Stores/Despatch Labourer

MacTaggart Scott; Loanhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the Naval Defence sector is looking for a dedicated individual to join their Stores and Despatch team. This role is vital for ensuring that supplies and components are received, processed, and dispatched efficiently. You will play a key part in maintaining quality and compliance while contributing to the company's success. With a commitment to continuous improvement, this opportunity offers a chance to grow within a supportive environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Free flu jabs

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office packages is essential.

Responsibilities

• Receipting delivery notes and unloading goods accurately.
• Processing information on the ERP system and packing goods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel)

Tools

Fork-lift

Crane

IFS ERP system

Woodworking machinery

Band saws

Job description

About Us

MacTaggart Scott primarily supports the Naval Defence industry, providing complete solutions to customer needs from analysis of initial customer requirements, to design and manufacture, and right through to commissioning and through life support. Established in 1898, we are proud of our history and tradition, but believe that sustainable competitive advantage can only be achieved through continuous improvement, investment, and a commitment to business excellence at every level within the company.

Overview:

Stores and Despatch is a business critical department for MacTaggart Scott. They are responsible for ensuring key supplies and components arrive into the business in the correct manor, condition and quality. In addition to this ensuring all compliance is followed to allow the export of our finished equipment all over the world. This is an opportunity to join a growing business and be a key contributor to our success.

Duties will include:

• Receipting of delivery notes via suppliers, check for accuracy and unload goods
• Unloading delivery vehicles with a fork-lift or crane
• Processing information on Company ERP system (IFS) to book goods in
• Making up Kits from pick lists sourcing from various stores locations
• Picking finished goods from stock that are ready to go to our customers
• Ensuring finished components are adequately protected, handled/transported safely and efficiently between stores and despatch departments
• Packing goods to the required standards
• Ensuring all required paperwork and documentation is complete for despatch of goods
• Building packing crates to required sizes using woodworking machinery (full training to be given)
• Operate band saws to cut metal for production (white water coolant is used)
  
  
  

Requirements

• Have a valid UK driving licence
• Have knowledge and experience using computer packages; Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.
• Have good attention to detail and the ability to keep accurate records
• Be able to work on their own with minimum supervision
• Have the ability to work as part of a team.
• Have good communication skills
  
  
  

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Sick pay