Stores Assistant

Prestige Recruitment Specialists; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Stores Assistant in Hull and East Yorkshire. This role involves receiving deliveries, managing stock, and preparing materials for internal teams. Key skills include good organisational abilities, attention to detail, and experience in a warehouse environment. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a supportive team environment with opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Opportunity to work with a global leader

Training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or logistics environment preferred.
• Good computer skills; experience with inventory systems beneficial.
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Receive deliveries and verify quantities and quality.
• Accurately record stock movements and update inventory systems.
• Prepare and issue materials and tools to engineers.
• Operate forklifts and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Update stock management systems and maintain accurate paperwork.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Computer skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Tools

Inventory systems

Forklift

Job description

Stores Assistant

41 hours per week

07:00 to 16:30 Mon-Thurs 07.00 to 12.00 Fri

£12.50 to £13.50 DOE

Based HU7

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving & Checking Goods: Receive deliveries and verify quantities and quality against delivery notes and purchase orders. Report any discrepancies or damaged goods to the Stores Supervisor.
• Stock Management: Accurately record stock movements and update inventory systems. Ensure all items are stored safely, labelled correctly, and organised for easy retrieval. Perform regular stock checks and assist in stock audits.
• Issuing Parts & Materials: Prepare and issue materials, tools, and equipment to engineers and internal teams. Maintain accurate records of items issued and returned.
• Warehouse Operations: Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, or other warehouse equipment (if certified). Keep the stores area clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety standards. Assist with packing, moving, and organising goods as required.
• Documentation & Systems: Update stock management systems (e.g., ERP or warehouse software). Maintain clear and accurate paperwork including delivery notes, pick lists, and stock sheets.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or logistics environment (preferred).
• Good computer skills; experience with inventory systems beneficial.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Forklift licence desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of safe manual handling practices.

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proactive approach to tasks and problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of £13.50.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in logistics and automation solutions.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

If you are interested in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)