Stores Person

SMT.network; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Matched pension contributions

Employee discounts

Ongoing training and development

Caring, Daring, Sharing awards

Job summary

SMT GB is seeking a Stores Person for the Duxford depot to ensure accurate stock control, receive and dispatch parts, and support efficient warehouse operations.

You will work with internal teams and suppliers, maintain stock records, and uphold health and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Joining SMT GB offers a route to professional growth with benefits including pension contributions, health plans, and staff recognition programs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics or service-based environment.
• Strong numerical and data accuracy skills.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements within a warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring stock is managed safely and efficiently.
• Receive, inspect deliveries, book stock into the system and ensure items are stored correctly.
• Pick, pack and dispatch parts for internal departments and external customers.
• Support stock control activities, including regular stock checks and reconciliations.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised warehouse environment following health and safety standards.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Data accuracy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Job description

SMT is a leading full-service distribution company specializing in machinery and trucks. Our focus is on providing equipment for the construction, material handling, recycling, and transport industry. Launched in 2010, we have already obtained a significant heritage that dates back to 1946. Our mix of agility and international experience gives us the advantage of a synergetic environment. We are active in large parts of Africa, Belgium & Luxembourg, Great Britain, the Netherlands, and in US.

Job Title: Stores Person

Location: Duxford, Cambridgeshire
Contract: Full Time, Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a Stores Person to join our team at our Duxford depot. This role is essential to the smooth running of our warehouse operation, ensuring parts are received, stored and dispatched accurately while maintaining excellent stock control and customer service.

Working closely with internal departments, suppliers and customers, you'll help ensure the right parts are available at the right time to support our service operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and organised individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, efficient work.

Key Responsibilities

As a Stores Person, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, ensuring stock is managed safely, accurately and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include receiving and inspecting deliveries, booking stock into the system, and ensuring all items are stored correctly and can be easily located when required. You'll pick, pack and dispatch parts for both internal departments and external customers, helping to ensure service and customer requirements are met on time.

You'll also support stock control activities, including regular stock checks and reconciliations, while maintaining accurate inventory records. In addition, you'll contribute to a safe, clean and organised warehouse environment, following company procedures and health and safety standards at all times.

About You

You'll be a dependable and motivated individual with strong attention to detail and a positive approach to teamwork. You will be comfortable working in a warehouse or logistics environment and understand the importance of accuracy when handling parts, stock and customer orders.

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics or service-based environment.
• Strong numerical and data accuracy skills.
• Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team and build positive working relationships.
• An understanding of health and safety requirements within a warehouse environment.

Desirable

• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Forklift Truck Licence.

Working Hours

• Monday to Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:30
• Thursday: 09:30 - 17:30
• Friday: 09:30 - 17:00

What's in it for You?

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll benefit from a range of rewards and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances and career development, including a Health Cash Plan, enhanced family-friendly policies, matched pension contributions, employee discounts, ongoing training and development, and recognition through our Caring, Daring, Sharing awards programme. You'll be joining a supportive team environment where your contribution plays an important role in keeping our operation running smoothly.

Important Information

Please note that SMT GB is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role, either now or in the future. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK for the duration of their employment.

Our values

Our way of working as a professional community, can be best described as Caring, Daring and Sharing. Caring because we are service-minded, and we always like to go the extra mile for our customers and give our people the attention and care they deserve. Daring because we are innovative in our business, constantly looking for smart improvement. And finally Sharing because we realize we’re doing this together; with our clients, with a great team of skilled specialists, excellent manufacturers and reliable suppliers. These values create an engaging environment for passionate people who like to work in a place with purpose.

SMT does not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from headhunters, recruitment agencies, selection agencies, or any other third party, unless prior written consent has been given by SMT. These parties are not permitted to submit CVs or applications to SMT or its employees in any form, including, but not limited to, email, social media or online platforms, whether directly or indirectly.

Any CVs or applications submitted in breach of this policy will be treated as unsolicited and will not create any obligation for SMT. SMT will not acknowledge or accept any claim for compensation, costs or fees arising from such submissions. SMT also expressly reserves the right to contact any candidates directly, without this creating any obligation towards the party that submitted their details