Storeperson

Storeperson – Balfour Beatty plc

Join Balfour Beatty as a Storesperson on the Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D) team, supporting operations at Norwich Grid Park and Windfarm Substation. This vital, hands‑on role ensures the site stores and yard run efficiently and safely.

Location: Norwich Grid Park & Windfarm Substation
Pay: Weekly
Division: Power Transmission & Distribution (T&D)
Contract Type: Temporary/Project‑based

• Support the smooth day‑to‑day operation of the site Stores and Yard
• Issue and receive materials, tools, specialist plant, components, consumables, PPE and equipment
• Maintain accurate records and ensure stock levels meet the demands of the project
• Deliver timely reports on inventory, including early alerts for limited or critical stock
• Catalogue stock effectively, ensuring correct segregation and grouping of materials
• Coordinate the safe disposal of redundant or waste items in line with regulations
• Uphold safety and quality standards across all store‑related activities

• Co‑ordinate and manage plant & stock ensuring all administration procedures are followed, and ensuring accurate stock management
• Regularly review supply alternatives to ensure best value is always achieved
• Liaise with operational staff to ensure materials required for site are arranged and accessible in line with operational extended hours working
• Unload & load delivery vehicles
• Check deliveries against advice notes for quality, quantities & damage
• Liaise with suppliers on the replacement/return of faulty/damaged stock
• Ordering and issuing of materials, PPE, consumables, etc.
• Hiring, acceptance and off‑hiring of plant and equipment
• Management of the calibration of tools & equipment (incl Lifting)
• Security of yard ensuring access is only permitted to authorised personnel
• Ensuring yard(s) and store is tidy at all times
• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of others affected by your actions or omissions whilst at work
• Cooperate with BB in all matters pertaining to Health and Safety to enable the Company to carry out and enhance its legal duties and requirements
• Responsible for the health, safety and welfare of all persons under your control
• Do not recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interests of health, safety and welfare
• Bring to the attention of your manager any perceived shortcomings in health and safety arrangements or situations that you consider to be serious or imminent danger to yourself or others
• Do not undertake any safety critical work activity or activity for which a specific competence is required, unless you have received the necessary training/instruction and/or assessment and hold the appropriate Certificate of Competence/Authority to Work. Do not instruct others to undertake such work if they do not hold the appropriate Certificate of Competence/Authority to Work
• Work collaboratively with Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Project Engineers, Operational Staff and Support Functions
• Drive yourself and others to comply with all business policies, procedures and governance
• Support the Project Team with development of a high‑performance culture of one team
• Talk positively and listen actively across the business and the people within it

• PPE
• Fittings assembly
• Pull-lifts
• Tirfors
• Blocks and Wiring Equipment
• Bonds and slings
• Clamps
• Toggles
• Hand tools
• Protection systems – fall arrest
• Permanent attachment
• Demarcation
• Lifting and lowering

• Full clean driving licence
• Ability to work in a team
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to undertake work in high pressure situations
• Flexibility – willing to travel and work across the UK
• Responsibility – a strong attitude towards health and safety

• Experience of working on a variety of construction project types
• Knowledge of the Power industry (an advantage)
• Valid Plant Tickets (an advantage)
• Valid Telehandler licence
• IT Skills – MS Outlook, MSP & MS Word, Excel
• OHL Authorisations (an advantage)
• Emergency First Aid at Work

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