Warehouse Stock Controller

Red Recruitment Group Ltd; Corby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a reliable Stock Controller / Warehouse Operative in Corby, UK. The role involves managing stock levels, maintaining inventory records, and ensuring a safe working environment. Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role, a forklift license, and strong attention to detail. Benefits include 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday entitlement

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Training

Opportunities for progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or stock control.
• Forklift license essential.
• Physically fit for manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods.
• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Ability to work independently

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Job Description

Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Red Recruitment are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Stock Controller / Warehouse Operative to join our clients, Operations Team. You will be responsible for managing stock levels, handling goods in and out, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring the warehouse is kept in an organized and safe condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods and materials
• Accurately pick, pack, and dispatch orders in a timely manner
• Monitor stock levels and perform regular stock checks / cycle counts
• Maintain and update inventory records using warehouse management systems (Sage 200)
• Investigate and report stock discrepancies
• Operate warehouse equipment safely, such as forklifts and pallet trucks (if trained/licensed)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment
• Liaise with other departments such as purchasing, customer service, and production to ensure stock availability and order accuracy
• Assist in stock takes and audits as required

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse, logistics or stock control role
• Good numeracy and literacy skills
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft Excel, and stock management software)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling
• Forklift license essential

Benefits

• 25 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays), pension scheme, free on-site parking, training
• Opportunities for progression within the company
• Supportive team environment

Working hours

Monday to Thursday 06.00am - 17.00pm (1 hour lunch) 40hr working week.

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Work Location

In person