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Trainee Engineering Stores Assistant

Job in Whitworth, Rossendale, Lancashire, England, UK
Listing for: Finlay Jude Associates
Seasonal/Temporary, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-08-09
Job specializations:
  • Warehouse
    Forklift Operator, General Labor, Stocking
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Whitworth

Finlay Jude Associates are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering business in the Whitworth area. Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and hard-working Trainee Engineering Stores Assistant to assist the Stores Engineer in all aspects of operating the engineering stores in the factory.

This will initially be a temporary position with a view to becoming permanent, following a successful probation period.

Package and benefits in the role of Trainee Engineering Stores Assistant
:
  • Salary 14 per hour (with potential to rise depending on progress)
  • 37 hours p/w Monday
    - Friday (7.30am - 4pm Monday
    - Thursday and 7am - 12pm on Friday)
  • Onsite parking - you must have a full UK Driving licence
  • Career progression and development opportunities - this will be a 2-year training program
  • Forklift truck licence training
Trainee Engineering Stores Assistant role and duties:
  • To assist the Stores engineer in all aspects of operating the engineering stores in the factory.
  • Operate the company database and control stock in the business.
  • Computer literate, able to operate general Microsoft products
  • Ensure all stock is marked up and stored in line with company procedures
  • Carry out regular stock checks and updates.
  • Inspect all incoming deliveries and goods
  • Generate goods inward documentation
  • Pack and arrange transport for outgoing goods/spare parts
  • Arrange couriers and associated documentation.
  • Assist with the control and issue of daily consumables.
  • Collate project specific kits from BOM'S
  • Manage maintenance logs for commercial vehicles and arrange maintenance as required.
  • Assist with the control and issue of PPE.
  • Fully operate the engineering stores - during holiday cover periods
  • Offloading and racking of materials.
  • To carry out various deliveries and collections using the company vehicles.
  • To qualify for a Forklift Truck licence after the 6 months' probation period.
  • To qualify in first aid after the 6 months' probation period
  • Open and lock the site as and when required.
  • To maintain clean, tidy and safe working areas
Required skills and experience for the Trainee Engineering Stores Assistant role:
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Enthusiastic and hard-working
  • Physically capable of carrying out manual tasks including bending, lifting and manual labour
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office
    - Word, Excel, Outlook etc

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.

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