Fleet Stores Lead: Parts & Tools for 700+ Vehicles

Lancashire County Council; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England seeks a Senior Stores Officer to manage parts and tooling for their fleet services. The role involves ordering spare parts, liaising with suppliers, and maintaining accurate stock records. Ideal candidates will have experience in vehicle maintenance or engineering stores, and should demonstrate skills in adaptability, dynamic thinking, and teamwork. Benefits include generous holiday entitlement, sick pay, and various employee discounts.

Benefits

Great holiday entitlement

Paid bank holidays

Sick pay entitlement

Option to purchase additional leave

Corporate discounts

Employee support programs

Qualifications

• Experience in a vehicle maintenance or engineering stores environment preferred.
• Ability to grow and contribute in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Ordering spare parts and tooling for vehicles and equipment.
• Liaising with suppliers for quotes and order chasing.
• Picking and issuing parts to depots.
• Maintaining accurate records and stock levels.
• Handling account queries from suppliers and teams.
• Supporting the stores team with ad hoc duties.

Skills

Openness to learn

Dynamic thinking

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Team spirit

Job description

A local government authority in England seeks a Senior Stores Officer to manage parts and tooling for their fleet services. The role involves ordering spare parts, liaising with suppliers, and maintaining accurate stock records. Ideal candidates will have experience in vehicle maintenance or engineering stores, and should demonstrate skills in adaptability, dynamic thinking, and teamwork. Benefits include generous holiday entitlement, sick pay, and various employee discounts.