Storesperson

Linkster Recruitment; Castle Gresley; On-site; GBP 25,095 - 33,951; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay rates 1.5x & 2.0x

Quarterly bonus £125

Job summary

Linkster Recruitment is seeking a Stores Person for a permanent role in Swadlincote within the aerospace/manufacturing sector.

You will manage deliveries, keep stock accurate in the BPCS ERP, operate a forklift, ensure compliance with ISO 9001/2000, H&S and environmental standards, and support lean improvements.

The role includes late shifts 13:00–20:40, overtime opportunities, and quarterly bonuses.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Word and Excel.
• Experience with BPCS or similar MRP/ERP system.
• Forklift truck qualification.
• Strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage deliveries into stores, verify necessity, quantity, documentation and condition.
• Operate forklift safely and control movements.
• Enter PO receipts accurately in BPCS with correct store locations.
• Maintain staffing levels.
• Keep Vendor Rating System up to date with accurate information.
• Monitor consumables and coordinate with Purchasing and vendors.
• Store items safely with full traceability and identification.
• Organise documentation for auditable records via scanning and filing.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/2000, H&S, Risk Assessments, ISO 14001 and Investors in People.
• Support Manufacturing with stock requisitions and accurate data entry.
• Maintain an organised, auditable stock requisition system.
• Review Certificates of Conformity for PO compliance.
• Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.
• Ensure security of bonded stores during working hours.
• Drive lean improvements through visual management and housekeeping.
• Prepare stores measurement reports and charts.
• Adhere to departmental and company procedures.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Tools

BPCS ERP

Forklift truck

Job description

Job Title

Stores Person – Permanent – Swadlincote – Aerospace/Manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage deliveries of all purchased items into stores, verifying necessity, quantity, documentation, and condition.
• Safely operate and control forklift activities in a secure manner.
• Enter all purchase order receipts accurately and promptly, ensuring correct BPCS store locations.
• Maintain appropriate staffing levels.
• Keep the Vendor Rating System up to date with accurate information.
• Monitor and control consumables, coordinating with Purchasing and vendors.
• Store purchased items safely and accessibly, ensuring full traceability and identification.
• Organise documentation for auditable records, enabling easy retrieval via scanning and filing.
• Ensure compliance with system requirements (ISO 9001/2000, Health & Safety, Risk Assessments, Environmental, ISO 14001, Investors in People, housekeeping).
• Support Manufacturing with timely stock requisitions and accurate data entry.
• Maintain an organised, auditable stock requisition system.
• Review Certificates of Conformity for PO compliance.
• Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts to maintain accuracy.
• Ensure security and safety of bonded stores during working hours.
• Drive continuous improvements in the stores function through visual management, housekeeping, and lean principles.
• Prepare and maintain stores measurement reports and charts.
• Adhere to departmental and company-wide procedures.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Experience with BPCS or a similar MRP/ERP system.
• Forklift truck qualification.
• Ability to develop skills and expertise within the department.
• Good verbal and written communication, with strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Physical fitness to perform the role.
• Flexible approach to working hours and duties.

Additional Details

• Shifts: Permanent late shift, Monday to Friday, 13:00-20:40 (37.5 hours/week) or similar.
• Salary: £29,523 per year (£15.14/hour).
• Overtime: 1.5x and 2.0x rates.
• Bonus: Quarterly bonuses of £125.