Engineering Stores Person

CV Technical; Sherburn in Elmet; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment firm is looking for an Engineering Stores Person for an 8-month FTC in Sherburn in Elmet. Responsibilities include managing incoming goods, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and strong IT skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,000 to £28,000 per annum, along with benefits such as a pension scheme and holiday allowance.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Employee discount

Free onsite parking

Health & Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an engineering stores or materials handling role.
• Confident IT user experienced in inventory systems and purchasing software.
• Physically fit and capable of handling warehouse duties.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods against purchase orders.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using the stock management system.
• Issue materials and components to engineers as required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the stores department.

Skills

Experience in an engineering stores role

Understanding of engineering components

Stock control procedures

Numeracy and record-keeping

IT proficiency with Excel

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Health and safety focus

Job description

Engineering Stores Person (8-month FTC - Maternity Cover)

Location - Sherburn-in-Elmet

Shifts - Days (Monday - Friday)

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods and materials against purchase orders
• Label, store, and organise items appropriately within the warehouse
• Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's stock management system
• Issue materials and components to engineers as required
• Keep the stores area clean, safe, and well‑organised
• Carry out regular stocktakes and cycle counts, resolving discrepancies
• Prepare, package, and dispatch outgoing shipments
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the stores department

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in an engineering stores or materials handling role
• Basic understanding of engineering components and their uses
• Experience in stock control procedures, including stocktaking
• Strong numeracy and accurate record‑keeping skills
• Confident IT user with experience in Excel, inventory systems, and purchasing software
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Physically fit and capable of handling warehouse duties safely
• Strong commitment to health and safety practices

Personal Attributes

• Detail-focused with a methodical approach
• Practical, hands‑on and proactive
• Flexible and able to adapt to changing workloads
• Takes pride in maintaining an organised, efficient stores environment

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 16:30

Salary

£27,000 - £28,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with opportunities to earn extra based on length of service)
• Company pension scheme
• Employee discount
• Learning and development opportunities
• Free onsite parking
• Health & Wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme

If you are interested in this position please feel free to apply or contact Jay Hextall via: (phone number removed).