Storeman

Interaction Recruitment; Milton Keynes; Presencial; GBP 19.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Interaction Recruitment is recruiting for a Storeman in Milton Keynes. The role involves receiving, storing and dispatching materials to support production, with accurate stock control and safe handling of goods.

Applicants should have warehouse experience, basic IT skills, and a willingness to use inventory systems. A forklift licence is preferred but not essential. Working hours are typically 37.5 hours per week, with overtime as needed.

Formación

• Experience in a store or warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.
• Forklift certification preferred but not mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and inspect deliveries against orders and notes.
• Organise storage areas for safety and accessibility.
• Record stock movements to keep inventory up-to-date.
• Prepare materials for dispatch according to production needs.
• Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.
• Operate handling equipment safely following policy.
• Collaborate with purchasing and production to forecast needs.
• Report shortages or damages promptly.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain stock control documentation as required.

Conocimientos

Stock control

Inventory software

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team player

Educación

GCSE English & Maths

Herramientas

Forklift licences

Stock management systems

Descripción del empleo

Storeman

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East England

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: £14.00 - £16.00 per hour

Job Description

The Storeman is responsible for the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials and goods within the manufacturing environment. This role ensures that all stock is accurately maintained, safely handled and efficiently dispatched to support production schedules. The position requires close adherence to health and safety procedures and effective communication with other departments to maintain seamless operational flow.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming deliveries, verifying quantities and quality against delivery notes and purchase orders.
• Organise and maintain stock storage areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and accessibility of materials.
• Record stock movements accurately using manual or computerised systems to maintain up-to-date inventory records.
• Pick and prepare materials and goods for despatch or internal distribution according to production requirements.
• Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet trucks safely and in accordance with company policy.
• Collaborate with purchasing and production teams to anticipate stock requirements and minimise delays.
• Report any stock shortages, damaged goods or discrepancies promptly to the relevant personnel.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and company procedures at all times.
• Maintain documentation related to stock control and store operations as required.

Required Qualifications

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Proven experience in a store or warehouse environment, preferably within manufacturing or production.
• Valid certification to operate handling equipment such as a forklift (preferred but not mandatory).

Education

• General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) or equivalent in English and Mathematics is desirable but not essential.

Experience

• Previous experience in stock control and storekeeping within a manufacturing or production setting.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems and basic computer skills.

Knowledge and Skills

• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in stock handling and record keeping.
• Basic IT skills including the use of inventory software and email communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of health and safety standards relevant to warehousing and manual handling.
• Physical capability to lift and move goods in line with health and safety guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift truck licence or certification.
• Experience with electronic stock management systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing production processes.

Working Conditions

• Work is primarily based in a warehouse or store within a manufacturing environment.
• Full-time hours, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime as required.
• Manual handling of materials is a regular part of the role.
• Use of personal protective equipment such as safety footwear, gloves, and high visibility clothing is mandatory.
• Work environment may be subject to temperature variations depending on the storage requirements.