Stores Operator

STAFFPOWER GROUP; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime opportunities

Long-term opportunity with a well‑est.

Supportive team environment

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

STAFFPOWER GROUP is seeking an experienced warehouse professional in Sunderland with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence to support production, stock control and customer deliveries in a fast-paced environment.

You will pick/pack orders, handle stock movements, maintain stock records, and liaise with production and logistics to meet deadlines. Shifts include days, backs, and nights with a competitive hourly rate and shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, stores or logistics environment.
• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential).
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Experience using stock control or warehouse management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude.
• Flexible approach to shifts and overtime requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, unloading and checking incoming deliveries against paperwork.
• Accurately picking, packing and preparing customer orders.
• Loading and unloading vehicles using FLT equipment where authorised.
• Supporting stock movements between warehouse, production and dispatch areas.
• Maintaining accurate stock records using warehouse systems and scanners.
• Assisting with stock counts and inventory checks.
• Ensuring customer orders are picked, labelled and dispatched correctly.
• Liaising with production and logistics teams to meet delivery deadlines.
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards and following 5S principles.
• Carrying out equipment checks and adhering to all health & safety procedures.

Skills

FLT licence

UK Driving Licence

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Prioritising workloads

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility/overtime

Job description

Role Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional with a valid Counterbalance FLT licence who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment supporting production, stock control and customer deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

• Receiving, unloading and checking incoming deliveries against paperwork
• Accurately picking, packing and preparing customer orders
• Loading and unloading vehicles using FLT equipment where authorised
• Supporting stock movements between warehouse, production and dispatch areas
• Maintaining accurate stock records using warehouse systems and scanners
• Assisting with stock counts and inventory checks
• Ensuring customer orders are picked, labelled and dispatched correctly
• Liaising with production and logistics teams to meet delivery deadlines
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards and following 5S principles
• Carrying out equipment checks and adhering to all health & safety procedures

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience within a warehouse, stores or logistics environment
• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• Experience using stock control or warehouse management systems
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workloads and work to tight deadlines
• Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude
• Flexible approach to shifts and overtime requirements

Benefits

• _Competitive hourly rate
• Overtime opportunities
• Long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturer
• Supportive team environment
• Training and development opportunities

Shift Pattern Monday to Friday

Days 7am to 3pm

Backs 3pm to 11pm

Nights 11pm to 7am

£13.31 per hour plus shift allowance