular stock checks
Assisting with loading and unloading deliveries, including forklift use (training provided)
Supporting wider logistics activities, including use of the company vanWhat We're Looking For - Stores Operative

A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently
Good organisational and time management skills
Basic IT and numeracy skills
A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
Physically fit and flexible with working hours, including occasional weekends
A forklift licence is desirable but not essential - training is available
No experience in a similar industry is required - this role is ideal for candidates coming from a warehouse, manufacturing, or production background - or those looking for a physical role. Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation known for investing in its people, with genuine opportunities for training and development in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You'll be joining a supportive and inclusive team where your contribution is valued from day one