Storekeeper - Telford Bus Garage

Arriva; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company is looking for a Stores Person in Shrewsbury. The role involves managing stock and supplies to ensure efficiency in operations. Applicants should have previous experience in a similar role, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Additionally, familiarity with inventory management systems is essential. This position contributes significantly to the operation's smooth functioning, making it vital for effective service delivery.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar stores, warehouse, or stock control role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Comfortable using inventory management systems and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Receive all incoming materials, reconcile with purchase orders.
• Keep the inventory system up to date with accurate stock totals.
• Manage inventory levels within agreed minimum and maximum thresholds.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Microsoft Office

Team player

Job description

Stores Person

Arriva Bus UK, Telford Bus Garage

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a proactive Store person to take charge of stock and supplies at our site – making sure the right parts and materials are in the right place, at the right time.

This is a vital role at the heart of our operation, supporting the team to keep everything moving efficiently and safely.

What you'll be doing:

• Receive all incoming materials, reconcile with purchase orders, and check for accuracy
• Track, document, and resolve any discrepancies on deliveries
• Keep the inventory system up to date with accurate stock totals, receipts, adjustments, and returns
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring supplies remain within agreed minimum and maximum thresholds
• Maintain clear records of all goods received, issued, or returned
• Pack, price, label, and arrange returns of stock as required
• Rotate stock and coordinate the disposal of any surpluses or expired items
• Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers
• Create purchase orders and manage procurement tasks
• Arrange return shipments for cancelled or damaged goods

What we’re looking for:

Previous experience in a similar stores, warehouse, or stock control role

Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills

Comfortable using inventory management systems and Microsoft Office

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

A team player who can also work independently with minimal supervision

Forklift licence or warehouse qualifications (desirable but not essential)

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If you’re ready to play a crucial part in keeping our operation stocked, sorted, and running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you.