Stores Person

Edina; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service

Company pension scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Continued investment in employee training

Job summary

A leading international power generation specialist located in Stockport is looking for a Stores Person to join their team permanently and full-time. The successful candidate will handle the processing of orders, verify goods upon delivery, operate a forklift, and maintain an organized working environment. Candidates should have at least two years of experience in a warehouse or stores department, effective IT skills, and a valid forklift truck license. Excellent benefits such as annual leave, pension scheme, and training opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a warehouse or stores department.
• Effective IT skills including competency in Microsoft Office.
• GCSEs at Grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent required.
• A valid forklift truck licence and full driving licence are needed.

Responsibilities

• Process orders received by the Stores Department.
• Check and verify goods upon arrival.
• Organise timely distribution of items from inventory.
• Operate a forklift to transport and receive materials.
• Maintain an organised and efficient working environment.

Skills

Effective IT skills

Competent in Microsoft Office

Education

GCSEs at Grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent

Tools

Forklift truck licence

Full, valid driving licence

Job description

Established in 1985, Edina is a leading international power generation specialist, delivering low‑carbon, cost‑effective energy and battery storage solutions. Using diverse fuel sources like biogas, natural gas, and landfill gas, Edina supports clients in improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and achieving Net Zero goals.

With over 200 professionals and global operations, we combine innovative technology, in-house manufacturing, and strong customer values - sustainability, flexibility, and integrity - to provide reliable, tailored power solutions and exceptional after‑sales support across public and industrial sectors.

We aim to build long‑lasting partnerships with our customers in support of their project requirements to deliver market‑leading power generation solutions to reduce energy costs and guide our clients through the transition to net carbon zero.

Backed by a dedicated in‑house manufacturing division, skilled professionals, and a proven track record across public and industrial markets worldwide, we cover the full spectrum, delivering reliable, forward‑thinking power generation solutions with an after‑sales service.

We are currently looking for a Stores Person to join our team on a permanent, full‑time basis.

The Benefits

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays and public holidays
• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
• Company pension scheme with an attractive employer contribution percentage
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Continued investment in employee training to further enhance knowledge, expertise and creativity

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced stores or warehouse professional with a forklift truck licence to join our respected, forward‑thinking organisation.

You’ll discover a warm, supportive environment with ongoing training and potential progression opportunities, alongside a comprehensive rewards package designed to support you both inside and outside of work.

So, if you’re looking for a role where your skills are valued and your work keeps operations moving, read on and apply today.

The Role

As a Stores Person, you will be responsible for processing orders received by the Stores Department, including receiving all deliveries, checking and verifying goods upon arrival, and organising the timely distribution of items.

You will be responsible for the precise selection and retrieval of parts from inventory, ensuring accuracy and efficiency at all times.

Additionally, you will operate a forklift to transport, collect, and receive materials in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.

Your role will also involve:

• Maintaining the stores to ensure an organised and efficient working environment
• Collecting parts from the company's operational sites

About You

To be considered as a Stores Person, you will need:

• A minimum of two years’ experience working within a warehouse or stores department
• Effective IT skills and be competent in the use of Microsoft Office Packages
• At a minimum, GCSEs at Grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent
• A valid forklift truck licence
• A full, valid driving licence

Hours of work: Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5:00pm and Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm.

The closing date for applications is 4pm on Tuesday 3rd March 2026.

Other organisations may call this role Stores Operative, Stores Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Assistant, FTL Operator, Forklift Operator, Warehouse Operative, Parts Operative, or Stock Assistant.

Edina is an equal opportunities employer.

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