Tool Store Specialist for Civil Projects

GMC Utilities Group; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

GMC Utilities Group is seeking a reliable Tool Operative to support our tool stores within a busy Civil Engineering and Utilities environment. You will issue, receive, inspect, maintain and track tools to keep them safe and ready for site teams.

The role requires accurate record-keeping, routine stock checks, and compliance with health and safety standards. Experience in tool stores or similar environments is preferred, with forklift certification seen as a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in a tool store, warehouse, construction yard or similar environment.
• Good knowledge of hand tools, power tools and small plant used in construction/utilities.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain accurate stock and issue records.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.
• Manual handling and forklift experience/certification is desirable.
• A full clean driving licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Issue and receive tools, equipment and small plant to site personnel.
• Inspect tools for damage and ensure defective items are quarantined and reported.
• Maintain accurate tool issue records and asset registers.
• Carry out routine stock checks and inventory counts.
• Prepare tools and equipment for collection and delivery to sites.
• Keep the tool store clean, organised and secure.
• Coordinate servicing, calibration and repairs of tools and equipment.
• Load and unload deliveries safely.
• Comply with all Health & Safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Support yard and stores operations as required.

Skills

Tool store experience

Hand tools

Power tools

Small plant knowledge

Organised work

Job description

GMC Utilities Group is seeking a reliable Tool Operative to support our tool stores within a busy Civil Engineering and Utilities environment. You will issue, receive, inspect, maintain and track tools to keep them safe and ready for site teams.

The role requires accurate record-keeping, routine stock checks, and compliance with health and safety standards. Experience in tool stores or similar environments is preferred, with forklift certification seen as a plus.