Stores Assistant

Octagon Group; Woore; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Octagon Group in Woore, Cheshire is seeking a proactive Stores Assistant to join a busy warehouse team. You will be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing and dispatching goods safely and efficiently, helping to keep the warehouse tidy and adhering to health and safety procedures.

The role suits someone with a can-do attitude, reliable and able to work well in a team, with good communication skills and a flexible approach to duties. Previous warehouse experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or stores experience is desirable.
• Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanning devices would also be advantageous.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliability and a can-do attitude are important.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack and store goods safely and securely.
• Pick, pack and prepare products for dispatch.
• Ensure customer orders are dispatched accurately and on time.
• Distribute materials and components to manufacturing and production areas.
• Keep warehouse and work areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Follow company Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Work flexibly and support the wider team as required.
• Undertake other duties associated with the job when necessary.
• Identify training opportunities to support your career development.

Skills

Lifting heavy items

Prioritisation

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

WMS experience

Handheld scanners

Tools

WMS

Job description

Stores Assistant – Woore, Cheshire

A fantastic job opportunity is available for a motivated and enthusiastic Stores Assistant to join a busy warehouse team based in Woore, Cheshire.

This job is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in ensuring goods are received, stored, picked, packed and dispatched safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will have a positive attitude and a strong can-do approach. You should be reliable, self-motivated and comfortable working as part of a team.

Previous experience in a similar job is desirable, along with good written and verbal communication skills. Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanning devices would also be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities for the Store Assistant job:

• Receive, unpack and store goods safely and securely.
• Pick, pack and prepare products for dispatch.
• Ensure customer orders are dispatched accurately and on time.
• Distribute materials and components to manufacturing and production areas.
• Keep warehouse and work areas clean, tidy and organised.
• Follow company Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Work flexibly and support the wider team as required.
• Undertake other duties associated with the job when necessary.
• Identify training opportunities to support your career development.

Skills & Requirements for the Stores Assistant job:

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts.
• Strong prioritisation and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage your own workload.
• Flexible approach to work.
• Good communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Previous warehouse or stores experience is desirable.

If you are looking for a new job in stores, warehousing or logistics and are keen to develop your skills within a growing business, this could be an excellent opportunity for you