Warehouse Stock Control Clerk

ENGINEERINGUK; East Hagbourne; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the distribution sector is seeking a Warehouse Stock Control Clerk to ensure stock accuracy and manage warehouse operations. The role demands impeccable communication skills, the ability to work independently, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate along with exceptional employee benefits.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

Colleague discount card for Tesco

Career development opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance coverage

Free eye tests

Health and Wellbeing support

Comprehensive holiday package

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiar with data entry tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock accuracy for various products in the warehouse.
• Manage product shelf life and conduct stock verification.
• Produce key performance indicators and support department objectives.

Skills

Numerical skills

Communication

Data entry

MS Office

Organizational skills

Education

Previous stock control experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

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View more categories View less categories Sector Distribution and Warehouse Role Manual Skilled Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time

What's in it for you

HOURLY RATE : £14.21 - £16.34

LATE SHIFT 14:00-22:00 Hours - Monday To Friday

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A great holiday package

About the role

As a Warehouse Stock Control Clerk, you will be joining a team responsible for maintaining the stock accuracy of fresh, chilled, frozen, and ambient products.

In the role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the administration of your department is completed as well as supporting the department with any operational activities as required. There will also be times when you will need to support the Warehouse team, with Stock movement within the Warehouse.

You'll work closely with the Senior Operations Clerks, and Stock Manager to ensure that all paperwork within your team is completed accurately & goods within the warehouse function are received properly. The successful candidate will be an advocate for Health & Safety and ensure that all Warehouse Operatives are communicated to with relevant information and support equipment queries.

To be successful in the role, you'll have impeccable communication skills, be able to use a computer including the MS Office suite to an intermediate standard, be comfortable with data entry, and ideally have some previous experience administrative.

To really excel, you'll have already gained time management and organisation skills and have the ability to work on your own initiative. This role is all about making sure everything is accurately recorded, so attention to detail is key.

You will be responsible for

• Manage product shelf life
• Verification of stock including correct pack sizes, quantity, price, and best-before dates
• Managing returns to suppliers/Depots
• Promote good relations with external and internal suppliers
• React effectively to sales fluctuations, seasonal changes, and supply problems in order to minimise out-of-stock lines
• Ensure that extensive communication channels exist and are upheld between suppliers, managers, in-house colleagues, and external depots
• Take an active role throughout depot stock take procedure
• Produce and monitor key performance indicators
• Ensure the correct balance of stock in all temperature areas of the warehouse
• Escalate any supplier issues to the Stock Manager, ensuring prompt action is taken regarding substitute products
• Manage slow-moving products and removals of delisted products
• Support the Stock Control Manager with the achievement of service level targets and department objectives
• Undertake comprehensive training of administrative staff to facilitate adequate cover during periods of holiday absence
• Ensure production of daily, weekly, and period reports

You will need

Essential Skills:

• Numerical skills
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision
• Excellent communication skills
• Excel, Word, Outlook, and internet
• The ability to prioritise

Desirable:

• Some previous stock control experience
• A working knowledge of Logistics and Store operations
• Current FLT reach truck licence

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