Stores Person

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a knack for organisation and a passion for precision? A well-established manufacturing company in Lymington is seeking a dynamic Stores Person to join their team. This permanent role offers a structured Monday to Friday schedule, from 8am to 4pm, with the added perk of an early finish on a rota basis every Friday. The starting salary is 25,000 per annum, with the potential to increase to 27,200 as you demonstrate your competence and grow within the role.

As a Stores Person, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the stores department. Your responsibilities will include receiving and inspecting goods against purchase orders, mechanical drawings, and component specifications. You will also be involved in picking, packing, and dispatching goods, as well as maintaining control of materials within the department. Key duties include:

- Receiving, booking, and inspecting goods
- Correctly labelling and storing goods
- Kit picking and material issuing
- Packing and labelling finished goods
- Conducting inventory counts and stock rotation
- Dispatching finished items promptly
- Producing all necessary export documentation
- Maintaining accurate stock levels in both physical and MRP systems

Candidates with the following skills and experience are highly encouraged to apply:

- Previous experience in a Stores department or similar goods in/goods out environment
- Strong numeracy skills and knowledge of stock counts
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and some familiarity with MRP/ERP systems
- Manual handling experience
- Knowledge of export documentation (training can be provided)
- A valid driving licence for travel between two local sites
- An FLT licence (Counterbalance or Reach) is desirable, but training can be provided
- Familiarity with quality inspection equipment (verniers, micrometers, etc.) is beneficial but not essential

The role comes with an attractive benefits package, including:

- 24 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days per annum
- A day off for your birthday
- Discounted local gym membership
- NEST pension scheme
- Onsite bike storage and free parking
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

This Stores Person role offers a fantastic chance to grow your career within a supportive and progressive environment.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.