Stores Person

We are working with a professional, established technology/manufacturing company in Tewkesbury who has a full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Stores/Warehouse person to support the monitoring and control of stock levels. You will be counting & checking inventory and reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor as well as liaising with manufacturing and supply chain operations teams. Some heavy lifting is involved and a positive, flexible attitude is required. Key Responsibilities * Picking of components and kits to supply to manufacturing * Ensuring accuracy of stock levels following physical transfer of goods * Keep inventory tidy and stored in the correct location * Undertake training & become competent in other warehouse functions so that cross functional support can be provided to colleagues * Practice 5S principles * Comply with all Health & Safety rules at all times * Be helpful & polite to all internal & external customers * Supporting efforts of the team in maintaining a good working environment * Carry out all responsibilities with minimum supervision & use initiative where appropriate * Proactively support the ongoing development of the stores function in line wit the principle of continuous improvement Essential Criteria * Counterbalance & Reach forklift licence or willing to take/achieve qualification within 6 months of commencement * Work experience within a warehouse/stores environment * Basic computer literacy & effective verbal communication skills * Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues & willing/able to learn new skills Salary £25K per year; Hours 8.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Excellent benefits include: * 25 days paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays * 4% EEs + 4% ERs (rising to 8% EEs after the first year) auto enrolment * Company Sick Pay (after successful completion of probationary period) * Free on-site parking * Subsidised staff restaurant * Employee Assistance Program Please forward your up-to-date CV details and call Judy to discuss further. First Choice Recruitment are a privately owned independent Recruitment service provider, we act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. Our service is a free and confidential service to work seekers