Stores & Warehouse Operative
Clevedon£28,000 - £30,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Stores or Warehouse professional looking to join a growing UK manufacturing business at the forefront of innovative technology? We are recruiting for a Stores & Warehouse Operative to join a well-established and expanding engineering company based in Clevedon. Operating within a specialist technical sector, the business continues to invest heavily in product development, operational excellence and sustainable technologies, creating genuine long-term career opportunities for its employees.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with previous warehouse or stores experience who takes pride in maintaining accurate stock levels, supporting operational teams and ensuring materials flow efficiently throughout the business.
Role & Responsibilities
- Working closely with the Stock Controller to maintain accurate stock records and inventory systems
- Receiving goods into the business, checking deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation
- Identifying and reporting shortages, damages and discrepancies
- Picking, packing and preparing customer orders for dispatch
- Updating stock systems and maintaining accurate inventory records
- Conducting stock counts and cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
- Supporting quality inspections of returned products
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment
- Ensuring stock is stored securely and protected from damage or loss
- Operating warehouse equipment safely, including forklifts where required
- Carrying out equipment safety checks and reporting any defects
- Supporting production and assembly teams with material availability requirements
- Adhering to all health, safety and environmental procedures
- Assisting with continuous improvement activities across warehouse and stock control functions
- Supporting wider operational activities as required
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- Previous experience within a stores, warehouse or logistics environment is essential
- Good understanding of stock control and inventory management processes
- Experience carrying out stock counts and maintaining accurate records
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills
- Good IT skills and confidence using stock management systems
- Effective communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines
- Awareness of warehouse health & safety requirements
- Forklift licence advantageous but not essential
- Physically capable of safely handling and moving stock
The Person
- Positive and proactive attitude
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Reliable and dependable approach to work
- Team player with a flexible mindset
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and customer service
Benefits
- Company Bonus Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance (3x Salary)
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
- Company Pension
- 27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Birthday Day Off
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Discount Platform
- Employee Recognition Scheme
- Charity Volunteer Days
- Company Referral Scheme
- Free On-Site Parking
- Social Events Throughout the Year
- Share Save Scheme (following qualifying period)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation where employees are genuinely valued and given the opportunity to develop their careers in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.