Precision Warehouse Specialist – Advanced Materials

networx Recruitment; Kendal; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with 6% match

Health cash plan

Wellbeing support / EAP

Job summary

James Cropper is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operative to join our Advanced Materials division in Kendal. You will safely handle incoming and finished goods, manage stock, and maintain accurate records while supporting plant maintenance and sample preparation.

We value clear communication, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to warehouse operations. A forklift licence is a plus, and the role operates on a daytime shift with weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English.
• Hands-on experience in warehouse operations.
• Familiarity with stock systems and stocktaking procedures.
• Confident using company computer systems and completing documentation.
• Counterbalance forklift licence is a plus.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to spot and resolve stock system faults.
• Awareness of equipment safety and quality control for incoming materials.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently handle incoming and finished goods.
• Manage stock across the Advanced Materials warehouse.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and external contacts.
• Keep accurate records and documentation.
• Support plant and machinery maintenance.
• Pack materials and prepare sample sheets.
• Maintain sample stock and assist in training new team members.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Communication

Documentation

Stock systems

Forklift licence

GCSE Maths/English

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

James Cropper is seeking a proactive Warehouse Operative to join our Advanced Materials division in Kendal. You will safely handle incoming and finished goods, manage stock, and maintain accurate records while supporting plant maintenance and sample preparation.

We value clear communication, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to warehouse operations. A forklift licence is a plus, and the role operates on a daytime shift with weekend rotation.