Stores Operative

E3recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Stores Operative to join their dynamic team in Bradford. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and significant opportunities for career growth and personal development as the company expands. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting inspections on incoming and outgoing goods, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing inventory effectively. With a supportive work environment and a focus on employee development, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a thriving engineering firm.

Benefits

Starting Salary up to £29,000

Overtime paid at 150%

20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme with matched contributions

Healthcare plan

Personal Accident Insurance

Early finishes on Fridays

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in using tools and relevant applications.
• Strong literacy in English for clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Goods Inward inspections for all incoming components.
• Support production operations and maintain compliance with standards.
• Manage defective stock and ensure proper inventory control.

Skills

Basic proficiency in using tools

Strong literacy in English

Prior experience in a workshop environment

Ability to work flexibly

Basic computer skills

Job description

We are seeking a Stores Operative to join a leading engineering company based in Bradford. This is a permanent role offering real opportunities for career progression and personal development as the company continues to grow.

What’s on offer to the Stores Operative?

• Starting Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Overtime: Paid at 150% during the week, and double time after 12 pm on Saturdays through to Sunday evening.
• Holiday: 20 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays, and your birthday off.
• Pension Scheme: Matched contribution up to 5%, sick pay, and death-in-service benefits.
• Healthcare: Healthcare plan and Personal Accident Insurance.
• Working Hours: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, with the added benefit of early finishes on Fridays.
• Growth Opportunities: With substantial investment in the past two years, the company is expanding, providing opportunities for growth within the team.

Responsibilities of the Stores Operative:

• Conduct Goods Inward inspections for all incoming components
• Support the Production Purchaser & Planner to ensure smooth operations in the goods-in, despatch, and workshop areas, maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform inspections on all finished goods leaving the company, ensuring they meet design specifications.
• Identify and document any discrepancies or non-conformances found with product specifications.
• Manage defective stock by isolating it from acceptable goods to maintain proper inventory control.
• Oversee the flow of products, ensuring all are processed according to schedule and production timelines.

Requirements of the Stores Operative:

• Basic proficiency in using tools and relevant applications to assist in daily operations.
• Strong literacy in English, both written and spoken, to ensure clear communication and documentation.
• Prior experience working in a workshop or similar environment, with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work in a flexible environment, adapting to shifting schedules and priorities as needed.
• Basic computer skills to handle administrative tasks and maintain records.

If you believe you have the skills and experience for the Stores Operative position, click “Apply” or contact Conor Wood on 01484 645 269 for more details.