Stock Controller – Full Time - Mornings

Farmfoods; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned grocery company in Cumbernauld is seeking a Stock Controller for their distribution centre. This full-time position demands physical fitness and attention to detail, with responsibilities including accurate stock counting and record keeping. The company offers competitive pay, training, and employee benefits such as discounts and pension plans.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

15% staff discount

Full training provided

Free canteen facilities

Free life assurance

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• To be physically fit as this is a demanding role.
• Comfortable working at heights and in cold temperatures.
• Friendly, positive, hard-working approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Accurately count stock.
• Keep accurate records.
• Complete date checks.
• Allocate new product lines into pick sites.
• Complete rack checks using a scissor lift.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

We are looking to recruit a Stock Controller who will be responsible for stock control at our distribution centre in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

We offer a permanent full time position working any 5 days out of 7 including weekends. The shift pattern will be working hours between 06:00 - 14:00, but there may be times where other shift patterns may need to be covered.

Pay, working hours & benefits

We offer an hourly pay rate of £13.17. This is a full-time position with the opportunity of overtime.

In addition to your pay you will also benefit from:

• 30 days annual leave.
• Regular breaks during your shift (plus additional warming breaks when picking in the cold store).
• Full training provided.
• Free canteen facilities.
• 15% staff discount to use in any of our 300+ shops on a great range of food and household essentials.
• A smart uniform and all PPE provided at no cost to you.
• Free life assurance.
• Workplace pension.

Responsibilities

• As one of our Stock Controllers you will: Accurately count stock.
• Have a keen eye for detail.
• Keep accurate records.
• Complete date checks.
• Allocate new product lines into pick sites.
• Complete rack checks / inspections using a scissor lift (must be comfortable working from a height).

Requirements

• To be physically fit as this is a demanding role and you will be expected to achieve productivity targets.
• To be comfortable working at heights and in cold temperatures in our chilled and frozen warehouses.
• A friendly, positive, hard working approach to work.
• Although it is not essential, if you have experience of working in a warehouse environment or experience working with manual handling equipment then let us know about it in your application.

We welcome applications from Army, Navy and Royal Air Force service leavers and veterans into our distribution operations and work in partnership with Hire a Hero to support service leavers with their transition into civilian life.

A bit about us

Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.

We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an old fashioned, genuine and friendly customer experience.

Our warehouse operatives are the backbone of our distribution operation and are essential to ensuring our shops have everything they need to deliver a great service to our customers.