Senior Parts & Stores Controller

5 Star Recruitment; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a Stores/Warehouse operative based near Preston to manage main stores and surrounding depots in Lancashire. You will place orders by phone and email, receive deliveries, stock items, and support workshops with parts.

Key tasks include stocking, stock control, liaising with technicians, and ensuring safe, efficient operations. A forklift license and a valid UK driving license are preferred; NVQ in stores is a plus.

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE standard with passes in English and Maths.
• Full UK valid driver’s license or working towards within 12 months.
• Forklift truck license or willing to train for one.

Responsibilities

• Order stock and parts via phone and email.
• Receive and book in goods; rotate stock.
• Unload/load vehicles using MH equipment and forklift.
• Assist technicians and supervisors with parts and information from suppliers.
• Log tooling and maintain stock records.

Skills

Forklift license

Team player

Communication

Telephone & email handling

Lifting 20kg

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Full UK Driving Licence

NVQ Stores/Warehouse

Computer/Inventory systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory systems

Job description

5 Star Recruitment is seeking a Stores/Warehouse operative based near Preston to manage main stores and surrounding depots in Lancashire. You will place orders by phone and email, receive deliveries, stock items, and support workshops with parts.

Key tasks include stocking, stock control, liaising with technicians, and ensuring safe, efficient operations. A forklift license and a valid UK driving license are preferred; NVQ in stores is a plus.