Senior Stores Officer

Essential Employment; Preston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Stores Officer in Preston is a temporary role supporting a fast-paced fleet operation. You will manage parts, tooling and stock flow, with a focus on accuracy and proactive problem solving.

The role covers ordering, receipting and stock control, keeping clear records and liaising with suppliers, depots and internal teams to keep operations moving. The assignment is PAYE at £13.69 per hour.

Qualifications

• Temporary role in Preston.
• Rate £13.69 per hour PAYE.
• Experience in stock control and stores operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage ordering, receipting, and stock control processes.
• Maintain clear and reliable records.
• Communicate with suppliers, depots, and internal teams to resolve queries and keep operations moving.
• Take ownership of picking, issuing, and transferring items.
• Uphold high standards of organisation within the stores environment.
• Provide flexible support to colleagues across day-to-day tasks.

Job description

Senior Stores Officer needed in Preston

This is a temporary role and the rate is £13.69ph PAYE

The reference number is: 5305175

The successful candidate will bring energy, accuracy, and a proactive approach to supporting a fast‑paced fleet operation, ensuring the smooth flow of parts, tooling, and stock across the service.

They will confidently manage ordering, receipting, and stock control processes, maintain clear and reliable records, and communicate effectively with suppliers, depots, and internal teams to resolve queries and keep operations moving. They will take ownership of picking, issuing, and transferring items, uphold high standards of organisation within the stores environment, and provide flexible support to colleagues across a wide range of day‑to‑day tasks to keep the fleet fully equipped and operational.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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