Stores & Forklift Operative

Technique Recruitment Solutions; Norwich; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Technique Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Stores / Forklift Operative in Norwich for an initial temporary assignment of two weeks, with potential extension. The role requires a valid counterbalance forklift license and prior stores experience.

Hours are Monday to Friday with a 30-minute break. The job pays £14.00–£14.50 per hour, with duties including goods in/out, stock control, and housekeeping in a manufacturing stores area.

Qualifications

• Previous stores experience
• Current valid counterbalance forklift license

Responsibilities

• Receipt and physical handling of metal products, parts/materials from suppliers
• Ensure delivery paperwork reflects goods received and transacted onto stock management system (4PS)
• Check goods at delivery on system to match Work or Sales Order
• Fulfil shortages to Works and Sales Orders and move to Production/Fabrication area
• Create or locate new suitable locations for items received
• Administer stock movements and control via stock control system
• Report defective materials and investigate discrepancies with department lead
• General use of counterbalance forklift to move and load stock daily
• All stores housekeeping tasks to keep area safe, organized and efficient

Skills

Stores experience

Counterbalance forklift

Job description

Our Fabrication Engineering/Manufacturing client based in Norwich have an initial temporary opportunity for a Stores / Forklift Operative to join their stores team. Seeking someone who can commence asap, initially for a couple of week but scope for this to potentially be extended.

The successful candidate will have previous stores experience and a current valid counterbalance forklift license, as this would be required to fulfil the role.

Reliability is the key, please only apply if you can commit to the initial two weeks.

Hours of work

Monday to Friday (Apply online only) with a 30min break.

Hourly rate

Hourly rate £14.00 - £14.50 p/hr.

Duties and responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of the Stores Operative shall include; but not be limited to the following:

Goods-In/out

• Receipt and physical handling of metal products, parts/materials from suppliers.
• Ensure delivery paperwork reflects the goods physically received and that this is correctly transacted onto the clients stock management system (4PS)
• Ensure goods are checked at the time of delivery on the system, to see if they are a shortage against a corresponding Work or Sales Order.
• Fulfil shortages to Works and Sales Orders and move completed Works Orders to the designated Production/Fabrication area in a timely manner.
• Locate and where appropriate, create a new suitable location, for items received to match space and existing stock matching.
• Administer all stock movements and control via the stock control system.
• Control and report all defective materials.
• Investigate any order discrepancy as it is identified and correct this on the system accordingly. Report such discrepancies to the department lead.

General use of the companies counterbalance forklift vehicle, moving and loading stock and deliveries as required on a daily basis, storing them in the designated and correct safe manner.

All associated housekeeping tasks keeping the stores area safe, organised & efficient at all times.

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a manufacturing stores/warehouse environment with knowledge of completing paperwork and maintaining a clean and tidy work environment

Technique-Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a proud equal opportunities employer