Storeperson

Hadley Group; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in steel technology in Smethwick seeks a dedicated Warehouse Coordinator to manage goods, ensure efficient stock control, and support production logistics. The ideal candidate will have experience in warehouse roles, knowledge of ERP systems, and strong compliance with health and safety standards. This full-time position includes responsibilities such as overseeing stock management, liaising with the production team, and ensuring a safe working environment. Continuous personal development is encouraged in this dynamic role.

Qualifications

• Forklift Truck License is desirable.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Warehouse Operations preferred.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and record incoming materials.
• Store materials efficiently and maintain accurate stock levels.
• Pick, pack, and distribute materials to production.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Organisational skills

Education

Forklift Truck License (Counterbalance / Combi)

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Warehouse Operations

Health & Safety Training

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory Management Systems

Job description

PERMANENT / FULL TIME

Hadley Group is a world leader in advanced cold rolled steel technology, with manufacturing facilities in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. We deliver innovative solutions with applications across sectors as diverse as construction, automotive, industrial and agriculture. Our continuing growth and success is entirely dependent upon our ability to attract, retain and develop the best people, and it is for this reason that we promote continuous personal development for everyone working at the Hadley Group.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for the effective management of goods inwards, storage, and distribution of materials to support production. Ensure accurate stock control, timely dispatch, and compliance with safety and quality standards. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse and logistics function.

THE ROLE

• Receive, inspect, and record incoming materials and goods, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Store materials efficiently, maintaining accurate stock levels and records.
• Pick, pack, and distribute materials to production lines / site deliveries in line with operational schedules.
• Conduct regular stock checks and audits to ensure accurate inventory management.
• Liaise closely with the production team to ensure materials are available when required, avoiding downtime.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety policies.
• Assist in the implementation of inventory control measures to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Process stock transactions using ERP systems and maintain accurate records.
• Report any discrepancies, damages, or stock shortages promptly and support resolution efforts.
• Liaise with suppliers and couriers to ensure smooth deliveries and shipments.
• Work with internal departments such as maintenance, quality, and HR to support operational requirements.
• Undertake any other duties within the capabilities of the job holder as required by senior management.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

• Between Hadley Group sites within the West Midlands
• Occasional visits to supplier locations.

THE CANDIDATE

Education and Qualifications :

• Forklift Truck License (Counterbalance / Combi) desirable.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Warehouse Operations preferred.
• Health & Safety Training (such as Manual Handling, COSHH) desirable.

Experience

• Experience in warehouse, stores, or logistics roles.
• Knowledge of stock control and inventory management systems.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
• Computer literacy, including ERP / WMS systems.

Job Related Competencies :

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Organised and methodical approach to work.