Warehouse Specialist: Stock Control & Dispatch

Howdens; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses and incentives

Pension with company contribution

Holiday entitlement up to 32 days

Staff discount

Share scheme

40 hour week

No evenings or Sundays

Wellbeing support

Team bonus

Job summary

Howdens Joinery is seeking a Warehouse Person in Hemel Hempstead to join a fast-paced, stock‑driven depot. You will unload deliveries, check stock, and ensure items are safely prepared for dispatch, while maintaining high health and safety standards.

The role emphasises independence and teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong customer service approach in a busy warehouse environment. Depot support, development opportunities, and a competitive package are offered.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence desirable.
• Stock control and health and safety knowledge required.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good literacy, numeracy and time management.
• Customer-focused, friendly and professional.

Responsibilities

• Unload deliveries and check stock in line with safety standards.
• Carry out daily checks on forklift trucks and equipment.
• Ensure stock is secure and prepared for dispatch.
• Perform regular stock checks and maintain records.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized through stock rotation.
• Support trade customers with professional service.
• Assist with deliveries, collections and general warehouse tasks.
• Collaborate with depot team to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Forklift licence

Stock control

Health & safety

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Literacy & numeracy

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Howdens Joinery is seeking a Warehouse Person in Hemel Hempstead to join a fast-paced, stock‑driven depot. You will unload deliveries, check stock, and ensure items are safely prepared for dispatch, while maintaining high health and safety standards.

The role emphasises independence and teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong customer service approach in a busy warehouse environment. Depot support, development opportunities, and a competitive package are offered.