Storeman

Unknown Recruitment Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Engineering Stores Person to join a client's maintenance team in Rochester. Responsibilities include managing and maintaining engineering stores, handling administrative tasks, and verifying incoming goods. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in an engineering store role, possess strong organisational skills, and have proficiency in inventory management systems. This role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 plus benefits, and the working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an engineering store role.
• Knowledge of engineering components and their applications.
• Ability to maintain accurate inventory records.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods and materials.
• Maintain a clean and efficient storage area.
• Conduct regular stocktakes and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Engineering Materials knowledge

Stock management procedures

IT proficiency

Strong numeracy

Organisational skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Inventory management systems

Job description

Engineering Stores Person / Storeman - Kent

£30,000 - £35,000 Circa + benefits

Unknown Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Stores Person to join our client’s maintenance team. As an Engineering Storeman, Stores Person / Administrator, you will provide full support to the Engineering department and Engineering Manager. This role is integral to managing and maintaining the engineering stores, ensuring the efficient handling of goods and materials to support our engineering operations. Additionally, you will handle administrative tasks related to procurement, documentation, downtime and coordination with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Receive and verify incoming goods and materials against purchase orders.
• Label and store items appropriately within the warehouse.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using the company's inventory system.
• Issue materials and components to engineers as required.
• Organise and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient storage area.
• Conduct regular stocktakes and cycle counts, resolving any discrepancies.
• Package and dispatch outgoing shipments as needed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards within the stores area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for stores processes.

Requirements

• Proven experience in an engineering store role.
• Knowledge of Engineering Materials: Basic understanding of engineering components and their applications.
• Familiarity with stock management procedures, including stocktaking.
• Strong numeracy and record-keeping skills.
• IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel/inventory management systems and purchasing systems.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and equally comfortable working independently to meet deadlines.
• Physically fit to handle warehouse duties safely.
• Commitment to health and safety compliance.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Forklift truck licence and experience.

Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented with a methodical approach to work.
• Physically capable and hands-on.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Takes pride in maintaining an organised stores environment.

The hours you would work:
Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00 , 1 hour unpaid break