Senior Stores Assistant

Intertek; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Senior Stores Assistant in Aberdeen to support logistics and inventory activities at their laboratory. This role involves coordinating deliveries, maintaining stock records, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehouse operations, strong organisational skills, and a focus on customer service.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Development and career progression opportunities

Supportive and diverse working culture

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience from a warehouse or stores environment.
• Full driving licence required.
• Dangerous Goods Awareness preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate logistics for customer and internal deliveries.
• Maintain and update stock spreadsheets and records.
• Assist with waste management and packaging.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Customer service focus

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Intertek is a global leader in Total Quality Assurance. We are currently seeking a Senior Stores Assistant to join our Business Support Services team in Aberdeen. This is a key operational role supporting logistics, inventory, and stores activities at our busy laboratory site. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly, enabling our teams to deliver high-quality testing and assurance services to clients in the energy sector and beyond.

ABOUT YOU

You’re organised, proactive, and bring hands-on experience from a warehouse or stores environment. Comfortable working independently or as part of a team, you’re someone who takes pride in maintaining efficient, safe, and well-run logistics processes.

You’ll have a flexible and practical approach to your work, with a “can do” attitude and a willingness to support colleagues across multiple teams. Attention to detail, a strong focus on customer service, and an understanding of safety and compliance are all essential.

Key requirements:

• Previous stores or warehouse experience
• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Full driving licence
• Dangerous Goods Awareness (preferred)
• Forklift experience (advantageous)
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Comfortable with manual handling and physically active work
• Strong team player with a positive, hands-on approach

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

This is a varied, hands-on role supporting all stores operations for the Aberdeen site – from receiving and dispatching deliveries to maintaining stock records, supporting waste management and ensuring safe and compliant packaging for onshore and offshore shipments.

Key activities:

• Coordinate logistics for customer and internal deliveries
• Maintain and update “live” stock spreadsheets and batch records
• Support stock movement between Media Lab and Stores
• Assist with waste management and ensure effective use of disposal containers
• Package and label goods, including Dangerous Goods, in line with regulations
• Raise delivery notes and support purchase requisitions
• Monitor stock levels and assist with monthly stock counts
• Lead by example in promoting safety, teamwork, and customer service

WHAT WE OFFER

Join Intertek and be part of a global organisation committed to quality, safety and innovation. You’ll be working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn, contribute and grow.

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Development and career progression opportunities
• Supportive and diverse working culture

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.