Goods Inwards & Inspection Storekeeper

DP World; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Goods Inwards and Stores Inspector to join their dynamic team at Southampton Docks. This role involves managing the receipt and inspection of goods, ensuring compliance with order specifications, and maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates should possess experience in high-volume goods incoming departments, preferably with a background in engineering or logistics. The position promises a stimulating atmosphere with opportunities for personal growth and development within a growing international organization. If you're passionate about logistics and quality assurance, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Essential experience in a busy goods inwards department or stores environment.
• Desirable experience using Maximo or Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Handle receipt of goods, ensuring quality and quantity meet requirements.
• Drive forklift and perform manual labor duties as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths & English

Tools

Maximo

Oracle

Forklift

Job description

A fantastic opportunity is currently available for a Goods Inwards and Stores Inspector to join our team based at Southampton Docks. This position works with several departments within DP World as well as the stores controller, purchasing, and any businesses delivering the goods to us. We are searching for someone with experience working in a high-volume goods incoming department or store, ideally coming from a background in engineering or logistics. In addition to alerting the appropriate departments to the receipt of their items and reviewing the invoices or good received notes, this function will entail making sure that any goods or services received are examined to ensure they conform with the order specification.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Handling the receipt of goods – including unloading
• Receive goods from suppliers check quality & quantity against requirements
• Identify parts and locate in their correct stock location or quarantine area.
• Inform creator of requisition of the arrival/ receipt of goods.
• Driving a forklift truck when required and other manual labour duties
• Entering receipt details onto the computer database.
• Dispatch / packing of goods for dispatch.
• Some stock taking when required.
• Comply with relevant health, safety, and environment company policies.
• Ensure that a safe & healthy work environment exists by adhering to Company health, safety, and environment policies to achieve full compliance with the relevant legislation within your area of responsibility.
• Accept responsibility for personal development with the scope of my role and encourage the development of others.
• Ensure the integrity, security & cleanliness of stock held in the stores is always maintained in line with company and ISO procedures.
• Control test certification for lifting gear, twist locks, chains, ropes/wires etc, log on system and attach certificate to items.
• Bar code all received major stock items and new parts

Experience & Qualification:

• Previous experience within a busy goods inwards department or stores environment is essential.
• Experience within an engineering or logistics background is essential.
• Experience using Maximo or Oracle is desirable.
• Minimum of 5 GCSE’s, including Maths & English (Grade C and Above or equivalent)
• A Forklift licence is desirable.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail skills
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation

DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.