Stores Operative

Stores Operative required in Tewkesbury, working within a busy manufacturing environment. Full-time, 39 hours per week, offering a permanent opportunity with a pay rate of £12.75 - £13.50 per hour, dependent on experience.

Are you an experienced Stores Operative looking for a hands-on role where accuracy, organisation and teamwork are valued?

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturer in Tewkesbury. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy stores team, supporting the smooth flow of materials throughout the business while maintaining high standards of stock accuracy, safety and organisation.

The Role
Working as a Stores Operative, you will be responsible for receiving, checking, storing and issuing materials and components, ensuring stock records remain accurate and production teams have the materials they need when required.

Key Responsibilities
Receive, unload and safely handle incoming deliveries
Check deliveries against purchase orders and delivery documentation
Inspect goods for damage, defects or discrepancies and report any issues
Accurately book goods into stock using inventory or ERP systems
Store, label and organise materials to ensure traceability and easy retrieval
Issue materials and consumables to production teams accurately and on time
Maintain accurate stock records and inventory data
Carry out stock checks and assist with stock take activities
Monitor stock rotation and shelf-life requirements where applicable
Maintain a clean, organised and safe stores environment in line with 5S standards
Work closely with Purchasing, Production and Operations teams to support material availability

About You
Previous experience within a stores, warehouse, logistics or materials handling role
Good understanding of stock control and inventory management processes
Experience checking goods in and issuing stock accurately
Strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills
Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
Understanding of safe manual handling practices
Strong communication skills and a positive team-focused attitude

Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Experience using inventory management or ERP systems
Forklift Truck (FLT) licence, or willingness to undertake training
Understanding of stock rotation and shelf-life control processes
Knowledge of stock traceability and quality requirements

Hours & Pay
Full-time position
39 hours per week
Permanent opportunity
£12.75 - £13.50 per hour, depending on experience

What's on Offer
Permanent, long-term opportunity
Supportive and friendly working environment
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Varied, hands-on role within a busy operational team
Opportunity to work closely with Production, Purchasing and Supply Chain teams

Interested?
Apply online today or contact Pertemps Gloucester for more information.

Pertemps Gloucester
Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court
Cheltenham Road East
Gloucester, GL3 1JZ

Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
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