Store Operative

Job Title: Stores Operative Location: Kendal, Cumbria Salary: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Our client, a leading electrical engineering company based in Kendal, is seeking a proactive and organised Stores Operative to join their dynamic team. As a Stores Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the operations in the stores department. Responsibilities: Receive and check all deliveries Purchase material orders and negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best prices Monitor product availability and chase orders Prepare purchase orders for materials and equipment needed for the company's production process Resolve suppliers and staff material queries effectively Organise materials for electricians and maintain stock levels Process returns for unused/faulty items and manage credits from suppliers Organise the stores and maintain accurate stock records Manage plant hire, tools, and equipment maintenance/calibrationsRequirements: Proficient in IT and Microsoft products Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised Hardworking, reliable team player Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong negotiation and organisational abilities Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Well-disciplined around health and safety Willingness to learn new skills and productsDesirable Qualifications: Previous experience in an electrical wholesalers or good electrical product knowledge Some experience in a warehouse or stock environmentBenefits: Automatic enrolment into the company pension scheme Company uniform provided Competitive salary Holiday Bonus Scheme Company Sick Pay Scheme Gym Membership Cycle to work schemeThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within the electrical engineering industry. If you have the skills and qualities required for this role, please apply with your updated CV. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website