Forklift-Certified Depot Stores Operator

Job Overview

An opportunity is available for an Operator (Stores) to join the team based  apply you will need to hold English & Maths GCSE (1-9/G‑A*) or equivalent qualification deemed to be at the same level in these subjects, such as Functional Skills. Evidence of your qualifications will be required prior to appointment.

• Inspect, maintain and repair ancillary items such as spiking guns, ladders, portable gas equipment, test equipment and test bushings.
• Complete bench testing of CT metering equipment and PAT testing of electrical appliances around the depot.
• Assist other operatives in maintaining the stock inventory within the local stores, take in deliveries and issue items to customers.
• Manage depot facilities and coordinate maintenance and repair works with our supplier to ensure the smooth operation of the depot.
• Assist field‑based teams out on site when required.

Demands a physical environment and the ability to react quickly, decisively, and responsibly.

• Grade A*-G/1-9 GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent qualification.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to be mobile throughout the area.
• Completed accredited Fork Lift truck training and hold a certificate of completion.
• Electrical experience is an advantage.
• Ability to work on your own initiative in a safety‑critical environment.
• Live within approximately 45 minutes of the depot.

• 26 days paid leave plus 8 bank holidays, up to 28 days with continuous service.
• Competitive contributory pension scheme (double match up to 12%).
• Annual Share Save plan.
• Contributory private healthcare scheme for you and your family.
• Support via Employee Assistance Programme, including musculoskeletal and physiotherapy services.
• Free on‑site parking at all main sites.
• Training provided to support you in gaining the required skills and experience.

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