Stores Operative

CNC Recruitment
Yeovil
4 days ago
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CNC Recruitment is currently seeking aStores Operativefor our prestigious client in Yeovil, a globally recognized aerospace engineering service provider.

Job Type: Temp to perm (Permanent position after 16 weeks)
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM (with 2 breaks)

Purpose of the Role:
As a Stores Operative, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of warehouse materials, goods, and products to support business operations and meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Receive deliveries of goods and supplies
  • Kitting jobs to meet specific requirements
  • Inspect goods for any damage or missing items
  • Appropriately store materials and products
  • Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch
  • Load goods for shipment
  • Ensure timely delivery of materials to production lines in line with production schedules
  • Input inventory and stock data into a computerized system
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date stock records
  • Perform stock counts as required
  • Ensure all associated paperwork is kept current

Requirements

  • Previous experience in warehouse operations or a similar stores role
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in using computerized systems for stock management
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Forklift license (desirable but not essential)

Benefits

  • On site parking
  • Canteen
  • Pension
  • Friendly work environment

Immediate start for the right candidate.

CNC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. As a recruitment agency, we comply with all data and GDPR processes and are ICO registered. All personal data is kept strictly confidential.

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