Stoes Warehouse assistant

Hunter Selection; West of England, Portishead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 qualified

Job summary

Hunter Selection is seeking a Stores & Warehouse Operative for a growing UK manufacturing business in Clevedon. You will manage stock records, receive goods, pick/pack orders and support production with material availability to ensure smooth material flow.

Ideal candidates have warehouse experience, strong numeracy and IT skills, and can work well in a team. Forklift licence is advantageous but not essential; generous benefits and a company bonus scheme are offered.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate stock records and inventory systems
• Receive goods and check deliveries against purchase orders
• Identify and report shortages, damages and discrepancies
• Pick, pack and dispatch customer orders
• Update stock systems and maintain inventory records
• Conduct stock and cycle counts to ensure accuracy
• Support quality inspections of returned products
• Keep warehouse clean, organised and safe
• Ensure stock is stored securely and protected from damage
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, including forklifts where required
• Carry out safety checks and report defects
• Support production and assembly with material availability
• Assist with continuous improvement activities across warehouse and stock control
• Support wider operational activities as required

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management

Stock counts

Numeracy

IT skills

Teamwork

Prioritise workload

Health & safety awareness

Forklift licence

Education

No specific degree required

Tools

Stock management software

Job description

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 proceduresAssisting 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.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.