Stores Person

Thalia Waste Management; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 5% bonus

Company pension 3% employer contrib.

24 days annual leave

Option to buy 5 extra days

Life Assurance 2x annual salary

Bravo Benefits access

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Thalia Waste Management is seeking a proactive Site Stores Assistant at Allerton Waste Recovery Park. You’ll support the stores function in a busy operation, ensuring parts, tools and materials are available for maintenance and day-to-day activities.

Based at North Yorkshire, this permanent, full-time role is Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm, site-based. You’ll emphasise stock control, accuracy and teamwork to keep a safe, well-organised stores environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or inventory role.
• Experience using stock control or inventory management systems.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across site.
• GCSEs including English and Maths.

Responsibilities

• Receive, check and log deliveries against orders.
• Inspect deliveries for accuracy and report discrepancies.
• Store materials and equipment with correct labelling and locations.
• Issue tools and parts to engineering and operations teams.
• Maintain accurate stock records in the inventory system.
• Conduct routine stock checks and assist with stocktakes.
• Monitor stock levels and raise replenishment needs.
• Prepare materials for planned maintenance and outages.
• Handle hazardous materials following COSHH and site rules.
• Keep stores clean, organised and compliant.
• Support continuous improvement within stores.

Skills

Stock control

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Education

GCSEs including English and Maths

Tools

Forklift truck licence

Inventory management software

MS Office

Job description

At Thalia Waste Management, we're looking for a proactive Site Stores Assistant to join our team at Allerton Waste Recovery Park. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy operational environment where organisation, accuracy and teamwork are key.

You’ll play an important role in ensuring our maintenance and operations teams have the right parts, tools and materials available to keep one of the UK's leading waste recovery facilities running safely and efficiently.

Allerton Waste Recovery Park, North Yorkshire (HG5 0SD)
Permanent | Full Time
Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm | Site Based

Working as part of our site team, you'll support the day-to-day operation of the stores function by receiving deliveries, managing stock, issuing parts and maintaining accurate inventory records. You'll help ensure our stores are well organised, compliant and ready to support planned maintenance activities and day-to-day operations.

What you'll be doing

• Receiving, checking and booking in deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Inspecting deliveries for accuracy, quality and damage, reporting any discrepancies.
• Storing materials, spare parts and equipment safely, ensuring correct labelling and stock locations.
• Issuing tools, consumables and spare parts to engineering and operational teams.
• Maintaining accurate stock records using inventory management systems.
• Carrying out routine stock checks and supporting periodic stocktakes.
• Monitoring stock levels and highlighting replenishment requirements.
• Preparing materials for planned maintenance activities and site outages.
• Safely handling and storing hazardous materials in accordance with COSHH and site procedures.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and compliant stores environment.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the stores function.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is organised, reliable and takes pride in maintaining high standards.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or inventory role, preferably within an industrial, engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using stock control or inventory management systems.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across site.
• GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths.

It would also be advantageous if you have:

• A forklift truck licence.
• A basic understanding of mechanical or electrical components.
• Experience working within a regulated or industrial environment.

Benefits

• Entry into Company Bonus Scheme – up to 5%
• Company pension with 3% employer contribution (5% employee contribution)
• 24 days annual leave
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 additional days' annual leave
• Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary
• Access to Bravo Benefits, offering a wide range of health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Free on-site parking