Store​/Warehouse Logistic Operative

Store Logistics Operative

Location:

Whitstable, Kent

Salary: £30,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

As the Store Logistics Operative, you will manage the day‑to‑day operation of the company’s stores, ensuring materials, tools and equipment are received, stored and distributed accurately. Reporting directly to the Procurement and Joinery Manager, you support both construction sites and the joinery workshop by maintaining stock integrity and delivering materials on time.

• Manage the day‑to‑day operation of the company’s stores.
• Receive, inspect and accurately record incoming deliveries.
• Prepare and issue materials, tools and equipment to construction sites and the joinery workshop.
• Maintain accurate stock levels through regular stock checks and inventory control.
• Organise the safe storage of materials and keep the stores clean, tidy and compliant with health and safety standards.
• Coordinate deliveries and collections with transport providers.
• Maintain accurate records of goods in, goods out and stock movements using internal systems.
• Work collaboratively with procurement, project and site teams to ensure materials are available when required.
• Report stock shortages, damaged goods or discrepancies promptly.

Essential:

• Previous experience in a stores, warehouse or logistics role, ideally within construction or manufacturing.
• Experience managing goods in and goods out processes.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate confidently with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Competent IT skills, including experience using stock management or procurement systems.
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable:

• Experience using Microsoft Dynamics NAV or a similar ERP system.
• Knowledge of construction materials or joinery products.
• A valid forklift licence or willingness to obtain one.

• Reliable, organised and proactive.
• Able to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
• Practical, hands‑on, and takes ownership of their work.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety and efficiency.

• Permanent, full‑time position with a reputable construction business.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team.
• Long‑term career development opportunities.
• A varied and rewarding role where you can make a real contribution to the success of projects.