Storekeeper - Navy Training

Capita plc; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor is seeking a Storekeeper to manage stock and training equipment for Royal Navy training courses. This role requires excellent IT, communication, and organizational skills, ensuring timely resolutions for all stores-related queries. Responsibilities include monitoring inventory, conducting audits, and maintaining compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. The position offers a salary of £24,043.50 with benefits such as flexible leave, onsite parking, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Salary of £24,043.50

Flexible benefits including extra leave purchase

Onsite secure parking

Catering facilities on site

Access to a gym and shops onsite

Qualifications

• Strong IT skills are essential for managing stock and records.
• Excellent communication is necessary for resolving stores-related queries.
• Organisational skills are crucial for maintaining inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for all stores-related queries.
• Receive, issue, and record stock for training courses.
• Monitor inventory levels and request stock replacements as needed.
• Control the issuance of tools and maintain record books.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Excellent IT skills

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Comfortable in a customer-facing role

Tools

Forklift Truck Licence

Job description

Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week

HMS Sultan

Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level.

Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster - The Storekeeper acts as a point of contact for all stores-related queries, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication. The role involves managing stock and training equipment for Royal Navy training courses, including receiving, dispatching, and maintaining accurate records of consumables and equipment. Responsibilities include monitoring inventory levels, conducting audits, issuing tools and materials, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards

What you’ll be doing

• Act as the first point of contact for all stores-related queries and resolve issues promptly.
• Receive, issue, and record stock for training courses, ensuring accurate documentation and audits.
• Monitor inventory levels, maintain sufficient stock for upcoming terms, and request replacements as needed.
• Control the issue of tools and consumables to authorised personnel and maintain record books to a high standard.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental procedures while maintaining cleanliness of stores and surrounding areas.
• Support additional tasks such as stocktaking, VIP visit preparation, and assisting with lifting, waste disposal, and general housekeeping.

What we’re looking for

Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Excellent IT skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Comfortable in a customer facing role

Desirable Skills/Experience/Qualifications

• Forklift Truck Licence and / or experience
• Previous stores experience

About Selborne

Selborne is a bold, 1 billion, 12-year transformation of Royal Navy training, led by Capita and a powerhouse consortium known as Team Fisher - including Raytheon UK, Fujitsu, and the University of Lincoln. Together, we’re modernising military education with cutting-edge tech like simulators and data analytics, all under a collaborative "one team" approach with the Royal Navy. It’s a shared mission to deliver smarter, more effective training for sailors and marines across the naval enterprise. To learn more please visit: Royal Navy education & training Selborne | Careers at Capita

What’s in it for you?

• A salary of 24,043.50
• Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks - all designed to your wellbeing and personal growth.
• Onsite, secure parking
• Catering facilities, Gym and shops onsite
• Rewarding role making a real difference to those joining and progressing within the Royal Navy
• Full training given

Unlock Your Potential with Capita

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Equal Opportunities

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