Stock Controller

Escape Recruitment Services Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

23 days leave plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Sick pay

Job summary

Escape Recruitment Services Ltd in Nottingham is seeking an Engineering Storesperson to join an established engineering business. The role supports day‑to‑day workshop activities, manages stock and inventory, prepares customer orders and ensures operations run safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will have experience in engineering stores, workshop operations or warehousing, strong stock control and IT system proficiency, including ERP and MS Office. Driving licence is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering stores, workshop operations or warehouse environments.
• Strong stock control and inventory management knowledge.
• Proficiency with IT systems, including ERP/stock management software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support daily workshop and engineering stores operations.
• Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch.
• Manage stock levels, consumables and inventory records.
• Use ERP and stock management systems to maintain accurate records.
• Maintain workshop tools, equipment and facilities.
• Ensure safe and correct storage of materials and equipment.
• Uphold housekeeping and health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations and supply chain teams.
• Identify improvements for workshop and stores processes.
• Support general workshop and yard activities as needed.

Skills

Stock control

IT systems

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team focused

UK driving licence

Engineering parts experience

Tools

ERP/stock management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Escape Recruitment is recruiting for an Engineering Storesperson to join an established engineering business based in Nottingham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, hands‑on individual with experience in engineering stores, workshop operations or warehouse environments.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting day‑to‑day workshop activities, managing stock and inventory, preparing customer orders and ensuring operations run safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the daily running of workshop and engineering stores operations.
• Picking, packing and preparing customer orders for dispatch.
• Managing stock levels, consumables and inventory records.
• Using ERP and stock management systems to maintain accurate records.
• Supporting the maintenance of workshop tools, equipment and facilities.
• Ensuring materials and equipment are stored safely and correctly.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, health and safety.
• Working closely with engineering, operations and supply chain colleagues.
• Identifying opportunities to improve workshop and stores processes.
• Supporting general workshop and yard activities as required.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within engineering stores, workshop operations, warehousing or a similar environment.
• Good understanding of stock control, inventory management and order fulfilment.
• Comfortable using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and ideally ERP or stock management software.
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• A practical, proactive approach to problem‑solving.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.
• Good communication skills and a team‑focused attitude.
• A valid UK driving licence.
• Experience working with engineering parts, tools, materials or equipment.
• Previous experience supporting workshop or maintenance operations.

What's on Offer?

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Minimum 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company sick pay policy.
• Life assurance.
• Additional payments and allowances for qualifying overnight stays.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Opportunities for career progression.