Stock Controller

Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A packaging company in Leicester is seeking an experienced Stock Controller to oversee stock management in the warehouse. Responsibilities include regular stock checking, updating stock records using Excel, and supporting logistics operations. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in stock control, good computer skills, and teamwork capabilities. Forklift certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Previous stock taking or stock control experience required.
• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Good mathematical skills.
• Experience of using a forklift is advantageous.
• Good team player and able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the company's stock as part of the warehouse team.
• Conduct regular stock checking and counting.
• Put away new deliveries.
• Update stock amounts on computer systems.
• Use Microsoft Excel for various reports.
• Help with deliveries and moving stock around.
• Operate a forklift if certified.

Skills

Stock control experience

Computer literacy

Mathematical skills

Team player

Forklift operation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for an experienced Stock Controller to work for a packaging company based in Leicester.

This is a permanent position direct with our client

The Job:

• Working as part of the factory/warehouse team overseeing the companies stock.
• Regular stock checking which will be counting and checking various stock items.
• Putting away new deliveries
• Updating stock amounts on computer systems
• Using Microsoft Excel to complete various reports
• Helping with deliveries and moving stock around factory
• Operating a forklift if you have certification
• Hours of work are 8 hours per day - Start Time is 7am
• Salary is negotiable depending on your experience

The person:

• Previous stock taking or stock control control experience is required
• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Good mathematical skills
• If you have experience of using a forklift, this would be an advantage
• Good team player and able to work on own initiative

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